Rumor has it that gossip can be a positive force in workplace cultures, under the right circumstances. While talking smack behind a colleague’s back likely won’t produce any personal or organizational ...

What would you do if a bunch of people you worked with gossiped about a coworker you were friends with behind her back? would you listen to the gossip in silence or stand up for your friend? In ...

Most of us learn early in our careers that gossip is something to avoid. It’s portrayed as unprofessional, distracting, and even harmful. But research suggests a more nuanced story. What we commonly ...