

Job therapy and toxic coworkers, with Tessa West, PhD
51 snips Aug 21, 2024
Tessa West, PhD, is a psychology professor at NYU and author of "Job Therapy: Finding Work that Works for You." She delves into the roots of job dissatisfaction and unveils strategies for identifying what truly makes you unhappy at work. The conversation covers navigating toxic coworkers and emphasizes effective communication as a key to workplace harmony. Tessa also explores the dynamics of intergenerational communication and the importance of psychological safety for employee well-being, challenging traditional exit interviews for more open dialogue.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Job Therapy
02:05 • 20min
Balancing Psychological Safety and Feedback in the Workplace
21:35 • 3min
Navigating Intergenerational Dynamics in the Workplace
24:10 • 3min
Rethinking Exit Interviews
26:44 • 5min
Navigating Workplace Dynamics: Morality, Politics, and Leadership Anxiety
31:20 • 2min