What Is A High Employee Turnover Rate? (And Why It Matters!)

There is no “one size fits all” answer to the question: What is a high employee turnover rate? In other words, I cannot provide you with a number. It all depends . . .  It all depends on a lot of significant factors. Factors such as industry, culture, size, (yes, size does matter), management and … Read more

What Is Resilience And Why Is It Important To Bounce Back? (Life-Changing!)

There is no place like nature to help you to understand what is resilience and why it is important to bounce back. Nature personifies resilience.  I have heard resilience being described as “a woman in labour” because, at times, it requires you to bear great pain and still deliver results. It makes sense. If nothing else, resilience … Read more

How Do You Leave A Toxic Work Environment? (Without Drama!)

  This article may contain Affiliate links and we may receive a small commission if you click on one of these links and make a purchase. How Do You Leave A Toxic Work Environment? How DO you leave a toxic work environment AND do so without drama? I have had to ask myself that question … Read more

How Do You Stop Toxic Employees From Destroying Your Corporate Culture? (And Your Bottom Line!)

One of the most challenging aspects of workplace life is how to stop toxic employees from destroying your corporate culture – and hurting your bottom line too. Unfortunately, many people do not pay attention to the connection between the two. Probably because they cannot articulate it themselves. In today’s global climate, as we continue to … Read more

How Can I Survive In A Toxic Workplace Without Going Crazy? (Do These 6 Things!)

Thank you, Daniel, in the UK, for being brave enough to ask, “How can I survive in a toxic workplace without going crazy?“ When I was in a toxic work environment, there were days that I felt I was the one going crazy. It gets to us if our inner management is not good and … Read more

Is It Worth Taking A Pay Cut To Leave A Toxic Work Environment?

Straight off the block, I would say that it is worth taking a pay cut to leave a toxic work environment. However, I am a different animal. I have strong self-confidence and fearless determination. With such courage and positive expectation, I know that better will come because I will find it. Staying in a toxic work … Read more

Is It Okay To Burn Bridges If You’re In A Toxic Work Environment? (Insightful!)

If you are currently wondering whether it is okay to burn bridges if you’re in a toxic work environment, you will find this article insightful. As the world continues to adjust to more than two (2) years of a global pandemic, employees are paying greater attention to their work environments and cultures. In the confinement … Read more

Why Are So Many Workplace Environments Toxic And Miserable? (Explained!)

Do you ever ask yourself why are so many workplace environments toxic and miserable? The question was posed to us recently in a workshop and led to an insightful discussion. When you consider that it is people like you and me who make up the employee population, it does make you wonder, doesn’t it? Are … Read more