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The WorkWell Podcast™
That Difficult Coworker is Just a Character in Your Success Story with Tessa West
That Difficult Coworker is Just a Character in Your Success Story with Tessa WestIn this episode of The WorkWell Podcast™, Jen Fisher speaks with Dr. Tessa West, Professor of Psychology at New York University and author of "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" and "Job Therapy: A Psychologist's Guide to Finding Your Most Fulfilling Job Yet." Her research reveals surprising patterns about difficult workplace relationships and career satisfaction.Episode Highlights:The five types of workplace jerks: Kiss Up/Kick Downers, Credit Stealers, Free Riders, Bulldozers, and GaslightersWhy gaslighters ar...
2025-04-10
51 min
The WorkWell Podcast™
That Difficult Coworker is Just a Character in Your Success Story with Tessa West
That Difficult Coworker is Just a Character in Your Success Story with Tessa WestIn this episode of The WorkWell Podcast™, Jen Fisher speaks with Dr. Tessa West, Professor of Psychology at New York University and author of "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" and "Job Therapy: A Psychologist's Guide to Finding Your Most Fulfilling Job Yet." Her research reveals surprising patterns about difficult workplace relationships and career satisfaction.Episode Highlights:The five types of workplace jerks: Kiss Up/Kick Downers, Credit Stealers, Free Riders, Bulldozers, and GaslightersWhy gaslighters ar...
2025-04-10
51 min
Fermentation Cast
#14 future ferments at Expo West
Ivana visited Expo West in Los Angeles to explore the alternative protein market. There, she found multiple companies that use fermentation to save our future food supplies. This episode is a teaser for what we want to report on in a future season: a deep dive into the vast array of possibilities when it comes to fermentation. And... we dare you to try these fermentations at home ;-)
2025-04-04
20 min
Conspiracies & Cryptids
62: Between Cats and Planes
After a 4 year hiatus, Sammy and Tessa are back for an episode to delve back into the mysterious world of conspiracy theories and cryptids. Tessa talks about Mike "Madman" Marcum and his time machine, and then Sammy takes us back to West Virginia to learn about the legendary Sheepsquatch.
2025-04-01
55 min
Culture Matters
Finding work that works for you with Tessa West
Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. This is the second time that Professor West has come on this show – to listen to our first conversation, check out episode 12 of this podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into her latest book – Job Therapy, How Do You Find Work That Works For YouKey topics covered -Our psychological relationship with jobs and careers Can a job fundamentally change a person?Why we need to hear tough feedbackTake the daily...
2025-03-04
53 min
Circle Holding
Peace Circles in Schools with Roy Leighton
Transforming Conflict into Maturity Exclusive podcast 20% discount on our London training - 8 & 9 March 2025 Use the code POD20 when you check out. Circle Holding Non-Residential Retreat - London https://www.circleholding.org/weekend-retreat In this episode, Tessa Venuti Sanderson and Roy Leighton (https://www.independentthinking.co.uk/speakers/roy-leighton/) talked about: **For data on the impact of circles at Carr Manor School go to: **www.circleholding.org/podcast-episode-24 His involvement in Peace Circles being rooted in his childhood with Adverse Childhood Events How circles can increase inclusion and belonging in schools – in 7 years only 7 days of exclusion ac...
2025-02-14
43 min
Circle Holding
Listening as Compassionate Leadership with Jenny Burrell
Bringing Nuance into Women's Fitness In this episode, Tessa and Jenny Burrell (https://www.burrelleducation.com/) covered: Learning the value of silence How online circles can be just as powerful as in person ones but guidelines may need to be slightly different You might think group coaching is about really cool questions but it's mostly about listening The difference between feedback and reflection in circle As group facilitators or circle holders we can be human rather than perfect and this makes us into more compassionate leaders and much more! Get exclusive podcast 20% discount on our London training...
2025-02-07
34 min
Circle Holding
Starting Your Circle
Lessons learned from Finchley Women's Circle In this episode, Tessa Venuti Sanderson ask Julia Davis about her most recent circle, which is six months old. They cover who the circle was for, charging, venue considerations and much more. Get 20% discount on our London training - 8 & 9 March 2025 Use the code POD20 when you check out. Circle Holding Non-Residential Retreat - London https://www.circleholding.org/weekend-retreat Get your free Start Your Circle Guide HERE You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking...
