Andrew Faas talks about Bullies in the Workplace with Dr. Marissa

Hate your boss? Hate your job? Just in time for back to work over the holidays, Dr. Marissa invites Andrew Faas, a former senior executive with Canada’s two largest retailers to the studio...who has been both the bully and the bullied. According to the statistics, over 25% of the US Workforce in 2014 respond that they have been or currently are being bullied (WorkplaceBullying.org) His own difficult experience as a senior executive singled out for retaliation after blowing the whistle on another executive has led him to create the Faas Foundation, to promote wellness and wellbeing in all aspects of our society through basic medical research, healthcare and education. Andrew is also the author of “The Bully’s Trap: Bullying in the Workplace" and shares some advice for those who feel like they are being bullied. Dr. Marissa puts 'the moose on the table' about the difficult role of HR and the balance required in placing blame. Both preach to the choir about the bigger opportunity in building a corporate culture that brings out the best potential in all of it's human capital in a less stressful and more joyful workplace...improving the continuing depressing statistic that about 70% of people are unengaged in the workplace. Episode sponsored by SefieStationPodcast.com/drmarissa and NoComplaints! APP