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Quiz: Is Your Attitude Hurting Your Career?

Eat Your Career

Your boss asks you to join her at a conference over the weekend. Your constant workplace gossip is going to get you in trouble quickly if you don’t cut it out. Remember that gossip is incredibly harmful and unproductive. Email this to a friend? Who cares if it’s right; it’s a waste of time anyway. Share this on Facebook.

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10 Signs You're a High Maintenance Employee

On The Job

You insist on a certain chair in the conference room. You claim you hate gossips, but have sent emails passing along the latest scuttlebutt concerning a colleague's dating habits after you overheard her on the phone. You're inflexible. If you don't get it, you pout or glare at whoever is sitting in it.

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Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

In order to effectively deal with the backstabbers, stubborn, mean-spirited, micromanagers, gossips, and the host of others that make the list, we must evaluate our own perceptions of these people. Enter your email address in the ‘subscribe’ field on this page to get automatic updates from the Office Professionals Place Blog.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. For me I think blogging and social media can only enhance your career.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve actually written a few blogs on how to work with confidential documents and not being the office gossip. I think of it along the same lines as networking and attending conferences. For me I think blogging and social media can only enhance your career.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

What better candidate to take on that role as a career, than the assistant who regularly plans events from small meetings to large conferences. Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch.

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Psst! I'm in a bad mood, pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

The worst time to write an email is when you are angry. I wouldnt recommend talking about a co-worker with someone at the office or it ends up being gossip and spreads a bad feeling about that person. This happens with e-mail as well. My boss calls these types of e-mails "crankograms." 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.