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The word “toxic” comes from the Greek “toxikon” which means “arrow poison.” In a literal sense, the term in its original form means to kill (poison) in a targeted way (arrow). Destructive leaders are ...

It’s hard not to notice when a toxic coworker comes barreling through the office door. However, that’s the least frequent part of a workplace dynamic. Bad boss behavior is much more common than you ...

Earlier this month, former and future first lady Melania Trump gave an interview with “Fox & Friends” where she appeared to blame the Obama administration for making the 2017 transition process ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. We all know that toxic workplaces cause harm. Burnout, exhaustion, mental health issues, ...

Bad workplace behavior was pervasive at the bank regulator, according to an investigation that questioned whether things can improve without a change in leadership. By Emily Flitter A report on ...

Mita Mallick knows bad bosses. Through her previous roles in marketing and HR, Mallick experienced a wide range of toxic boss behavior, not limited to yelling, micromanaging, gossiping, taking credit ...

Labor Day is here again, with another opportunity to consider the continued decline of the place we call the office. (And yes, we all saw the story about the poor woman in Tempe, Ariz., whose dead ...

Polls asking people to self-report bad behavior are inherently challenging. To ensure that responses were as accurate as possible, respondents were promised confidentiality, and questions about ...

If you've ever shared an idea only to hear it repeated by someone else or had someone take credit for your work, David Zweig knows exactly what you're talking about. The University of Toronto ...

Let’s face it. Every workplace is full of organizational politics – people trying to get ahead, to get an advantage. The competitive workplace compels us to engage in self-serving behavior as we ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Have you ever noticed when someone is really liked or favored that, people tend to give them a pass for bad behavior? For example, they might say an off-handed joke or remark that’s ...