2025-01-30
25 min
Book Decoded: Exploring Big Ideas and Insights for Curious Minds – Deep Dives into Nonfiction Books
"Jerks at Work" by Tessa West
Tessa West's Jerks at Work provides a guide to identifying and managing difficult coworkers. The book categorizes toxic behaviors, such as those of credit stealers, bulldozers, and micromanagers, offering strategies for addressing these issues. West uses real-life examples and research findings to support her advice, emphasizing the importance of building strong workplace relationships and effective communication. The text also includes quizzes and flowcharts to aid readers in self-assessment and identifying the specific type of "jerk" they are facing. Ultimately, the book aims to empower readers to navigate workplace conflict and create more positive work environments.
2025-01-16
16 min
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Best of 2024: Tessa West | How to Find Your Most Fulfilling Job Yet
Join Tessa West as she unpacks the complex relationship between personal identity and professional life in this enlightening episode. Tessa discusses how deeply intertwined our careers are with our self-perception and the psychological impacts of staying in a job that no longer fulfills us. She offers practical advice on navigating career transitions, understanding the roles of identity in workplace dynamics, and how to effectively manage career dissatisfaction. This episode is essential for anyone contemplating a change or struggling with their career path. Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast. Hosted...
2024-12-09
52 min
Circle Holding
The Ups and Downs of Circle Facilitation
Highlights of Series 1 plus Julia and Tessa's favourite and most challenging circles In this final episode of Series 1 of the Circle Holding Podcast, Julia and Tessa reflect on what they learnt from the diverse circle facilitators who were interviewed. They also look back on their own experiences of being in circle and holding space, remembering magical moments and some challenging ones! Get your free Start Your Circle Guide HERE You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/) For a signed copy from...
2024-10-20
13 min
Style my Mind
Fashion Choices & Workplace Satisfaction: Tessa West on Fashion, Leadership, and Success
In this episode of Style My Mind, host Jennifer Heinen explores the power of fashion psychology in work with guest Tessa West, psychology professor at NYU and Author of "Jerks at Work" and "Job Therapy". Learn how your clothing choices influence first impressions, authority, and workplace success. 🌟Tessa reveals insights from her latest book Job Therapy, discussing how sartorial cues (fashion choices) impact leadership presence and job satisfaction. She also shares practical tips for dressing authentically while navigating corporate dress codes.Key Topics:- First Impressions: How sartorial cues shape leadership perception....
2024-10-16
50 min
Circle Holding
From Monastery to Participatory Democracy with Andy Paice
In this episode, Julia and Andy covered: • Participatory democracy is about a deeper level of democracy .e.g Citizen’s assembly to listen to diverse voices and find common solutions • Danger of spiritual bypassing when engaged in spiritual practices at the expense of everyday relationships in society • ‘Deep democracy’ tries to draw inner voices into democratic process as microcosm of outer world • Talking in circle ‘until the obvious arises’ leads to real solutions • Facilitator balances aim of meeting with making people comfortable to take part • Appreciative enquiry to use imagination through crafts or drawing so that people have chance to express themselves...
2024-10-16
36 min
Circle Holding
A Labour of Love: Building a Circle Holding Non Profit with Becoming Mum's Liz Allum
In this episode with Liz Allum of Becoming Mums, we covered: • The importance of having co-facilitators to support with the skills to read the room and create a permissive atmosphere • How being clear about what your demographic needs is more important than what you want to do (and will help you get funding) • Talking to existing organisations or projects that work with your demographic to see how they work and what gaps in provision there are so you’re not reinventing the wheel but creating allies • The importance of paying artists a proper fee for their time in providing a creative...
