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If you are the toxic person in your workplace, you can rectify the situation before your toxic tendencies ruin your career.
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Everyone goes through tough times or phases. Perhaps you're going through a bad breakup or have insecurities about yourself and your talents.
When you're involved in a group discussion with your co-workers, try to listen more than talking. Recognize the desire to steer the conversation back...
Jealousy is a common trait that can turn toxic at work. You might express jealousy upfront or through passive-aggressive behaviors.
At the heart of jealousy lies insecurity. To overcome this, stop comparing yourself with others. Instead, keep focused on your own goals. Obsessing about other...
Passive aggressiveness involves giving backhanded compliments, ignoring a co-worker, or purposefully excluding someone.
Passive-aggressive behavior is a coping or defense mechanism. Toxic employees use this outlet when they feel threatened, jealous, or insecure.
Physical exercise can ...
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The best way of avoiding workplace contagion by toxic workers is to minimize contact.
People are four times more likely to communicate regularly with individuals who are seated two meters away versus 20 meters away. So move your desk away from workplace jerks, as you'll be less likel...
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A toxic relationship is one where love is prioritized over everything else, including respect, trust, and affection for each other. It’s more than just a “rough patch”—it’s a recurring, long-term pattern of bad behavior on one or both sides.
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No matter who you are, where you work, or what your professional goals are, achieving more influence in the workplace is critical for success.
But gaining that influence, like learning a skill, takes time and effort.
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