How To - Address Rudeness at Work
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Some have described rudeness and incivility in our workplaces as an epidemic. I’m sure each of use can share anecdotal stories of angry and rude people. These examples do tend to stick in our minds. But is it really an epidemic? In a study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, researchers measured the level of rudeness between employees. We explore the research and practical actions you can take in this video.
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