Success
JANUARY 25, 2023
Don’t tell anyone, but… I really shouldn’t say anything, but did you know… This stays between us… Miss Manners might clutch her pearls at the idea of this decorum-shattering habit, but gossip isn’t always in poor form. At some point doing our workday, we’ll casually share information with one another—in other words, gossip.
On The Job
APRIL 30, 2008
Gossip in the workplace is about as common as the daily arrival of UPS. Workers gossip about their families, their friends and whether Miley Cyrus should punch Annie Leibovitz in the face for that Vanity Fair photo. But, workers also gossip about the boss. They gossip about co-workers. Bosses gossip.
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Practically Perfect PA
MAY 31, 2012
Secondly, how do we have effective working relationships with our team when they know that we are privy to information that may concern them and lastly how do we maintain this trust when other members of staff are spreading office gossip? Office Gossip. The post Gossip Girl! Honesty is the best and quickest policy!
On The Job
AUGUST 22, 2008
Go ahead and fess up. I know you look at those gossip rags near the checkout supermarket lines. As much as all of us proclaim we don’t listen, see, spread, smell or otherwise consume gossip, we really do. As much as all of us proclaim we don’t listen, see, spread, smell or otherwise consume gossip, we really do.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JANUARY 5, 2008
If your workplace buddies are "gossip friends" Are they really someone you can trust in the end? People who gossip like to dig for "dirt" They may go too far and someone gets hurt They bring up rumours and hearsay too But do you really care, even if it were true? Tags: chatter hate gossip.
Success
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Network up, down and sideways. Women supporting women don’t fall into the gossip trap. Humans love gossip. If you are a woman in a predominantly male office, it can feel like a good idea to engage in this kind of gossip about other women with the men of the office. Women supporting women at work build each other up.
Success
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Emerson said, “If you would lift me up, you’ve got to be on higher ground.” Today, when you finish one task, move with purpose to another one, and people will not block you for that five-minute gossip session. Truer words were never spoken. Stay positive. Some of us are born optimistic and some are not.
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