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Has digital transformation led to an upsurge in workplace disinformation?

Workplace Insight

Companies should revise or create policies that encompass both external and internal channels, collaborating closely with HR to integrate them into employee training initiatives. You could even implement a restricted Slack channel, exclusively accessible to authorized team members, for the dissemination of official internal announcements.

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How the Pandemic Can Help Your Grow in Your Career

On The Job

Before the pandemic hit, and there was great competition for workers, companies were looking for those who didn't just have the right hard skills, but also the skills that ensured they could get along with others, could communicate effectively and could collaborate. You can send a compliment via text or Slack or Google Hangouts.

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

When it comes to leadership and maximizing the potential of your team, a healthy, collaborative environment is always going to be more effective than isolation or condescension. We would go to long lunches, she wouldn’t question if I left early, and would share office-gossip that I knew was unprofessional. Playing Favorites.

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How to Deal With Annoying People at Work

On The Job

Or, you gossip about the person via email with your colleagues at work. At worst, it makes you immature and a gossip. Open office plans are being touted as a great way to improve collaboration, but ask anyone who has to labor in such an environment and they will say the constant noise drives them batty. I'm going crazy!!"

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Productivity With Shared Files

Professional Assistant Blog

IM or iChat)with collaborators while working on the project. You can share documents, spreadsheets, and photos across computers and networks: since your document is stored on Googles server, its accessible from anywhere ! Also, a fun feature is you can chat (i.e. Posted on 2 April, 2008 6:28 PM The Professional Assistant This is a great idea.

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Five Ways to Respond to Social Media Challenges and Criticism

Andrea Kalli

Some criticisms just are not worth responding to, most notably ’snark’-style blog comments and angry gossip articles. Gauge the value of a response. Take the celebrity strategy — respond to criticism that’s worthy of your input, and ignore anything that isn’t.

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Why Bother with TweetDeck? | Internet Marketing Promotion Services.

Andrea Kalli

Likewise, you might create a separate group for family members and close friends so that their tweets don’t get lost in the celebrity gossip and sports tweets. Instead, create a group of those people whose tweets you value the most. Thanks to the 140 character tweet limit, posting links takes up valuable tweet real estate space.

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