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The power of gossip at work

The power of gossip at work

Update: 2025-09-19
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Whether you approve of it or not, research shows gossip does have value within organisations, especially when it’s used positively.  

Learn how you can harness gossip to improve relationships and communication with colleagues. 

Guests:

Amy Gallo, workplace expert and contributing editor, Harvard Business Review. Author, Getting Along: how to work with anyone

James Greenslade-Yeats, Research Fellow in Management, Auckland University of Technology 

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The power of gossip at work

The power of gossip at work

Australian Broadcasting Corporation