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Episode 1297:
Lisa Merlo-Booth's article counters the passive approach traditionally advised for dealing with mean-spirited behavior in the workplace. By advocating for self-respect and assertiveness, Merlo-Booth empowers readers to confront such negativity directly, ensuring they don't silently endorse unacceptable behavior. Her guidance is a call to action for anyone facing demeaning attitudes at work, promoting a healthier, more equitable office environment.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://lisamerlobooth.com/mean-girls-at-the-office-inherent-in-your-silence-is-acceptance-dont-silence/
Quotes to ponder:
"If you say nothing, then inherent in your silence is acceptance."
"Know that exclusion, eye-rolling, contempt, shaming and mean-spirited comments are not okay."
"Silence will increase the behavior, not decrease it. Stay grounded and have your back."
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