Who's Making You Miserable at Work? Let's Talk Jerks and Toxic Coworkers

From open floor plans and Zoom calls to Slack channels, the workplace has changed a lot over the years. But there’s one thing that never changes: you’ll always encounter jerks and toxic coworkers. Our guest today is Tessa West, a social psychologist and the author of Jerks At Work. Tessa is a leading expert on interpersonal interactions including interactions between toxic coworkers and bosses. We discuss the different types of jerks, the behavior that drives them, and how you can get them off your back once and for all.   Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Mission: Motivation: https://bit.ly/3lghBFk Tessa West: https://bit.ly/3Kg8oWM Jerks At Work Book: https://bit.ly/3ttssxT Workplace Toxicity Quiz: https://bit.ly/3IFuMbr   Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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