| Emotional Intelligence plays an important | | | | |
| role. The central place of humor in life | | | | The precision of humor makes it suitable for |
| makes it possible to use its precise | | | | the businessmen training. There is a use for |
| emotional expression, as expressed in daily | | | | humor in all aspects of business |
| cartoons, for business training. | | | | communication. But Business fun is not as |
| | | | simple as it looks like. It demands |
| The progress in computers simulators enables | | | | professionalism both in humor and in |
| the good businessman to simulate all his | | | | business. It has to be precise. Otherwise |
| routines before he goes to the business work. | | | | there is a danger of getting out of focus. |
| He has the opportunity to concentrate on the | | | | Laser precision is part of any humor. If the |
| non computerized human expressions in | | | | target is missed, the damage is big. |
| business. These are: customer service, work | | | | |
| relationships, safety issues, self | | | | One medium of humor, the cartoon, is more |
| improvement and so on. | | | | suitable for the business office. The Visual |
| | | | aspect of the cartoon makes it easy to grasp |
| Any dealing with the human capital is an | | | | the content. It affords a visual relaxation |
| obligation to deal with emotions. Emotions | | | | in the visually intensive business world. |
| volumes cannot be measured precisely, | | | | |
| contrary to cognitive or physical volumes. | | | | There are few Daily Cartoon series that deals |
| The reason is that emotions expand all the | | | | directly with the business work. One of them |
| time. It gives them their unique attribute: | | | | is The Daily Cartoon by Randy Glasbergen. It |
| The human ability to be empathic. | | | | usually shows a sophisticated and delicate |
| | | | situation, which is the result of ordinary |
| We can measure exactly sales volume, I.Q. or | | | | human behavior. The situation is mainly a |
| weight lifting, but not the intensity of love | | | | very sharp event regarding money. The elusive |
| and hate. For example: Questionnaires about | | | | world of money making motives finds here its |
| satisfaction from a boss or a product give | | | | accurate, funny representation. |
| only limited answers. This leaves the | | | | |
| business leader exposed to mistakes of | | | | The characters serve just as a mean for |
| emotional intelligence. | | | | clarification. The subject is not a certain |
| | | | character with unique attributes, but a |
| Large part of the business continuity, from | | | | situation with a familiar background. |
| the morning meetings through the motivation | | | | |
| papers and finally with the private learning | | | | The reliance on practical situations makes |
| in the evening, is dedicated to practice on | | | | the Daily Cartoon by Randy Glasbergen a |
| human resources. The amount of humor in it is | | | | favorable choice for the business world. |
| small compared to ordinary life. While daily | | | | Anybody can sympathize with a situation which |
| life is a continuous effort for laugher, | | | | was represented before him in a cartoon. If |
| business life is a cooperated effort for | | | | we shall apply it on a daily basis, we shall |
| making life more serious. | | | | laugh all the way to the bank. To do so, we |
| | | | need a closer focus on business stories. |
| There is nothing better then the sense of | | | | |
| humor, the best known therapy for the soul, | | | | There is a huge need for sophisticated |
| for the illumination of the human factor. | | | | cartoons in all that is concerned with human |
| Humor is derived directly from an overloaded | | | | resources. The greater part of Glasbergen's |
| mind which seeks to facilitate the feelings | | | | cartoons is about the modern business |
| it faces with others. | | | | environment: Computers and Internet, |
| | | | management and workers, decision making and |
| The definition of humor is: Emotions made | | | | ethics, and so on. In addition, there are |
| precise. | | | | many cartoons which contain ideas and advice |
| | | | regarding other aspects of life: Health, |
| Every business negotiation is also a | | | | family, self improvement and more. The |
| transaction of emotions. These are accurate | | | | cartoons cover with precision almost any |
| emotions, purified through the long | | | | field with a very positive affect. |
| bargaining process. After a deal is closed, | | | | |
| there is a mutual sense of emotional relief | | | | Cartoons are the best way for introducing |
| between the negotiating sides. When this | | | | emotional intelligence for businessmen. It is |
| sense of relief fades away, It create a by | | | | a business training technique which should be |
| product in the form of a lightness of the | | | | implemented to the infrastructure of business |
| spirit, a sense of humor. | | | | processes. |