On The Job

APRIL 23, 2018

Workplace drama can come in many different forms, from the gossiping colleague to the co-worker who yells (or cries) when under stress. If workplace drama is becoming an issue in your organization, then it's time to: Stop jumping to conclusions. Walk away from gossip. A simple, "Sorry! or "Just on my way to the bathroom!"

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Gossip about your peers (or anyone else). Be organized and ready for your day. Gossip about your peers (or anyone else). Be organized and ready for your day. Be sure to watch the video for some great, funny, and “oh my gosh” kind of answers. Special guest appearance by Melia! </ifram </ifram ?.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

We would go to long lunches, she wouldn’t question if I left early, and would share office-gossip that I knew was unprofessional. He might be the boss on paper, but I had to take control organizing my projects, setting the deadlines and meeting those deadlines. Lacking Leadership.

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Worxbee

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Sharing tasks lightens the load An organization that shares the load will have much more gratitude because one person isn’t carrying the (company) world on their back alone. Squashing gossip enhances collaboration Gossip, more than most vices, can hinder collaboration. Schedule off-campus celebrations. Plan team get-togethers.

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Success

MAY 16, 2022

When a noted literary man was asked how he managed to accomplish so much with so little friction or apparent effort, he replied, “By organizing my time. There is a great deal of time wasted even in the busiest lives, which, if properly organized , might be used to advantage.

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Success

MARCH 22, 2022

How could you become the lynchpin in the organization in some way or another to keep climbing, serving and adding value? They’re reading celebrity gossip magazines. Go contribute more at work. Look around at who else you could help, who else could you mentor and how else could you contribute more? Busywork isn’t your life work.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2023

With all this in mind, it’s no surprise that rumors have the potential to rapidly escalate to areas such as the workplace, wrecking havoc within organizations and sowing seeds of doubt among employees. Big upcoming events, such as the 2024 US Presidential election, could potentially entangle voters in confusion and misinformation.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Further, those employees who feel insecure about their jobs will take their unhappiness and turn to doing things like stealing supplies, fudging expense reports and gossiping about others. An implicit contract you had with the organization is broken and things you wouldn't normally do can feel right."

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2016

Co-workers can be dragons when they: gossip. Avoid gossiping. Maybe you cannot control how much you work or what kind of work is given to you, but you can establish the priorities, the manner or format, and how you organize it. Being organized, knowledgeable and positive about work and people gives you a sense of control.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 6, 2017

Here are the common responses I hear: Gossip. As I think back to my days as an employee working in various organizations, I would agree with the above responses. Avoid gossiping. Convey a bad mood at the office. Bring personal problems to the office. Don’t perform their part of a job. Aren’t a team player. Avoid complaining.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Organize With Social Bookmarking! By The Professional Assistant on Monday, November 03, 2008 Filed Under: Networking , Organize , Productivity D o you find articles on this site intriguing? You can also use these services to organize yourself by adding "tags" or keywords to the articles that youve saved.

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On The Job

JULY 28, 2015

For example, disengaged workers cost their organizations an average of $3,400 every year for every $10,000 in annual salary, according to statistics from McLean & Co. Puts in Little Effort This worker doesn't even meet minimal requirements and cares little for the job or the organization. Are expectations clear?

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

A study finds, however, that these workers aren't doing quality work and their bad behavior and its impact on the organization negates any gains. Many organizations think that employees should just know that they're not supposed to steal office supplies, gossip or write nasty tweets about customers. Make ethics known.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

There are some ways to ensure a smoother transition with a new boss, and also help him understand your value to the organization -- and to him. Badmouthing a colleague -- or even your former boss -- is very unprofessional and will get you labeled a gossip. You need to: 1. No slouching behind your computer and hoping he won't see you.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 23, 2007

Home About Me Advertise How to Organize Tasks Effectively By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 23, 2007 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize , Prioritize A task here, a task there! The question is, “How do I prioritize and organize my tasks? When does it ever end? Well, you are not alone.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

How can you remedy this issue at your organization? Examples include: Gossiping with co-workers. In the CareerBuilder poll, 37% of respondents reported frequent gossip, while 27% admitted to making the rounds to chat with fellow employees about topics unrelated to work. Offline Procrastination. Daydreaming instead of working.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Gossip about your old job in the first week and you may be seen as immature. Your focus should be on showing that you''re a team player, with respect for the policies and culture of an organization.'

