Bossed Up

How to Recover from Workplace Bullying

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Mar 21, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Career Success Followed By Devastating Bullying

  • Zenica Chatman described being bullied at work and the physical and mental fallout she experienced.
  • She left that job broken, with anxiety, depression, insomnia, and weight gain before rebuilding herself.
INSIGHT

Bullying Is Repeated, Health-Harming Mistreatment

  • Workplace Bullying Institute defines it as repeated health-harming mistreatment that can be verbal, threatening, humiliating, or sabotage.
  • Bullying includes subtle acts like constant jokes or denying PTO, not just obvious aggression.
INSIGHT

Microaggressions Fit Inside Bullying

  • Microaggressions and discrimination often sit inside the broader bullying category and are frequently disbelieved.
  • Women of color often shoulder harassment alone and are told they're 'too sensitive' which deepens self-doubt.
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