by Lorraine Segal | Nov 20, 2023
Mobbing and the Tallest Poppy: How Women’s Achievements at Work Are Cut Down. One crucial part of transforming conflict to harmony at work is addressing workplace mobbing and bullying. I myself experienced mobbing when I was a tenured faculty member at a community...
by Lorraine Segal | Jun 14, 2021
Bystanders can stand up and stop workplace gossip. Gossip is a very common problem at work. People often feel it is a harmless way to connect, but talking about people behind their backs, particularly when it is malicious or discloses personal information workers...
by Lorraine Segal | Apr 12, 2021
Respect, not abuse. All employees and leaders need to feel that their skills and they themselves as people are respected and valued. Managers and C suite executives must model respect for everyone, and treating people with respect must be part of the organizational...
by Lorraine Segal | Aug 18, 2019
Workplace mobbing can make you feel crazy. Mobbing, also called bullying by a group, is all too prevalent in dysfunctional workplaces. It has many negative effects including impeding the productivity and harmony of an organization, causing health problems and PTSD in...
by Lorraine Segal | Jun 18, 2018
photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Bullied or Mobbed? The dangerous search for vindication In the 9 years since I left my own toxic workplace, I’ve coached and consulted with people in all stages of being bullying or mobbed (bullied by a group). Some are actively...
by Lorraine Segal | May 14, 2018
Why everyone at work needs conflict management skills (and how you can get them). Group home counselor, Executive Chef, Senior help desk technician, quality assurance specialist, RN Director of case management, Care Partner, commercial real estate field assistant,...
