Managing Toxic & Other Employees Who Have Attitude Issues
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Category Toxic employee attitudes; Dealing with toxic employees; Eliminating bad behavior
Deadline: October 04, 2019 | Date: October 04, 2019
Venue/Country: Training Doyens 26468 E Walker Dr, Aurora, Color, U.S.A
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OVERVIEWMost organizations have employees who on occasion:• Complain & gossip excessively• Use inappropriate language• Are mildly insubordinateBut Toxic Employees have interpersonal styles that demonstrate a pattern of counter-productive work behaviors. While Emotionally Intelligent employees being aware of their feelings & those of others exhibit a pattern of appropriate self-management.The toxic employee problem is surprisingly prevalent with research showing:• 95% of employees have & 64% are currently working with a toxic employee• 50% of employees have thought of quitting & 12% did because of a toxic employee• 25% of employees have reduced their work effort due to a toxic employee• 20% of employees feel they are a target weekly & 10% of employees see toxic behavior dailyToxic employees cause significant overt, covert, people-related & financial damage, with their visible behavior just being the tip of the iceberg. For example, in one organization the day a former employee left the organization is considered one of their annual holidays.WHY SHOULD YOU ATTENDClever toxic employees:• Utilize their technical expertise to intimidate & manipulate• Know who to flatter & who they can abuse• Turn their toxicity on & off depending on the impression they want to makeUnfortunately, organizations can work against themselves & even promote toxicity by:• Restructuring his/her job to accommodate a toxic employee• Tolerating toxic employees who have valued expertise• Not assertively seeking employee feedback as towhether there is toxic behavior in the workplace• Not communicating to all employees the specific interpersonal behaviors that will not be tolerated – with the associated consequencesManagers sometimes attempt to fix this type of problem by addressing toxic employee attitudes. And while a toxic employee's attitude certainly affects his/her behavior, managers usually find that controlling an employee's attitude is next to impossible.Managers can be much more effective by:• Discussing the specific behaviors that are negatively impacting other employees and/or the organization• Using positive & negative consequences to influence behaviors, thereby eliminating bad behaviorAREAS COVEREDI Human & Financial Costs Resulting from Toxic EmployeesToxic Employees Create:• Chaos & unnecessary complexity• Overt damage• Covert damage• Strife, stress & emotional damage• Productivity, quality & financial lossesII. The A, B, C’s Related to Toxic Employees• Toxic employee attitudes• Employee behaviors• Consequences that managers can exert for getting rid of toxic employeesIII. The Psyche of a Toxic Employee• Frequently seen toxic behaviors• Utilize ‘star status’ & technical expertise to intimidate & manipulate• Chameleon who knows who to flatter & who he/she can abuse to turn their toxicity on & off depending on the impression they want to make• Three common forms of toxic behaviorIV. Common Reactions to Toxic Employees That Frequently Don’t Work• Restructuring his/her job to accommodate the toxic employee• Tolerating toxic employees who bring rare expertise or experience• Not assertively seeking feedback from employees as to whether there is toxic behavior in the workplace• Not communicating to all employees the specific behaviors that will not be tolerated – with associated consequencesV. Effective Approaches for Addressing & Preventing ToxicityOrganization-wide strategies:• Making positive interpersonal behavior an organizational value• Evaluating interpersonal behavior as a part of the performance appraisal system• Training leaders in how to manage a toxic employee• Using behavioral-based interview questions to screen toxic applicants• Exit interviewing to identify any toxic behavior in the workplaceDepartmental & team Strategies:• Defining appropriate interpersonal interactions with behavior-specific descriptions & standards• Using team discussions & role plays to clarify the application of the behavioral descriptions & standards• Utilizing a 360-degree feedback process to assess the work environmentOne-on-one strategies:• Stating explicitly that the behavior is not acceptable & why• Describing both the unacceptable & acceptable behavior• Asking the employee to commit to & describe how he/she will change his/her behavior• Frequent, targeted counseling feedback• Executive coachesProgressive discipline for dealing with toxic employeesTerminationBut even terminations are not a cure-all because the:• Toxic-enabling people & organizational culture tendencies may remain• Employees may still be resentful of the way they were treated by the employee & the time it took the organization to react• Expertise & experience of the toxic employee are lostLEARNING OBJECTIVESLearn how to manage a toxic employee in the workplace. The webinar discusses the techniques for dealing with toxic employees, toxic employee attitudes, mistakes that the management commonly makes and tips for getting rid of toxic employees.WHO WILL BENEFITAnyone with managerial or leadership responsibilityUse Promo Code FALL19 and get flat 30% discount on all purchasesTo Register (or) for more details please click on this below link:http://bit.ly/300RQKAEmail: supporttrainingdoyens.comToll Free: +1-888-300-8494Tel: +1-720-996-1616Fax: +1-888-909-1882
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