2024-10-13
41 min
Circle Holding
Are Circles Woo Woo? with Julia and Tessa
Hippy? New Age? Or completely normal? It depends. In this episode, we covered: Talking circles are called by different names, including conversation circles, listening circles, sharing circles and groups (women's groups, men's groups, girl's groups) Circle time can be very straight forward or contain lots of ceremony - it depends on the purpose and the demographic Ceremony can be missing in many people's lives and be enriching Having familiar words or practices (or rituals) can create a sense of safety and familiarity that helps settle people's nervous systems There's space for all sorts of different circles If you're...
2024-10-09
11 min
Circle Holding
Separation, Ordeal, Return: Creating Men's Circles with Lee Stegels
In this episode, Julia and Lee covered: • How men are often attracted to circle when they’re at crisis point • The application process for the closed group after being part of an open one • The structure of the meeting allows deep sharings to happen: ‘freedom within form’ • How he provides several opportunities to talk, with longer each time for more depth • Silence can be part of a person’s allotted time • Structure, intention and timeframe are three important aspects to consider • Rites of passage for men include grief and facing fear • Working with 14-16 year old boys involves matching then with a ‘man of trus...
2024-10-06
30 min
This Is Woman's Work with Nicole Kalil
Do You Need Job Therapy? with Dr. Tessa West | 239
I’d venture a guess that many of us would agree that we need job therapy today, or have needed it at some point in our adult lives… and yet most of us have never even heard of it. Our guest on the topic is a leading expert and author, Dr. Tessa West. Tessa is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and an expert in the science of interpersonal communication. She has published over 80 academic articles in psychology’s most prestigious journals, and has received multiple grants from the National Science Foundation and the National Instit...
2024-10-02
34 min
Circle Holding
Let's talk MONEY with Julia and Tessa
Should talking circles be free, by donation or be paid for? In this episode, Julia and Tessa covered: The hidden costs and time spent in running a talking circle Avoiding facilitator burnout by being compensated for your time Different models for running a listening circle Getting funding to make the circle free for participants to attend Experiences of trying to run a circle by donation You can pre-order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/) For a signed copy from Independent Book Store West...
2024-10-02
17 min
Circle Holding
Children's Circles and Rites of Passage with Jane Bennett
In this episode with Jane Bennett, we covered: • How a circle format can work well for sensitive topics in general and to differentiate it from puberty lessons in school in particular • We talked about how having a conversation before the circle can help manage expectations of what will happen • How circle time can lessen feelings of shame or embarrassment and increase positivity around taboo subjects • When crafts or other ways of keeping hands and eyes busy can be advantageous • Why the process of normalising talking about difficult subjects is so important and how circle facilitators achieve that • How you adapt for th...
2024-09-29
34 min
Simplifica, aí! Resumindo Livros
Resumo do Livro "Job Therapy" de Tessa West
Resumo do livro “Job Therapy” de Tessa West. Encontrando um trabalho que funcione para você. Os temas abordados no livro são: Produtividade, Desenvolvimento pessoal, Carreira e sucesso. O livro “Job Therapy” faz uma pergunta importante: Por que o trabalho deixa as pessoas infelizes? Isso geralmente é atribuído à má administração, às tarefas rotineiras ou ao estresse elevado. Mas essas queixas raramente abordam a verdadeira causa do descontentamento no local de trabalho - necessidades psicológicas mais profundas e não atendidas. Ao compreender essas necessidades, você pode encontrar um emprego onde poss...
2024-09-27
16 min
Circle Holding
Stop interrupting! Attunement and Reciprocity in Listening with Julia and Tessa
In this episode about listening with Julia and Tessa, we covered: The importance of the listener being attuned and not having an agenda How wonderful when listening is reciprocal and the listener isn’t trying to fix anything The signs of someone not listening to you How to do a Listening Partnership The joy of a longer term Listening Partnership That self-worth can grow as someone feels their voice is important You can pre-order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/) For a signed co...
2024-09-25
21 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
996: Tackling Work Stressors and Transitions with Dr. Tessa West
Tessa West shares her method for making the necessary changes that lead to greater job satisfaction. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How your body tells you when it’s time to change jobs 2) How to not be overwhelmed by the stresses at work 3) The hidden curriculum that helps you succeed at work Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep996 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TESSA — Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. Her work focuses on questions such as, why is it so hard to give honest...
