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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

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Don’t tell anyone, but… I really shouldn’t say anything, but did you know… This stays between us… Miss Manners might clutch her pearls at the idea of this decorum-shattering habit, but gossip isn’t always in poor form. While it is mainly talk about someone who isn’t present, it doesn’t always have to carry a negative connotation.

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Life Is Not a Movie

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In 2011, at 69 years old and in curious health, Ebert was being heard, a lot, and it was neither a coincidence nor an act of God. The jokes, gossip, laughs, arguments, and memories I miss. As of 2011, Ebert considered himself in good health. It was an act of Ebert. The loss of dining, not the loss of food. But not me anymore.

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The AI Revolution Liberating Workers From The Office

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AI can curate and organize information from various sources and present it in a user-friendly way, streamlining the process of locating and absorbing knowledge. AI can also curate and organize information from various sources and present it in a user-friendly way, streamlining the process of locating and absorbing knowledge.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

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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. I’ve built a business, had a child, and created a beautiful life since tackling what was keeping me from being my most present self.

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From the Archives: The Power of Reading

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There is always temptation to sacrifice future good for present pleasure; to put off reading to a more convenient season while we enjoy idle amusements or waste the time in gossip or frivolous conversation. The greatest things of the world have been done by those who systematized their work, organized their time.

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Bold Strategies to Create a Balanced and Harmonious Life – Jennifer Lier

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Jennifer took the stage following lunch to give a powerful, dramatic presentation that encouraged women to boldly create strategies to promote health and balance at home and at work. For example, don’t lower yourself to participate in office gossip. You do not have to have a title to be a leader. Controlling your mind.

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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

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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. Taking frequent and/or extended bathroom breaks. Taking too many smoke or snack breaks.