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office culture
Conventional wisdom says that gossiping about coworkers can lead to strife and friction between members of a team. One study, however, shows that a little gossip might actually help improve the workplace.
You’re at the park with the kids. Everyone’s having fun, and then a strange dog appears. There’s no owner around. It’s eyeballing the kids. Immediately your threat system becomes activated. You stand alert, fully focused on the dog; heart racing, fists clenched. The dog bolts in, baring its teeth, and…
No matter how much you think you’re caught up with work, there are always a few (or many) emails sitting there, waiting to be answered. You know you should respond—otherwise you’ll get the dreaded follow-up message, which will only further clog your inbox. Even firing off the most basic, repetitive…
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