'''Gossip''' is "idle talk or rumor, esp. about the personal or private affairs of others."<ref>http://mw1.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gossip</ref> King [[Solomon]] wrote that people who spread [[slander]] are fools (Proverbs 10:18). Often envy and jealousy are causes of gossip and it is directed at high fliers within organizations.<ref>[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-2691-6_9 Oh no They Didn’t! Dishing the Dirt on Office Gossip Stemming from Envy and Jealousy]</ref> | '''Gossip''' is "idle talk or rumor, esp. about the personal or private affairs of others."<ref>http://mw1.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gossip</ref> King [[Solomon]] wrote that people who spread [[slander]] are fools (Proverbs 10:18). Often envy and jealousy are causes of gossip and it is directed at high fliers within organizations.<ref>[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-99-2691-6_9 Oh no They Didn’t! Dishing the Dirt on Office Gossip Stemming from Envy and Jealousy]</ref> |