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5 Tips for Handling Toxic People in the Workplace

Paul Keijzer — March 29, 2020 Nearly every workplace has them – the nitpicking, conniving, mean-spirited, super-competitive people who make work life unbearable. Sometimes hovering in the lunchroom. Sometimes sitting through the meetings. Sometimes roaming around your work station. There’s no escape from these negative people. The stench of their negativity floats across the workplace … Continue reading 5 Tips for Handling Toxic People in the Workplace

3 Warning Signs Your Toxic Partner is Threatening Your Company’s Purpose

Kerry Stover — February 25, 2019 Follow @kerrystover — February 25, 2019 Organizations interact with many, many external factors every day, and each one has a certain impact — large or small — on the health of your operation. Partners are one of the most impactful factors. Good partners lift your company and employees, but … Continue reading 3 Warning Signs Your Toxic Partner is Threatening Your Company’s Purpose

How to Stamp Out Toxic Behaviors in the Workplace

Rick Lepsinger — November 7, 2018 Follow @onpoint_llc — November 7, 2018 www_slon_pics / Pixabay The workplace is fundamentally a social environment. When it’s a healthy one, employees can collaborate productively and excel as individuals without being dragged down by toxic behaviors that lead to mistrust, selfishness, and negativity. Like any other environment, however, the … Continue reading How to Stamp Out Toxic Behaviors in the Workplace

3 Telltale Signs of Toxic Company Culture – and What to Do About It

August 2, 2016 What is company culture? Look around you – company culture encompasses everything from your office layout, to the way you collaborate with peers and managers, to the costume contest held every Halloween. In today’s workplace landscape, culture has quickly moved from a “nice-to-have” to a “must have”. However, a recent study by … Continue reading 3 Telltale Signs of Toxic Company Culture – and What to Do About It