Is Fun Truly Contagious? 😄

Would you agree that FUN is contagious?

A variety of psychological principles conspire to make this true. The most ready explanation lies in a small cluster of cells that we usually just refer to as "mirror neurons." These tiny bits of brain architecture allow us to imagine the coolness of an icy beverage even when we're just watching someone else drink it.

In these challenging days dominated by uncertain political relations, many organizations are reaching out using appeals that are decidedly more fun.

Example 1:

When the HR team at Bardon wanted to capture their joyful team spirit in hopes of recruiting a few more like-minded souls to their fun-loving company, they produced this:


Example 2:

The infamous trades shortage prompted Jeff and Nate at A1 Plumbing and Water Treatment to call in the family as they produced this tongue-in-cheek "recruiting" video that garnered over 16000 views in its first week of circulation:

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