The Power of Bullying in the Workplace

The podcast episode discusses the issue of bullying in the workplace and its impact on individuals and company culture. It explores how bullying is often masked as bias or prejudice, but is fundamentally about being mean to others. The conversation highlights the importance of distinguishing between bias, prejudice, and bullying, as they are separate concepts. It emphasizes that bullying is actively trying to hurt someone and requires a different approach to address. The episode emphasizes the role of leaders in creating a culture that discourages bullying, including the need for consequences for bullies and promoting a safe and respectful work environment.