Looks Can Be Deceiving: Sarah's Toxic Workplace Story of a Non-Profit Organization Run by a Narcissistic Leader

Looks Can Be Deceiving: Sarah's Toxic Workpla...

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No Job Is Worth This: Sunny's Story of Working as a Therapist for Sexual Predators

In this episode, we hear Sunny’s story—a therapist and military veteran who took her first civilian job at a civil commitment center for sexual offenders, hoping to grow as a clinician by working with a challenging population. Instead, she found herself in a toxic workplace fille ...  Show more

On the Cheap: Buli's Toxic Workplace Story of Bad Management with Dodgy Practices

Buli, fresh out of college and living in the UK, joined the Kickstart scheme to find work. She was placed in a company where management cut corners, from skipping proper training to forging certificates, all while overworking their staff. Buli found herself burdened with an overw ...  Show more

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