Personal development   Unlearning Toxic Workplace culture

Guest: Zanele Njapa, Founder and CEO of The Unlearners It is reported that one in three employees who have experienced a toxic workplace culture said they have used sick leave to avoid it… According to a poll of 800 HR leaders and full-time employees who have faced toxicity in the workplace, said they would take a pay cut to work for a company that had a less toxic atmosphere… Tonight we look at what it means to unlearn a toxic workplace culture… Do you even know when your work environment is toxic? What role do you also play in that environment? First, you call yourself an Unlearning Lady - what does that mean? Personally, what have you learned in your unlearning journey? Why it is so important to unlearn some of the habits we have? Tonight we’re talking about a toxic workplace culture - what kind of culture is this? If you are moving jobs or companies, can you take your toxicity with you? What would you say are some of the signs of a toxic workplace culture? What you are the perpetrator of the toxicity around the office, how do you first acknowledge that and how do you unlearn it? As a victim of a toxic environment, how do you unlearn that when you join a new company? How do we, in general, cultivate new habits in our lives?