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10 Ways to Avoid Office Politics

How to Keep a Low Profile & Stay Out of Office Gutter Politics

6. Stay Informed

There's a fine line between gossip and staying informed. So while you should avoid the trashy office talk, it's still helpful to pay attention to what others say. This will prevent you from becoming ostracized. While gossips' information isn't necessarily reliable, you might be able to pick up on clues about upcoming promotions or major changes, such as corporate restructuring, store closures, or outsourcing.

 

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