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Has digital transformation led to an upsurge in workplace disinformation?

Workplace Insight

According to research from the American Psychological Association , individuals on social media and online platforms often rely on intuition to discern the truth. Our tendency to browse social media and the internet means we can readily share what we find to our colleagues, whether its solicited and encouraged or not.

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What Kind of Leader Are You: A Fixer, Fighter or Friend?

Success

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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What We Can Learn About Careers from Pope Francis

On The Job

The last several years have been brutal as companies laid off workers, and workers took on two to three times their usual amount of work. Even if you don''t consider yourself a religious person, you need to learn to relax and not fight so many internal battles. 9) Committing the ''terrorism of gossip. "It''s

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Know how national or international events may impact your business, and what you’re doing to prepare. Those who help the company become more innovative or strategic will make themselves key players – and those are the people a company is more likely to retain and promote. Embrace social media. Don’t gossip at work.

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Are You A Valid Person?

Brilliantly Better

But after working a few years in the traditional media world – which, by the way, is not a very friendly place to be, always challenged, filled with gossip and back talking – I felt the need for a change. Until that time, I didn’t really had any social interaction with my colleagues. I was all alone in there.

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