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

Success

Individuals tend not to get the kind of firm and clear boundaries they need to learn about themselves. This leads to gossip and politics, often just below the surface of what looks like a happy and positive culture. This has serious ramifications for both the individuals on the team and the culture as a whole. No example is too small.

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How to Stop Hating Your Team

On The Job

The survey also finds some of the other reasons that contribute to the negative feelings about teams: Gossip. The University of Phoenix integrates teamwork and collaboration into its curriculum because officials there believe those skills need to be developed before students enter the workplace, he says. Passing the buck.

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Quiz: Is Your Attitude Hurting Your Career?

Eat Your Career

She thinks it would be a good opportunity for you to learn some new skills and do some networking. Do you want to grow and develop your skills? 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. Tweet This!

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Help! My Boss Is a Jerk

Eat Your Career

This is a skill I learned when I became a coach. This is not a gossip fest or a vent session. Either learn to live with it or move on. Share this on Facebook. You’re looking for someone who cares about you but won’t be afraid to challenge you if needed. A coach is often a great resource for this kind of discussion.

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Your resume should always be able to reflect that you’ve kept up on the latest training and skills. Becoming too comfortable in your career and with your skills can set you up for problems if you suddenly find yourself out of work. Don’t gossip at work. Be the dumbest person in the room. Embrace social media. Be consistent.

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The Tower, The Village, The Path, and The Way

Productivityist

I knew I wasn’t spend a ridiculous amount of time on Twitter, Facebook, et al…but I knew I was spending too much time on those platforms without having much of my own stuff to share. that I tend to decompress with TV shows like Gossip Girl (Im shameless) and sports games that have a definite end. I hope youll be back!

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Does It Matter Whether You Have Friends at Work?

On The Job

Or, do you prefer to keep your professional and personal lives separate -- talking to friends during the day via Twitter and Facebook? Having friends at work help a lot in working not only better but it also improves karma, your working skills and helps getting promotions in company! May 30, 2010 10:26 AM Legal Law Jobs Manager said.

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