by Catherine Mattice | Jul 18, 2012 | Workplace bullying
With the heartbreaking January suicide of yet another bullied teenager, Phoebe Prince, a 15-year old in Massachusetts, the topic of bullying has again captured our attention. According to District Attorney Elizabeth Scheibel, who is charging nine teens for torturous...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 17, 2012 | Workplace bullying
Very moving. Take 10 minutes out of your busy day to read… “Here There Be Monsters” by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout. 8 February, 2010 I have a livid scar in the center of the back of my right hand. It is clearly visible, so I see it every day, and...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 17, 2012 | Workplace bullying
What is the penalties for bullying? Here is an excerpt from an interesting article by The Sydney Morning Herald. “A COURT decision yesterday to issue $335,000 in fines arising from workplace behaviour that resulted in a waitress committing suicide highlights the...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 17, 2012 | Workplace bullying
Dr. Daniel Scott, Author of Verbal Self Defense in the Workplace, wrote this article just for us. As children we learn new behaviors easily and effortlessly because there is a constant stream of feedback from parents,teachers, friends and family which motivate us to...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 17, 2012 | Workplace bullying
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is often associated with major life events such as going to war and domestic violence. It includes a list of feelings and behaviors such as high levels of insomnia, apathy, anxiety, depression, aggression, and lack of...
by Catherine Mattice | Jul 17, 2012 | Workplace bullying
I found this interesting sort of case study on BNet about Method, the household supply company with the quirky packaging. When their culture went from fun and wierd to mean and angry, the 30-something founders had to make changes. They did so by creating 5 cards that...
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