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In this episode of The Deliberate Leader Podcast, host Rita Cincotta talks with Maureen Kyne, a workplace behavior expert and author of the upcoming book Upward Bullying.

With over 30 years of experience spanning industries like healthcare, construction, transport, and HR, Maureen discusses how intentional disrespect and undermining behavior impact leaders—and what can be done to address it.

Episode Highlights:

• What is Upward Bullying, and why it’s a growing concern for leaders.
• Why leaders often avoid addressing toxic behaviors—and the cost of waiting too long.
• How self-awareness and active listening transform team dynamics.
• Why Tranquil Leadership is the answer to high-risk workplace challenges.
• Practical strategies to navigate ambiguity and lead with confidence.

This episode offers practical insights that are a lifeline for leaders facing these challenges and striving to create healthier, more productive workplaces.

Stay tuned for Maureen Kyne’s book on Upward Bullying, available in early 2025. Explore more about her work at www.maureenkyne.com.

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