The Wagging Red Rag: How Gossip Stings the Soul Review
“Gossip stings!”
Ms. Allen, the teacher in the preschool classroom can’t keep her tongue from stinging her students. Nicole is the therapist who refused to join in on her stinging spree. Ultimately, she became her next stinging victim.
Discourage gossip in the workplace
Avoid participating in gossip in the workplace
Set the standard for your own behavior in the workplace
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“Talk for specific purposes only. Gossipers tend to be whiners. They complain a lot, which leads to blaming others and before you know it, you find yourself caught in a gossiper’s trap.
Imagine this scenario between you and a gossiper.
You: How is your day so far?
Gossiper: Hummm. . . not too well.
You: What happen? Are you ok?
Gossiper: Well, I was fine until Ms. ABC started complaining about her husband and how he’s been cheating on her. So draining, you know!
There you have it, caught in a gossiper’s trap. All you were doing was having a caring conversation with a colleague. At this point, the best response would be
You: Well, I know you’re a survivor! You’ll be fine (and walk away with a smile as you look at your watch)” Read More
“Gossip Stings”
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