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A Deep Dive Into the Positive and Negative Impacts of Gossip

Success

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. At some point doing our workday, we’ll casually share information with one another—in other words, gossip.

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Life Is Not a Movie

Success

Ebert’s prolific online journaling—at times so poignant and poetic you wondered why he spent decades reviewing movies —was called one of the year’s best blogs by Time magazine in 2010. The jokes, gossip, laughs, arguments, and memories I miss. Even the old guard got the new him. It was an act of Ebert. But not me anymore.

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How to Make More Money

Success

They’re reading celebrity gossip magazines. If you really value your days, if your day is valuable, you get stuff done. People end up feeling broke because they aren’t valuing their day. They’re broke because they added no value to their day. They were screwing around online. So value this day.

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From the Archives: The Power of Reading

Success

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. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Helping Your Executive Maintain A Competitive Edge

Office Dynamics

You can do this by reading newspapers, magazines, and trade publications. Resist the temptation to gossip or complain. Stay current on news and changes within your industry. Send links to articles that may be of interest to your executive. Be A Professional Agent Of Your Company. Create good feeling with everyone.

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Could Changing Your Appearance Get You a Job or Promotion?

On The Job

"I see these men who are trying to be a little too GQ ," says Maggie Jessup , referring to the men's magazine often featuring fashionable clothes. The office isn't Gossip Girl or All My Children. They've got this slicked-back hair, fake tans and look like they just stepped off the runway."

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What We Can Learn About Careers from Pope Francis

On The Job

9) Committing the ''terrorism of gossip. "It''s It''s the sickness of those who insatiably try to multiply their powers and to do so are capable of calumny, defamation and discrediting others, even in newspapers and magazines, naturally to show themselves as being more capable than others." 10) Glorifying one''s bosses. "It''s

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