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Communication in the Workplace Guide

10 Signs it's Time to Leave a Toxic Workplace

10 Signs it's Time to Leave a Toxic Workplace:

1. A toxic workplace is draining.

2. A toxic workplace is demotivating.

3. A toxic workplace has high turnover.

4. A toxic workplace promotes unhealthy boundaries.

5. A toxic workplace lacks transparency.

6. A toxic workplace has low morale.

7. A toxic workplace encourages cronyism.

8. A toxic workplace doesn’t support professional growth.

9. A toxic workplace permits harassment or bullying.

10. A toxic workplace allows disrespectful behavior.

What did MIT Sloan find when they dug deeper into what makes a work culture toxic? In other words, which of the topics mentioned above by employees had the largest negative impact? Feeling disrespected at work topped the list.

From Forbes