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Let's Break Up - Toxic Workplace Stories

By: Nicola and Gina
  • Summary

  • It's time to break up with toxic workplaces! Workplace toxicity is a major disappointment, but don't worry – Nicola and Gina are here to spice things up with "Let's Break Up: Toxic Workplace Stories". Join your hosts weekly as they invite guests to share real-life experiences of workplace toxicity and offer a sense of encouragement and unity, tackling the tough topic of negativity in the workplace and turning it into a movement for positivity. Come along with Nicola and Gina as they explore the various forms of toxicity in the workplace and offer practical solutions while promoting solidarity and a sense of community among listeners.This podcast is quickly becoming the go-to source for anyone looking to first share and then ditch the drama and create a happier, healthier work environment. Get ready to laugh, learn, and join the revolution against red flags and toxic workplaces.

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Episodes
  • S2E20: Reading Glassdoor Reviews with Shannon: Shining a Light on Job Satisfaction
    Dec 19 2023
    Ever wondered about the grit and grind behind the glossy doors of the corporate world? We crack that shell wide open in this enlightening episode featuring our fantastic guest, Shannon. We shed light on her positive experiences as an optometrist and contrast it with some jaw-dropping Glassdoor reviews. Uncover the hidden realities of working at fast-food giants McDonald's and Starbucks, diving into long hours, demanding customers, and high staff turnover rates.

    Do you remember the last time you felt heard and valued at work? We navigate through the tumultuous waves of corporate culture, emphasizing the importance of good management and its undeniable impact on employee satisfaction. We offer a humorous break with a McDonald's employee's love for 'burgers' and a Starbucks worker's critique of their less-than-stellar boss. Then, we dive headfirst into the world of PWC New Zealand and Cisco.

    As we wrap up, we transport you into the intriguing realm of optometry with fascinating discussions surrounding job responsibilities, training, and potential stressors. Curious about the w

    Welcome to Season 2, where we embark on authentic and unfiltered conversations about life, relationships, society, and more. Our opinions are solely our own and don't represent professional advice. It's just our perspective, so form your conclusions. Heads up, this podcast may contain adult content and explicit language. Let's dive in!

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    This podcast does not constitute professional advice (financial, legal or otherwise) and you should seek your own professional advice where required. By listening to and/or accessing this podcast , you acknowledge this, and you acknowledge that no warranty, guarantee or representation is made as to the accuracy of any information featured in this podcast.

    Any action you take based on the information contained in the Podcast is strictly at your own risk, and Hosts and guests will not be liable for any losses or damages in connection with the use of the Podcast.
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of any organisation they are employed by. The material and information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only.

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    58 mins
  • S2E19: Work-Life Balance in Negative Workplaces: Insights from Jay White
    Dec 12 2023

    Ever feel like you're walking through a minefield at work? We've all been there, and our guest, Jay White, brings those experiences to life in a candid discussion about navigating toxic workplaces. From an electrician living in shipping containers to heading digital in a software company, Jay’s unique journey is a testament to resilience. We dig deep into the challenges he faced, the red flags he ignored, and the profound impact these experiences had on his personal life and work-life balance.

    Our conversation doesn't stop at Jay's story. We've all had our share of awkward first days, mismatched expectations, and questionable management techniques. Drawing from these collective experiences, we underscore the importance of clear communication and setting expectations. But it's not all doom and gloom! We turn our battle scars into valuable lessons on self-reflection, empathy, and adaptability. You'll find nuggets of wisdom that will help you thrive in any work environment.

    But there's more to life than work, right? We wander into a lively discussion about New York and its vibran

    Welcome to Season 2, where we embark on authentic and unfiltered conversations about life, relationships, society, and more. Our opinions are solely our own and don't represent professional advice. It's just our perspective, so form your conclusions. Heads up, this podcast may contain adult content and explicit language. Let's dive in!

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    This podcast does not constitute professional advice (financial, legal or otherwise) and you should seek your own professional advice where required. By listening to and/or accessing this podcast , you acknowledge this, and you acknowledge that no warranty, guarantee or representation is made as to the accuracy of any information featured in this podcast.

    Any action you take based on the information contained in the Podcast is strictly at your own risk, and Hosts and guests will not be liable for any losses or damages in connection with the use of the Podcast.
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of any organisation they are employed by. The material and information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only.

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    55 mins
  • S2E18: How Porn led to a deep dive investigation into a massive movie production house
    Dec 5 2023

    Joining us in an insightful episode is Captain (Not a real name!), a seasoned player who has thrived for 30 years in the thrilling, often merciless world of the entertainment industry. His tales stretch from directing commercials and music videos to rubbing shoulders with celebrities like Courtney Love. But it's not all glitz and glamour; Captain doesn't shy away from pulling back the curtain on the darker side of the industry, recounting incidents of intense pressure, humiliation, and the constant hustle required to stay afloat.

    Venturing beyond Hollywood, we unfold the controversial Hobbit Law in New Zealand, a legislation that has stirred up a storm in the global film industry. We engage with a former employee of Weta, a company that has lent its magic to monumental films like Avatar and Lord of the Rings. Hear about the toxic workplace environment, daunting allegations of bullying and harassment, and the grueling stress that often leads workers towards unhealthy coping mechanisms. This is an unfiltered look at the colossal pressure that often simmers behind the silver screen.

    Welcome to Season 2, where we embark on authentic and unfiltered conversations about life, relationships, society, and more. Our opinions are solely our own and don't represent professional advice. It's just our perspective, so form your conclusions. Heads up, this podcast may contain adult content and explicit language. Let's dive in!

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    This podcast does not constitute professional advice (financial, legal or otherwise) and you should seek your own professional advice where required. By listening to and/or accessing this podcast , you acknowledge this, and you acknowledge that no warranty, guarantee or representation is made as to the accuracy of any information featured in this podcast.

    Any action you take based on the information contained in the Podcast is strictly at your own risk, and Hosts and guests will not be liable for any losses or damages in connection with the use of the Podcast.
    The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of any organisation they are employed by. The material and information presented here is for general information and entertainment purposes only.

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    46 mins

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