When is workplace chat 'just gossip' and when is it 'sharing information?' It depends who's doing it
When two junior employees bump into each other in the corridor and start chatting about their manager's overbearing manner, ...
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10 Best Phrases To Shut Down Workplace Gossip, According to Therapists
"People are inevitably hurt by gossip, and they always find out in the long run. Reputations, credibility and relationships can get ruined. Another risk of gossip is that it reduces your ...
Office Gossip Is A Weapon—Here’s How To Disarm It
A bold look at how workplace gossip isn’t harmless—it’s toxic bullying that destroys trust, kills morale, and wrecks ...
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How to handle difficult coworkers, office gossip, and confrontations, according to an NYU professor of psychology
These small changes will become habit over time, and they add up to increase your well-being at work. Here's my best advice to handle explosive gossip at work Gossip has a bad reputation ...
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Decoding the Workplace Gossip Paradox
Gossip in the workplace involves informal exchanges of information about others, and its interpretation depends on shared agreement among people. Such gossip can paradoxically be seen as both reliable ...
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A little gossip at work can be a good thing, according to a new study
In fact, according to a new bit of research, workplace gossip might even be beneficial. How? Chatting about your boss with your colleagues helps with social bonding. You’ll likely have noticed ...
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When is workplace chat ‘just gossip’ and when is it ‘sharing information’? It depends who’s doing it
What counts as gossip is much more slippery than we might think. I reviewed 184 academic articles to understand what really constitutes workplace gossip. The key, I found, is not any set of ...