Figuratively speaking.

• Author: MacIntyre, John
• Position: NEWS

In workplaces without a consistent method of communicating news, percentage who say that an "off the record" conversation with a supervisor is their first source of news, according to the results of a survey by Opinion Research Corporation: 31

Percentage who say they get the news through office gossip: 28

Percentage who report that office gossip is actually right always, usually or even some of the time: 76

Percentage of executives who say sending a thank-you note following an interview can boost a job seeker's chances, according to a poll conducted by an independent research firm and developed by Accountemps: 88

Percentage of executives who prefer to receive a thank you message in the form of a hand written note: 52

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