Fixing Leadership Toxicity: A Guide for Front-Line Managers with Dr. Laura Lovett

Transforming Toxic Workplaces: Insights for Middle Managers with Dr. Laura Lovett In this powerful episode of Marc Haine Live, we’re joined by the incredible Dr. Laura Lovett—an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and expert on workplace psychology—to tackle one of the most expensive and emotionally draining challenges in business today: toxic bosses. Toxic leaders don’t just impact team morale—they affect productivity, increase turnover, and cost businesses billions annually. But here’s the catch: sometimes, these toxic behaviors are unintentional. How can leaders recognize these behaviors in themselves or others? And more importantly, how can employees and organizations protect themselves from the fallout? 💡 In this episode, you’ll learn: ✔️ How to identify the warning signs of toxic leadership. ✔️ The difference between a difficult boss and a toxic one. ✔️ What toxic workplace dynamics cost businesses and careers. ✔️ Actionable steps to regain control, make a career exit plan, or transform leadership styles. About Laura Dr. Laura Lovett is a globally recognized thought leader in workplace psychology and the host of the acclaimed podcast Where Work Meets Life™. With nearly 25 years of experience, she’s helped thousands of professionals and organizations build thriving, healthy workplaces. Learn more about her work at https://drlaura.live. Connect with Laura  https://drlaura.live/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlaurahambley/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dr.Laura.whereworkmeetslife Twitter: https://x.com/DrLaura_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Dr.Laura__/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drlaura__ ----more---- About Your Host, Marc Haine Need to brainstorm aspects of your business or talk to Marc about speaking at your upcoming conference or staff retreat? Book your complimentary 30-minute brainstorm with Marc. Schedule a time that works for you on Marc's online calendar. Get your copy of Lights! Camera! Action! Business Operational Excellence Through the Lens of Live Theatre on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PFj8a2 or directly from the publisher Author, Speaker, Facilitator and Coach Marc Haine will help your teams ignite their passions. Working with him, you can support your leaders to recentre their focus and drive continuous improvement through connected and engaged employees. You will realize your competitive advantage with a connected purpose and consistent customer experience across your brand. Tap into Marc’s 35 years of operational excellence experience and imagine a world in which the majority of us put more love and care in being of service. Tap into Marc’s 35 years of operational excellence experience and imagine a world in which the majority of us put more love and care in being of service. Dare to be the exception™ Connect with Marc +1 (780) 729-4932  🗓️  https://meetwith.marchaine.com [email protected] http://MarcHaine.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/marcjlhaine FB: https://www.facebook.com/MasterofExperiences TW: https://twitter.com/MarcHaine2 LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marchaine/ YT: https://www.MarcHaineLive.com Looking for more quality content? Check out Marc's catalogue of video and audio podcasts here.