You Can't Talk to Me That Way! Stopping Toxic Language in the Workplace

Toxic language in the workplace causes people to withhold their best effort, transfer to a different division, or quit outright. Productivity and team spirit wither under a cloud of language meant to humiliate, hurt, and demean. To all those who spew such language at their co-workers, subordinates, and bosses, this book insists "You Can't Talk to Me That Way!"
You Can't Talk to Me That Way!: Stopping Toxic Language in the Workplace:
Presents a set of personal strategies for ending verbal assault and recovering from its effects
Investigates the motives and methods of verbal attackers: who they are, how they operate, and why they torture others by verbal assaults
Examines the psychology and circumstances of those targeted for verbal assault
Suggests specific, practical steps companies can take to become aware of destructive environments and act quickly and legally to combat them
Makes readers aware of their legal options if toxic language at work is damaging their reputations, career progress, and/or physical or psychological well-being
Offers a vision of the compatible, decent workplace where employees can do their best work without fear of demeaning verbal assaults from work associates at any level