Barbara Plester
Has the freedom of hybrid work made us happier?
Has flexible or remote work made work more fun and has the freedom made us happier? The nine to five has changed a lot of recent years; covid forced some business to adapt with working from a home a… Audio
Office banter or office bullying?
Barbara Plester has spent years researching humour in the workplace. She recently co-authored one of the first academic studies to explore the fine line between work banter and bullying. Audio
Barbara Plester: workplace humour in the modern world
Dr Barbara Plester is an expert on workplace humour and when it's a good or bad idea. The University of Auckland professor in management and international business has spent 14 years studying the… Audio
The light and shade of workplace humour
Humour in the workplace can create harmony, pleasure and happiness but it also has the potential to incite outrage, dissension and chaos - according to Dr Barbara Plester, is a senior lecturer at… Audio
Part 4 - Humour
Humour at work - find out whether work is the place for a joke or two - or not... with Dr Barbara Plester from the University of Auckland Business School. Audio
