Workplace Bullying Podcast

Jun 18 2024 17 ep. 67 mins 8
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This podcast showcases the reality of workplace bullying and abusive conduct and related phenomena from the dark side of the world of work and society.

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Toxic Leaders & Tough Bosses

Jun 18 2024 65 mins  
Teresa Daniel, JD, PhD, joins Dr. Gary Namie to discuss her 2024 book -- Toxic Leaders and Tough Bosses. They discuss the organizational factors that support & sustain toxic, destructive people. Organizational solutions are offered.

Workplace Peace and Employment Law

Jul 27 2023 71 mins  
Plaintiff's employment attorney Jessica Childress discusses her e-book and e-course, Peace: Leaving A Toxic Workplace On Your Own Terms. Jessica is a Washington, DC-based attorney with lots of trial experience coupled with consulting to organizations on training workplace investigators, writing employee handbooks, DEI training as well as legal strategies. She describes the vagaries

Evildoers and Workplace Bullying

Nov 10 2022 77 mins  
An exploration of sources of evil with Joan Arehart-Treichel, award-winning science writer and author of Warding Off Evildoers. We discuss genetic, neuroscience and environmental origins of bad people who harm others. The fit between Joan's scientific study of evil and the experiences of people bullied at work is also examined.

Lessons from Stoicism for Bullied Targets

Sep 27 2022 69 mins  
Stoic authority and Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia) Associate Professor of Philosophy, Matthew Sharpe, PhD, discusses how his specialty, Stoicism, provides a toolkit of techniques to offset the misery bestowed by workplace bullying. He is author of the new book, Stoicism, Bullying and Beyond: How to Keep Your Head When Others Around You Have Lost Theirs and Blame You. Don'

The WBI Story - Drs. Ruth & Gary Namie

Jul 14 2022 96 mins  
Suffolk University Law Professor David Yamada leads the conversation with the Drs. Namie -- Ruth and Gary -- about the origins, evolution, and current state (in 2022) of the Workplace Bullying Institute, founded by them in 1997. The American pioneers tell their story for the record in celebration of WBI's 25th anniversary.

Researchers' Perspectives on Bullying in Higher Education

May 23 2022 78 mins  
Veteran researchers Loraleigh Keashly, PhD (Associate Dean and Professor, Wayne State University, Detroit) and Kathleen Rospenda, PhD (Professor, Psychiatric Institute, University of Illinois, Chicago) discuss 25 years of research of emotional abuse and workplace bullying. Convergent themes include the roles of chronic, long-term exposure to abuse, the relational aspect of it, and

Lessons From Norwegian Workplace Bullying Research

Apr 05 2022 69 mins  
Dr. Ståle Einarsen, Director, Bergen Bullying Research Group; Professor, University of Bergen discusses his voluminous body of work from the past 32 years. Without peer, Einarsen's prolific work, cited 43,571 times on Google Scholar, leads all academic researchers in both breadth and depth of knowledge on the topic. We cover the search for personality predictors of targethood, a m

Bump It Up -- From Individual to Organizational Responsibility

Mar 04 2022 72 mins  
Dr. Maureen Duffy, co-author of Overcoming Mobbing and psychotherapist with extensive experience delivering trauma-informed care to bullied individuals, makes the case for ending the habit of making targets fix situations they did not cause. She invokes famous chef Emeril Lagasse's trademark exhortations -- "Bam!" and "Bump it up a level." Instead of adding flavors to food, Dr. Duf

The New Zealand Workplace Bullying Experience

Feb 15 2022 58 mins  
Kiwis enjoy a reputation as progressive, compassionate people. But the government's failure to adequately address cases of harmful workplace bullying torpedoes that national myth. Allan Halse, the nation's longest serving worker advocate in bullying cases through CultureSafe, his small and successful organization, details how various entities abdicate responsibility to enforce the

Tale of a Union That Helps Its Bullied Members - MAPE

Jan 16 2022 79 mins  
In contrast with the indifference too many unions show towards bullying of its members, MAPE (Minnesota Association of Professional Employees) is the model of compassion and action regarding workplace bullying. Kathy Fodness, the Business Agent who led the internal campaign, and Alice Percy, a state worker who served on the initial Task Force, describe what MAPE did -- from discove