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Navigating the Storm: Surviving and Thriving in a Toxic Workplace

  Navigating the Storm: Surviving and Thriving in a Toxic Workplace. As a career coach based in the UK & Ireland, I often encounter professionals grappling with a significant yet understated challenge in their career journey – toxic work environments. It's a pervasive issue, capable of transforming a dream job into a daily nightmare. This blog will explore strategies to combat this toxicity, ensuring your professional life remains rewarding and fulfilling. YouTube Video - Surviving a Toxic Work Culture What is a Toxic Workplace? Understanding what constitutes a toxic workplace is crucial for any professional. It's frequently discussed in career coaching sessions, but what does it mean? Defining a Toxic Workplace. A toxic workplace is characterised by an environment that adversely impacts its employees' viability, productivity, and mental well-being. This can manifest in various ways, from subtle office dynamics to overt harassment or bullying. Key Characteristics of Tox