Lori Adams-Brown on Incivility at Work: 30% Face Workplace Bullies - How to Stop the Cycle and Thrive

Discover the unexpected link between workplace bullying and trauma healing. Uncover the surprising strategies to reclaim your voice and peace in the aftermath of workplace bullying. Learn how to set boundaries like a boss and build a strong support system. Dive into the unexpected world of evidence-based therapies that can help you heal from the mental and emotional effects of workplace bullying. This is more than just surviving – it's about reclaiming your confidence and joy. Find out how to take back your power and voice, and step into a future where your work and voice truly matter. Join us as we unravel the unexpected journey of healing from workplace bullying trauma.

The fact that you're here, tuning in, leaning into these conversations, and doing the hard and beautiful work of making a difference in this world, it means everything to me. - Lori Adams-Brown

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Mastering strategies to handle workplace bullying empowers you to take control of your work environment and well-being.
• Exploring the effects of bullying on mental health provides insight into how to protect and nurture your emotional wellness at work.
• Setting firm boundaries with workplace bullies creates a healthier and more respectful professional atmosphere for yourself and others.
• Healing from workplace bullying trauma offers the opportunity to regain confidence and find peace in your career.
• Building a support system against bullying equips you with a network of allies and resources to stand strong in the face of adversity.

Empowerment through Handling Bullying

In this episode, I delve into strategies for handling workplace bullying, empowering individuals to confront and address this challenging issue head-on. By providing insights and practical tips, listeners are equipped with the tools to assert themselves and stand up against workplace bullies. The goal is to empower individuals to reclaim their voice and power in the face of bullying.

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

• Visit loriadamsbrown.com/careerpivot to sign up for the Mastering the Career Pivot masterclass for guidance on taking control of your career pivot with confidence and landing a job you love. The course includes video training, self-paced exercises, a career pivot guide, and a Pivot Guide package with detailed workbook and spreadsheets to track your job search, networking, and applications.
• Subscribe to the A World of Difference podcast, leave a review, and share the episode with someone who might need to hear it. Your support helps the community grow and continue having important conversations.
• Connect with Lori Adams-Brown on Instagram, the A World of Difference podcast website, Substack, or Bluesky for more discussions on workplace bullying and related experiences.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:02 - Welcome and Introduction

00:01:22 - Workplace Bullying Statistics

00:06:48 - Strategies for Handling Workplace Bullying

00:11:36 - Legal Intervention and Healing

00:14:15 - The Importance of Evidence-Based Therapies

00:15:31 - The Benefits of EMDR Therapy

00:17:32 - The Importance of Somatic Therapy

00:19:56 - The Power of Coaching and Support Groups

00:20:12 - Choosing Yourself and Moving Forward

Connect with us:

• https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com
• Linkedin
• YouTube
• Substack
• FaceBook
• Instagram
• Threads
• Patreon (for exclusive episodes just for Difference Makers)
• Bluesky
• TikTok
• Subscribe to the podcast, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who might need to hear it. Your support helps the community grow and keeps these important conversations going.
• If you need professional help, such as therapy: https://www.betterhelp.com/difference
• If you are looking for your next opportunity, sign up for Lori’s Masterclass on Master the Career Pivot: https://www.loriadamsbrown.com/careerpivot Use code DIFFERENCEMAKERS for 10% off.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Follow the podcast at:

• https://www.youtube.com/@aworldofdifference
• https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/aworldofdifference/
• https://www.twitter.com/@awodpod
• https://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference/

Join our Difference Maker membership community for a ton of exclusive content for as little as $5/month. (The price of your a latte at your local coffee shop to enjoy a whole month of content.) Lori's Travel Tips are included as well as exclusive minisodes with our guests not available anywhere else. Join for deeper conversations and a little fun today at https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference

Keep making a difference wherever you are!

Lori Adams-Brown, Host & Executive Producer

A World of Difference Podcast