31 - Strategies for Identifying and Avoiding Toxic Work Environments in Your Next Job with Andrew Sloss

Find freebies at https://hercareerstudio.com In today's episode, host Lisa Virtue sits down with Andrew Sloss, a seasoned career coach and advocate with decades of experience in law, tax consulting, and career coaching. They delve into the crucial topic of toxic work environments and how to navigate them. Lisa shares her own transformative journey of leaving a job due to gender bias, which led her to a fulfilling career as a full-time coach. Together, they discuss the subtle nuances of workplace toxicity, the red flags to watch out for, and the importance of both asking the right questions during interviews and seeking insights from former employees. They explore strategies for identifying supportive and sustainable work cultures, and Andrew will reveal key questions you should be posing to prospective employers to ensure a non-toxic environment. Plus, hear practical advice on leveraging your gut instincts and handling potentially biased online reviews. This episode is packed with actionable tips and thought-provoking insights that will empower you to build a successful and healthy career. So, get ready to take notes and tune in as they unravel the complexities of navigating and thriving in today's diverse workplace. Get in touch with Andrew via email at andrew@slossconsulting.com and visit sloss_career_coaching on Instagram and TikTok.