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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