by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Leadership
You may have your dream job that you love and would never give up, but it seems too good to be true. Your boss isn’t the most understandable person. So how do you go about dealing with a boss you don’t like? “Think about your boss. If the image of...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Workplace bullying
A dear friend in the Bay Area clipped this article written by Gwen Minor and Margaret Lavin (Elementary, My Dears column: Honest talk about bullying) from the San Mateo Times, 9/15/08, and sent it to me in the mail. These days everyone I know sends me anything...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Civil & Healthy Workplaces
THE LOCK: I am not a powerful person. Those I face are always more powerful than I. How can I win against them? THE KEY: All power, yours and theirs, is yours. The secret source of power: When I argue, I face power, the power of the Other. It is the Other’s...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 23, 2012 | Workplace bullying
In October, the World Health Organization published a startling report entitled “Mental Health: New Understanding, New Hope.” Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General of the WHO, noted that the “global toll of mental illness and neurological disorders is...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 21, 2012 | Workplace bullying
Workplace bullies don’t show up to work one morning and decide you’re the one they’d like to bully. They don’t pick you out of the accounting department as the poor sucker who’s gonna get it this week. Bullies are bullies because they...
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