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Are You in a Toxic Workplace? with HR Professional Kayla Moncayo
Dec 10, 2024
Kayla Moncayo, founder of Let There Be HR and an employee relations expert with over 13 years of experience, offers invaluable insights on recognizing toxic workplaces. She guides listeners through subtle signals of toxicity beyond obvious bullying, emphasizing the importance of awareness and self-care. Kayla discusses strategies for navigating these environments, including communication with management and vetting potential employers. The conversation also touches on Gen Z preferences in the workplace and the critical role of mentorship for personal growth.
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- Identifying subtle signs of toxicity, such as condescending communication and cliques, is crucial for employees entering the workforce.
- Proper documentation of incidents helps employees clearly articulate their concerns, separating emotional reactions from objective facts during discussions with management or HR.
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Understanding Toxic Work Environments
A toxic work environment is characterized by negativity, dysfunction, and bullying, which can significantly impact employees' mental health. Identifying subtle signs is crucial, as toxicity can manifest in less obvious ways, such as condescending communication or the presence of cliques. This environment leads to feelings of anxiety and discomfort, and can be caused by individuals, teams, or entire cultures within an organization. Recognizing these signs is essential, especially for those entering the workforce, as it enables them to assess their work environment more critically.
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