Is Your Boss Toxic? Identifying the Signs and Taking Action (with Rob Kalwarowsky)

 Here’s a shocking truth: 65% of leaders are destructive to their teams. Bad bosses can impact your mental health and job satisfaction. But how do you know your boss is bad? Are there clear signs that scream 'toxicity'? Dive deep with Rob Kalwarowsky, TEDx speaker and co-host of Canada’s #3 Leadership podcast, The Leadership Launchpad Project, as he unravels the complexities of toxic leadership. Tune in to this episode to discover: ✔️ The undeniable signs of a toxic boss. ✔️ Red flags alert: characteristics of toxic bosses you must know. ✔️ Practical strategies to protect your mental well-being in a challenging work environment. ✔️ Job switching? How to avoid landing another toxic boss. ✔️ The importance of self-awareness and setting boundaries in the workplace.   ✅ Connect with Rob Kalwarowsky ROB is an impactful speaker whose quiet realizations give his audience loud transformations. Rob shares wise insights about toxic leadership, asshole bosses, mental health and finding purpose in life. He has the ability to give his audiences an intimate and caring space regardless of the size of the room, while bringing humor and research into his talks. Rob is a TEDx speaker and the co-host of the Leadership Launchpad Project, rated Canada’s #3 Leadership podcast. Before transitioning into leadership coaching & speaking, Rob spent over 10 years as an engineer within mining, oil pipelines, and consulting in heavy industry. Rob has a foundation of high-performance as he graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Management, was a 3-time Academic All-American in NCAA Water Polo and played on the U18 Canadian National Water Polo team.   ● For the free How to Deal with an A**hole Boss free E-Book and discounted program - https://www.howtodealboss.com  - the promo code SPEAK will give them $50 off the program ● www.elitehighperformance.com  for High-Performance Coaching – 1on1s and Group Leadership Programs ● https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-kalwarowsky/ ● https://www.instagram.com/bosscoachrobk/ ● https://www.tiktok.com/@bosscoachrobk ● Leadership Launchpad Project podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leadership-launchpad-project/id1530978841   ✅ Request A Customized Workshop For Your Team And Company:  http://assertiveway.com/workshops   ✅ Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2/     ✅ Other Episodes You’ll Like Why Being Assertive Reduces Your Stress At Work Authority Anxiety: Why It Happens and How to Overcome It Confidently Say No In A Respectful Way (In 7 Easy Steps) 5 Steps To Respond To Dismissive Comments Take Control: How to Protect Your Personal Power at Work   ✅ Free Resources Podcast episode lists by theme: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/speakyourmindunapologeticallytopics From Rambling To Articulate PDF Guide: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/articulate Women in Tech Leaders Podcast Interviews: https://assertiveway.com/womenintechpodcastguests/ Podcast Summaries & More Email Newsletter: https://assertiveway.com/newsletter Our Linkedin Blog Articles:  https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6863880009879306240/   TEDx Talk How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/safespeak 10 Day free Assertive And Liked Challenge: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/beassertiveandliked Assertiveness free training: https://assertiveway.aweb.page/getahead Other Free resources: https://assertiveway.com/free/ Podcast page: https://assertiveway.com/podcast-speak-your-mind-unapologetically/   ✅ Work With Us Workshops: http://assertiveway.com/workshops   Services: https://assertiveway.com/offerings Contact me: info@assertiveway.com or ivnacuri@assertiveway.com Contact me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivna-curi-mba-67083b2 Website: https://assertiveway.com   ✅ Support The Podcast Rate the podcast on apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speak-your-mind-unapologetically-podcast/id1623647915 Ask me your question for the next episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/speakyourmindquestion   ✅ Podcast Topic Compilations 8 Real Life Examples On How To Deal With Difficult Coworkers (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/8-examples-on-how-to-deal-with-difficult-coworkers Mastering Mentor & Sponsor Connections: Insider Advice from 5 Trailblazing Professionals (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/mastering-mentor-sponsor-connections-insider-advice-from-5-trailblazing-professionals How To Find Courage To Speak Up (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/how-to-find-courage-to-speak-up-4-examples 4 Examples On How To Get The Promotion You Want (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/4-examples-on-how-to-get-the-promotion-you-want 4 Tips On How To Successfully Share Your Ideas At Work (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/4-tips-on-how-to-successfully-share-your-ideas-at-work-compilation How To Cope With Stress At Work (Compilation): https://speakyourmindnow.libsyn.com/how-to-cope-with-stress-at-work-compilation    

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Reclaim your voice and use it to confidently advance your career, impact, and leadership potential with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast stories and tips. The podcast serves leaders seeking to amplify their voice and master assertive communication to better advocate for themselves and for others. Embrace your unique voice and learn how to express your thoughts confidently, authentically, and without fear of coming across as aggressive or of backlash. The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast equips you with the tools to influence, be heard, outsmart biases, and foster a harmonious work environment. Elevate your communication skills with actionable strategies to tackle workplace challenges assertively. Listen, share, and transform your professional journey with The Speak Your Mind Unapologetically Podcast. THE HOST Join Ivna Curi, the accomplished Managing Director of Assertive Way Institute, Forbes contributor, and MBA graduate from the prestigious INSEAD, as she shares invaluable insights, strategies, and real-life examples to help you overcome biases and navigate complex workplace dynamics. With a decade of experience leading teams at Fortune 500 companies and training over 20,000 students, Ivna is dedicated to empowering underrepresented voices to become influential and persuasive communicators. Drawing from her global experience and TEDx talk on "How To Speak Up Safely When It’s Psychologically Unsafe," Ivna's expertise spans four continents, making her a sought-after speaker at conferences, events, and podcasts. THE COMPANY Assertive Way Institute, the premier organization committed to nurturing assertive communication and promoting a strong speak-up culture in the workplace, offers interactive virtual and in-person talks and workshops to inspire and engage teams.