Harvard Business Review claims “Mean Girls” are a blight on office productivity. Discuss.
March 19, 2010 by Lisa Whelan | Consulting, Developers, MobileComments
Last week, I wrote a post with tips on staying productive in the office. This week, a colleague sent me a 2009 Harvard Business Review article on another blight on office productivity… “mean girls” (meeoow!). That’s right, folks, the Harvard Business Review published a very serious article on the negative impact of “mean girls” in the workplace. According to the article: (more…)

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