Emojis at Work - Fun Banter or a HR Nightmare?
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Emojis have become the new language of the workplace - but is it all just fun banter, or could it turn into a HR nightmare?
In this light-hearted episode, join host Sanam as she delves into the cheeky world of emojis and what they mean for workplace communication. Whether you're sprinkling them into Slack messages or firing off a playful emoji in a work email, these tiny icons can carry serious compliance and HR implications.
Tune in for a fun yet insightful look at where to draw the line with emojis in the workplace. We’ll break down the legal consequences of misusing them, share real-life cases, and offer practical tips to avoid potential pitfalls.
If you're an employer, HR pro, or a leader who loves using emojis at work, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!
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Resources:
- Emojis in the workplace, potential risks and guidance for HR - HRD Article
- Emojis and the office: Is it okay to use them at work?
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