BANGALORE: Choosing the right job and organization is a big decision. There are various reasons you don’t fit in at the office, for instance you may not believe in what you’re doing, or you may feel that you are the odd one out and it makes you uncomfortable. No one will know your work environment better than you do. Or it is better to change yourself, starting to settle in with the office atmosphere by communicating effectively and to focus on the goals for a healthy and happy working environment. Here are 8 reasons you don’t fit in at the office, as compiled by The Richest.

#1.You Get Involved In Office Politics

Focus on the goals of the organization than getting involved in office politics. Office politics and gossip results from fear, insecure feelings, feelings of boredom, or they simply enjoy to gossip. Office politics is the issue of manipulation, which consumes time and resources for their own gain at the expense of the team or company. Most gossipers are pure attention seekers. Once it starts, it spreads like fire, and can affect the person mentally, causing a lot of damage. It is good to treat everyone with respect, speak well of others and show admiration for tasks well done which will help to improve your relationship with work colleagues.

#2.You Are the Victim of Malicious Gossip

Gossip is as old as communications and no workplace is immune from it. People gossip because they enjoy it or they feel insecure about others in the workplace. Gossips are usually filled with rumors and errors and if it goes overboard it is time to complain to the higher authority or time to look out for a new job.

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