What’s the difference between a truly toxic workplace and being in an environment where there’s high pressure situations and people are stressed? Are they one and the same? Where do you find allies? How do you look after yourself?

Bobby and Bridge talk about their different experiences in such environments AND what they found by way of connection and solace when finding community and making time to look after themselves.

Links

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg PhD

Rosenberg video

Nonviolent communication cartoon

Positive to Negative Feedback Harvard Research Finds Employees Need a 6:1 Positive Feedback Ratio to Perform Their Best

Positive and Negative Feedback Helps Agents Perform

Better Leadership lessons from Google: What makes a great manager and how to get useful employee feedback

Toxic Work Cultures 5 Marks Of A Toxic Work Culture—And How You Know It’s Time To Leave

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