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

MARCH 21, 2024

Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. The decision shouldn’t be solely based on financial considerations but should also take into account the organization’s culture.

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On The Job

JULY 7, 2015

Do you have personal accountability, such as always telling the truth and avoiding gossip? Are you organized and efficient with your time and resources? What steps do you take to help clients or customers reach satisfactory outcomes? Do you make decisions based on an employer's mission statement? Tech skills.

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On The Job

JUNE 22, 2015

Remember, you cannot complain about incivility when you're snarky about a co-worker, gossip with others or treat anyone with disrespect -- no matter his or her title. Do these people know they're being mean and belittling others? Just being nice to others helped relieve my stress. Civil behavior starts with each one of us.

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On The Job

APRIL 11, 2016

This means the final report to the customer can be nearly 24 hours late, which makes them think our organization is unreliable." It's especially important that you not gossip about the situation -- the colleague will more than likely find out and any progress will be lost. "When I don't get the report until 5 p.m. instead of at 3 p.m.,

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Energage

AUGUST 22, 2016

They gossip around the watercooler. And even worse, they’re spreading their toxic dissatisfaction around your organization like a cancer. Most of all, disengaged employees cost your organization countless dollars in lost productivity, quality, and poor customer service. They wish they were anywhere but at work.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

That internal dialogue that each person generates while trying to sort out what they’re observing and how they feel about it, multiplied across the organization, is what creates the underlying dynamics of a company culture. This leads to gossip and politics, often just below the surface of what looks like a happy and positive culture.

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Virtual Moxie

JUNE 2, 2015

You may have your own ethical standards or agree with standards created by an organization to which you belong. As I mentioned, graduates of AssistU who remain allied with us agree to certain standards of ethical behavior that we've created. But you need to do more than simply agree.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Home About Me Advertise How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity D o you find that some of your co-workers can be extremely annoying, rude or just plain inconsiderate?

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Allwork

MARCH 6, 2024

Toxic Workplaces: Breeding Grounds for Workplace Bullying Toxic workplaces are mostly characterized by infighting, intimidation, and gossip. In this sense, organizations can raise awareness regarding workplace harassment, bullying, or violence via training sessions, workshops, and regular conversations.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 6, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, March 06, 2008 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Meetings , Office Gossip , Productivity H ave you had or are in a situation where your colleague is making your life miserable? Now its time to begin the process of gossiping about co-workers, belittling co-workers, making snide comments about other staff.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Dos and Donts of Office Romance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, September 20, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity H ave you ever had an office romance with someone? The disadvantages: Gossip will start around the rumour mill quite quickly and have to try to keep it to yourselves.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Home About Me Advertise 11 Tips To Improve Your Performance By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 08, 2007 Filed Under: Office Gossip , Productivity A re you asking yourself, “How can I improve my workplace?&# Avoid people that gossip, you will only get yourself deeper into negativity. Expand your mind.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2007

By The Professional Assistant on Monday, December 31, 2007 Filed Under: Meetings , Office Gossip , Productivity A re your co-workers annoying you at work by talking to loudly? Home About Me Advertise Co-Workers Annoying You? Do you wish you could take a fog horn and toot it around, just so that they would quiet down?

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Get organized. The last thing you want is for a co-worker to be embarrassed -- or gossiped about -- because he or she got drunk. But before you uncork that first bottle of wine or pop the cheese puffs in the oven, let's go over some rules about entertaining business associates in your home. Co-workers have looooong memories.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 13, 2008

Home About Me Advertise A Great Outlook: Adding Holidays to Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize D o you often wonder how you can add your countrys holidays into your calendar in Microsoft Outlook ?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 23, 2014

Secretaries file, administrative professionals manage and organize data for efficient retrieval of corporate records. Secretaries listen to office gossip and complaints, administrative professionals act as corporate arbitrators and manage conflict between administrators and staff.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 16, 2009

How to Organize Tasks Effectively How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Resizing Pictures in Microsoft Word 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2009

By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, October 07, 2009 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity D o you have too many applications open on your computer? Home About Me Advertise Too Many Applications Driving You Crazy? Have you passed by a co-workers desk and noticed that they have 20 different things running all at once?

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