Leaving Bad Workplaces: How to Find Joy After the Fear.


Leaving Bad Workplaces: How to Find Joy After the Fear.

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Leaving Bad Workplaces: How to Find Joy After the Fear.

Lisa Grouette had a bad boss for 10 years. The boss yelled, insulted, and falsely accused her. She was scared to leave but found a new job.

The new job paid less, but she was much happier. She said it was worth every penny. People are talking more about bad behavior at work.

Young people don't want to deal with bullies at work. They are better at setting limits. It's important to know the difference between a fight and abuse.

Toxic behavior happens often and doesn't get better. People in these places don't trust each other. There are loud and quiet ways to be toxic at work.

If you're in a bad work situation, talk to someone. You can also try to limit contact with the bad person. If things are too bad, it's best to find a new job.


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How long did Lisa Grouette have a bad boss?

Lisa Grouette had a bad boss for 10 years.

Did Lisa find a new job?

Yes, Lisa found a new job.

What should you do if you're in a bad work situation?

If you're in a bad work situation, talk to someone and try to limit contact with the bad person.


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