Office gossip

Being the office gossip makes you less well-liked and respected, making you more likely to be passed over for promotions.

The real secret to staying happy at work isn’t free snacks or a cube with a view. It’s your coworkers.

It's only human nature to want to talk with coworkers about colleagues who irritate you. But office gossip can quickly turn toxic—here's how two experts suggest you deal.

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“That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts. There is always a kind of contempt in the act of speaking.” I’ve always bristled at Nietsche’s many remarks on language. Here’s another: “All words are prejudices.”

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While most of us are guilty of a little gossiping here and there, office gossip is not a good thing. It can make workers worry about layoffs that never were

People who have nothing nice to say seldom leave it unsaid. Understanding their miserable motives is key to dealing with them effectively.

Being the target of gossip in the workplace can negatively affect your reputation, character, and promotional opportunities. Here are four keys to working with the office gossip.

Yes, we should count all trials with joy. But biblical joy is different than mustering up fake feelings of positivity.