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Work It Out with Lauri

by Workplace Bullying Project LLC

Work It Out with Lauri isn’t your average workplace podcast — it’s a bold, no-nonsense space where we tackle the messiest parts of modern work life with curiosity, open-mindedness and a penchant for finding reasonable solutions that help keep you safe at work. Hosted by Lauri Lillie, Workplace Anthropologist and Founder of the Workplace Bullying Project, this show goes deep into the real questions, real chaos and real dilemmas that anyone navigating the daily grind and abusive workplaces need help solving! workplacebullyingproject.substack.com

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Episodes

  1. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #24: A Final Note Before the Holidays

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  2. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #23: Manipulation Methods

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  3. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #22: Accountability (or Lack Thereof)

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  4. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #19: Masks

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  5. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #18: Allies

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  6. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #17: More Patterns

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  7. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #15: Policies & Procedures

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  8. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #14: Documentation

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  9. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #12: Source Discretion

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  10. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #11: Anchor Bias

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  11. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #10: Say Less

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  12. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #9: Masks & A Whole Lotta Lies

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  13. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #8: Isolation

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  14. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #5: DARVO

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  15. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #4: Defense Mode

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  16. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #3: Pattern Recognition

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  17. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #2: Navigating the System

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  18. Holiday Safety Shorts Day #1: Ambush Alert

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  19. Safety Short #33 (11/26/25): Abundance vs. Scarcity

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  20. Safety Short #32 (11/25/25): Work Is Not a Family

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  21. Safety Short #31: The Cost of Bullies

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  22. Safety Short #30: An HR Warning

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  23. Safety Short #29: Job-Searching

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  24. WBP Safety Short #28 (11/19/25)

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  25. WBP Safety Short #27 (11/18/25)

    Lauri’s back to hit on covert and overt abuse and the difference between them, with an extra emphasis on the definition of gaslighting. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  26. WBP Safety Short #26

    Today, Lauri discusses a vital running theme that she’s noticed across over two years of managing WBP. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the…

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  27. WBP Safety Short #25 (11/13/25)

    To finish off the weekend, Lauri hits on the confounding nature of the “two faces of bullying”. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the WBP...

  28. WBP Safety Short #24 (11/13/25)

    For this “Safety Short”, Lauri looks at workplace surveys and why they may not be in your best interest. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the...

  29. WBP Safety Short #23 (11/12/25)

    Today, Lauri hits on a common WBP subject: HR, why not to blindly trust them, and how to best utilize them nonetheless. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee…

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  30. WBP Safety Short #22 (11/11/25)

    When you feel you have to constantly jump in, instantly provide help, or be the go-to person at work, that’s a dangerous little something that Lauri calls “over-availability”. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy...

  31. WBP Safety Short #21 (11/10/25)

    To hasten Monday’s return, Lauri reminds you of the importance — and occasional danger — of sponsorship and support in the workplace. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  32. WBP Safety Short #20 (11/07/25)

    To cap off the week, Lauri hits on the topic of corporate America, its problematic culture, and the changes associated with it. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  33. WBP Safety Short #19 (11/06/25)

    On this Thursday, Lauri breaks down the implications of a common Target response: over-explaining. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the WBP...

  34. WBP Safety Short #18 (11/05/25)

    Lauri’s favorite subject is back: patterns, how to recognize them, and what they can tell you about your workplace environment. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  35. WBP Safety Short #17 (10/4/25)

    Today, Lauri provides some different angles on how to assess your current workplace dilemmas. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the WBP…

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  36. WBP Safety Short #16 (11/3/25)

    To kick off the work week and the new month, Lauri touches on resetting and how to appropriately reframe your mind when employed in an abusive environment. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  37. WBP Safety Short #15 (10/31/25)

    What’s the spookiest thing about this Halloween? Planning what to do for the weekend, especially when the workweek still has you worked up. Well, your personal planner Lauri is here to provide her two cents for your Saturday/Sunday wellness. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled...

  38. WBP Safety Short #14 (10/30/25)

    For No. 14 of the Safety Short series, Lauri is focusing on how inappropriate and abusive managerial behavior manifests as, you guessed it, imposter leadership. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  39. WBP Safety Short #13 (10/29/25)

    On this Safety Short, Lauri is warning about the dangers of falling into a bully’s emotional trap and reacting, instead of responding, to workplace abuse. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  40. WBP Safety Short #12 (10/28/25)

    Today, Lauri’s focusing on one of the most juvenile forms of bullying in the workplace: the dreaded silent treatment. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject...

  41. WBP Safety Short #11 (10/27/25)

    Love acronyms? We sure hope you do if you’re following WBP. But today Lauri’s tackling a different, and more dangerous, form of wordplay: DARVO. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  42. WBP Safety Short #10 (10/24/25)

    Before the weekend arrives, Lauri is back one last time this week to talk about accountability (or the lack thereof) within the bullying dynamic. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  43. WBP Safety Short #8 (10/22/25)

    Lauri’s back for a Wednesday word of advice, this time on emotional control in the workplace. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for paywalled “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the WBP…

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  44. WBP Safety Short #7 (10/21/25)

    Ever have that intangible feeling of wrongdoing when you take time off from work? Well, Lauri’s here to explain why that is and how it is NOT a helpful way to spend your PTO. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a...

  45. WBP Safety Short #6 (10/21/25)

    It’s a new week, which means that Lauri’s back and imploring you to look at your workplace situation from a bird’s-eye-view to determine if you’re in an abusive pattern. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  46. WBP Safety Short #5 (10/17/25)

    To bring you into the glorious weekend, Lauri is hitting on a favorite topic of hers: radical acknowledgement. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out the WBP...

  47. WBP Safety Short #4 (10/16/25)

    Today, flying monkeys is the center of conversation as Lauri provides a warning to Targets on who they should trust. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/workplacebullyingproject Check out…

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  48. WBP Safety Short #3 (10/15/25)

    On the third installment of WBP Safety Shorts, Lauri quickly discusses the role that patterns play in workplace abuse. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes every week: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee…

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  49. WBP Safety Short #2 (10/14/25)

    Today, Lauri breaks down in rapid-fire detail the bully’s penchant for word manipulation that leads to misunderstandings and questions about communication. Subscribe to the premium Substack account for “WBP Basics” episodes every week: workplacebullyingproject.substack.com Buy Lauri a coffee:...

  50. WBP Safety Short #1 (10/13/25)

    On this premiere installment of the new daily WBP podcast series, “WBP Safety Shorts”, Lauri discusses quickly hits the problems of oversharing within the span of two minutes. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Work It Out with Lauri isn’t your average workplace podcast — it’s a bold, no-nonsense space where we tackle the messiest parts of modern work life with curiosity, open-mindedness and a penchant for finding reasonable solutions that help keep you safe at work. Hosted by Lauri Lillie, Workplace Anthropologist and Founder of the Workplace Bullying Project, this show goes deep into the real questions, real chaos and real dilemmas that anyone navigating the daily grind and abusive workplaces need help solving!

workplacebullyingproject.substack.com

HOSTED BY

Workplace Bullying Project LLC

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Work It Out with Lauri isn’t your average workplace podcast — it’s a bold, no-nonsense space where we tackle the messiest parts of modern work life with curiosity, open-mindedness and a penchant for finding reasonable solutions that help keep you safe at work. Hosted by Lauri Lillie, Workplace...

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