In every workplace, it is not uncommon to hear subtle insults directed towards someone, especially regarding their group identity. These are known as microaggressions. They can have a significant impact on the workplace environment, affecting morale, productivity, and even leading to legal issues. While people react differently towards these microaggressions, some may react negatively because…
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How to Manage Abusive Conduct While Working Remote
Since the pandemic required companies to switch to remote working, it has become a crucial tool for business operations. However, some employees abuse their remote privileges, affecting the entire team’s productivity and morale. Given this trend, employers must now actively check in with their remote employees regularly and stop any form of abusive conduct. This…
Am I The Toxic One at Work?
A toxic coworker can significantly disrupt the team’s productivity in every workplace. They often need to catch up, causing others to pick up their slack. Moreover, they tend to challenge others’ opinions and are reluctant to see things differently, further complicating the work environment. There are numerous reasons why a person may exhibit toxic behaviour…
Spot the Signs of Bullying in Your Office!
There has been a growing movement to fight against the workplace in every industry in recent years. The presence of workplace bullying has shown companies and businesses how it affects productivity levels and makes the work environment toxic for everyone. However, it is challenging to spot bullying because those who commit it will make sure…
What is Corporate Hazing?
Are you a new employee? You may be curious about the possibility of facing corporate hazing. There have been growing reports of hazing incidents in various workplaces. These cases have led to employees quitting their jobs early and employees suffering from mental health issues even if they came clear of these problems when they started….
What Can You Do If You Are Fearful Of Retaliation At The Workplace
In recent years, there have been news articles about whistleblowers who exposed the dirty secrets of the companies they work for. These secrets are crucial because they show these companies’ failure to protect their users and workforce in certain aspects of their business. While their actions are commendable, the companies outed because their efforts have…
Please Heal Yourself After a Toxic Job
Nowadays, many look for work environments that will allow them to thrive and do not tolerate poor treatment or office drama. A toxic work environment is now the leading reason for people to resign from their jobs and a motivator for them to be more selective about the next workplace they sign up to. However,…
