When the Watercooler's Lit AF

Today’s agenda: 

“There was a bug!”

Cringe corporate speak: Executive Presence 

Hot topic: Gossip in the Workplace

Why is office gossip harmful? 

Personal vs. professional gossip

Gossip is a symptom of lack of effective communication in the office. 

Information hoarding for job security. 

When gossip is used as a weapon. 

The executives are the worst gossipers! 

How HR can help you curb gossip. 

If they’re gossiping about you - it’s not a you issue, it’s a them issue! 

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