Sharone Bar-David: Trust Your Canary
Sharone Bar-David is a leading Canadian expert on workplace incivility and author of Trust Your Canary: Every Leader’s Guide to Taming Workplace Incivility*. She is particularly passionate about her work with abrasive leaders — the highly talented people whose interpersonal style rubs people the wrong way and creates distress in the work environment.
Key Points
The three contexts that pose a risk:
Routine (To mitigate risks, Cultivate)
Sensitive (To mitigate risks, Calculate)
Problem (To minimize damage, Compensate)
Bonus Audio
How to not cross the line
Resources Mentioned
Trust Your Canary: Every Leader’s Guide to Taming Workplace Incivility*
Hey (We’re Not All) Guys! Why I Don’t Use “You Guys”
Related Episodes
How to Tame Workplace Incivility, with Sharone Bar-David (episode 210)
Use Power for Good and Not Evil, with Dacher Keltner (episode 254)
How to Manage Abrasive Leaders, with Sharone Bar-David (episode 290)
How to Make Inclusion Happen, with Deepa Purushothaman (episode 307)
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