Toxic workplaces: when to push through—and when to walk away

🎧 Navigating toxic work cultures: when resilience works—and when it doesn’tResilience is often praised as a leadership strength—but what if it’s keeping you stuck in a toxic environment? In this episode of The Authentic Leader podcast, Laurence Methot, PhD, explores the fine line between perseverance and knowing when to walk away.Drawing from research and real-world leadership insights, we break down how to identify toxic work cultures, recognize the impact of narcissistic individuals, and develop a proactive career strategy. Whether you’re dealing with workplace toxicity or coaching others through it, this episode will help you lead with clarity and protect your long-term well-being.🔑 What You’ll Learn:✔ The key signs of a toxic work culture—and how to tell if it’s time to leave.✔ Why resilience isn’t always the right answer (and when to course-correct).✔ The difference between toxic leadership and a challenging environment.✔ How to navigate narcissistic personalities in the workplace.✔ Why having a Plan A, B, and C is essential for career sustainability.📍 Chapters:00:00 Understanding Toxic Work Environments10:21 The Dual Nature of Resilience14:32 Taking Control in Toxic Situations🎧 Listen now