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The Psychology Podcast

Finding Work That Leaves You Fulfilled w/ Dr. Tessa West

Jul 25, 2024
50:08
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Dr. Tessa West and Scott discuss finding fulfillment in work, dealing with toxic coworkers, role conflicts, the impact of overpromising, society's obsession with extremes and status symbols, job therapy insights, networking dynamics, and youthful appearance. The podcast touches on tips for enhancing resumes, navigating awkward workplace interactions, and aligning one's role with personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Identify toxic co-workers like 'kiss up, kick downers' to manage workplace dynamics effectively.
  • Reflect on personal traits and career satisfaction to navigate identity crises and potential shifts in trajectories.

Deep dives

Five Key Insights on Dealing with Workplace Jerks

Dealing with workplace jerks involves understanding different types of toxic co-workers, such as 'kiss up, kick downers' and 'gaslighters'. These individuals often possess enviable skill sets but misuse them at the expense of others. Strategies to manage workplace jerks include networking with peers to gain insights into how they are perceived and identifying personal traits that may attract or repel negative workplace dynamics.

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