EPISODE · Mar 20, 2024 · 11 MIN
EP14: How Toxic Bosses Hide in Plain Sight [Toxic Job Story]
from Ditch the Struggle with Alana Ruoso · host Alana Ruoso
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:4 types of toxic bosses: Bullies, Micromanagers, the Incompetent and People PleasersHow my job as a Creative Manager in the cosmetics industry (big pink brand!) went from tolerable to toxic overnightWhat “Work hard, play hard” actually meansSetting boundaries at work and being labelled “difficult”The trauma of having a toxic job and how it affects the mind and bodyChoosing to no longer participate in a job that brings out your worst self🖋️ My blog post on toxic bosses🌐 My LinkedIn post on toxic bosses📕 Read a powerful story by coach Sue Mann about toxic workplacesThe podcast where we dive headfirst into personal development work, career growth and strategies, entrepreneurship, toxic jobs and nightmare bosses (yes, I’m going there), anxiety, self-esteem and confidence, self-sabotage, life coaching, mindset and healing modalities.📣 Download your FREE guide How to Build a Brilliant Career: 6 Insider Tips to Help You Succeed No Matter Where You Are Right Now ⚡️Looking for career help? Work with me 1:1🎙️Follow Ditch the Struggle on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and hit follow. ❤️ Subscribe to my mailing list at alanaruoso.com to receive freebies and exclusive access to special offers. Connect with me: Instagram: @alanaruoso LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alanaruosoHi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career & success coach in Toronto, Canada. With humor and honesty, I help you to ditch the struggle, own your value and move your career–and life–from vanilla success to spectacular triumph. Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, or medical or financial advice. Listeners take full responsibility for their actions.
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into: 4 types of toxic bosses: Bullies, Micromanagers, the Incompetent and People PleasersHow my job as a Creative Manager in the cosmetics industry (big pink brand!) went from tolerable to toxic overnightWhat “Work hard, play hard” actually meansSetting boundaries at work and being labelled “difficult”The trauma of having a toxic job and how it affects the mind and bodyChoosing to no longer participate in a job that brings out yo...
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