Tag: toxic workplace

Workplace behaviours that look professional but are actually toxic

Some workplace behaviours are praised as signs of ambition, commitment or professionalism. But behind the polished language, they can create an unhealthy work environment. Here are some seemingly ‘professional’ habits worth questioning. Also see: How to deal with workplace gossip Always being available Answering emails late at night, working through lunch and never taking leave can […]

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7 Ways to protect your work-life balance in a toxic workplace

In today’s fast-paced world, achieving a healthy work-life balance is essential for overall well-being. However, for many South Africans navigating toxic work environments which are often characterised by negativity, undue stress or unhealthy relationships, this balance can seem elusive. Also see: Work-Life Balance Secrets: Tips from Successful South Africans on Balancing Career and Family Yet, even […]

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