Hello, and welcome back to The Career Woman's Secret Playbook Podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Dawn, CEO/Founder of Dr. Dawn ShopTalk and today we're tackling a common workplace challenge: how to deal with a negative co-worker.  Negativity can be like a storm cloud hanging over your workplace, but fear not, because we're here to equip you with strategies to weather it and maintain your professional sanity.  

To begin, let's acknowledge that dealing with a negative co-worker can be emotionally draining and impact your overall job satisfaction. However, there are several effective strategies you can put in place RIGHT NOW to help you navigate this situation gracefully.

• Tip #1: Empathize and Listen
• Tip #2: Set Boundaries
• Tip #3: Reframe and Redirect
• Tip #4: Seek Guidance from Supervisors
• Tip #5: Maintain a Positive Network
• Tip #6: Prioritize self-care

Tune in to today's episode to get all of these details and more.  Also check out the other episodes mentioned in today's broadcast to help you even more:

• Difficult Boss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsYcFaWvEcI
• Healthy Boundaries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjxUIH2M9Wk
• Confront or Confrontational: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRf8PssZZ54
• Put your Big Pants on and Talk to the Boss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQPf-nBf8UM
• When your Boss is the Perfectionist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m69tnI8PoCs

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