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iAfrica Image: Pexels Share with your network! Did you hear? Gossip, whispered conversation, speculation and half truths that once flowed through the workplace, has all but vanished in our new network of home offices. “But while it might seem like a good thing as gossip is often damaging, the truth is it is one the things we miss most about the workplace. And it’s not just idle time wasting – it plays an important part of office life,” said Linda Trim, Director at Giant Leap, one of South Africa’s largest workplace design consultancies. “Gossip has been researched in terms of its origins in evolutionary psychology, and has been found to be an important means for people to monitor cooperative reputations.” ....
iAfrica 1 hour ago 3 min read Share with your network! Post COVID, if you are offered the opportunity to keep working from home on a long-term basis, should you take it? “There are a lot of factors to consider,“ said Linda Trim, Director at Giant Leap, one of South Africa’s largest workplace design consultancies. “Many companies will no doubt offer employees a choice one that employees could find difficult. However, research on office dynamics among partially remote workforces can offer some guidance as to the questions employees should be asking before making their decision.” The answers to these questions will go a long way in helping workers make the right choice for them. ....
Bosses and juniors find it hardest to work from home georgeherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from georgeherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.