2024-09-23
47 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
996: Tackling Work Stressors and Transitions with Dr. Tessa West
Tessa West shares her method for making the necessary changes that lead to greater job satisfaction. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How your body tells you when it’s time to change jobs 2) How to not be overwhelmed by the stresses at work 3) The hidden curriculum that helps you succeed at work Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep996 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TESSA — Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and a leading exper...
2024-09-23
45 min
Circle Holding
Circle as the Container for Transformational Breathwork with Benedict Beaumont
In this episode, Julia and Ben covered: How breathwork can be transformation and does involve deep feelings and going to somone’s edge How to find look for a breathwork facilitator Why framing and felt sense are the building blocks for creating an effective and safely held breathwork circle Creating a sense of belonging for your participants Fun and ice breakers as a corridor to deeper feelings You can find out more about Benedict and Breathing Space HERE You can join the Breathing Space Community HERE Get your free Start Your Circle Guide HERE You ca...
2024-09-22
33 min
Circle Holding
How to Hold Space for Big Feelings and Big Personalities with Julia and Tessa
Managing big, raw feelings and diverse personalities. In this episode, we look at the common fear of new circle facilitators around managing big, raw feelings and diverse personalities. We discuss the balance between all feelings being welcome and allowing time for everyone to speak, between people being they're authentic self whether they tend to talk (a lot) or be very quiet and encouraging everyone to speak. You can order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/) For a signed copy from Independent Book Store...
2024-09-18
20 min
You Are Not So Smart
296 - Job Therapy - Tessa West
Are you unhappy at your job? Are you starting to consider a change of career because of how your current work makes you feel? Do you know why? According to our guest in this episode, Dr. Tessa West, a psychologist at NYU, if you are currently contemplating whether you want to do the work that you do everyday you should know that although this feeling is common, psychologists who study this sort of thing have discovered that our narratives for why we feel this way are often just rationalizations and justifications.In fact, it turns o...
2024-09-16
55 min
Circle Holding
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: The Joy of Collaboration with Red School
Learn how the Red School founders successfully collaborate in holding space In this podcast, we aim to bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding. This week's guests are Alexander Pope and Sjanie Hugo-Wurlitzer, the founders of Red School and authors of Wild Power and Wise Power, who are excellent space holders in their trainings. See what we covered in this episode below. You can find more about their menstruality work at https...
2024-09-15
39 min
Circle Holding
What is Holding Space with Julia and Tessa
Taking responsibility for your group In this episode we will be talking about the role of the circle facilitator. When we talk to people about our book we are often asked the question: What is circle holding or holding space? When we dreamed up the title of the book we knew exactly we wanted a step-by-step approach as you can see from the subtitle: "A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles" clarified our intention. Included in this overview is the following: *It is about having someone who takes responsibility for the space ...
2024-09-11
17 min
To The Top: Inspirational Career Advice
#96 Tessa West: Finding Work That Works For You
Tessa West is a professor of psychology at NYU. She's the author of Jerks at Work and Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works For You. Tessa's TED Talk -- The Problem With Being "Too Nice" at Work has nearly 800,000 views. In Job Therapy she provides a science-backed handbook that will help you better understand your relationship with your job and how to improve it. She also discusses the most common reasons why people are frustrated in their careers and how to address them. In this episode we discuss: -debunking career advice myths -how...
2024-09-03
1h 29
Circle Holding
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome & Stepping Into Group Facilitation with Kate Codrington
In this podcast, we bring you insights into circle holding, whether you are an (aspiring) circle facilitator or attendee, through interviews with experienced circle holders and conversations between Julia and Tessa, the founders of Circle Holding. This week's guest is Kate Codrington, the author of the Second Spring and facilitator of circles as part of workshops and retreats around perimenopause. See what we covered in this episode below. You can find her and lots of resources at https://www.katecodrington.co.uk/ This episode will be reassuring for new circle facilitators and get lots of...
2024-09-01
30 min
Afford Anything
The Psychology of Quitting Your Job, with Dr. Tessa West
#536:NYU Psychology Professor Dr. Tessa West has spent nearly two decades studying relationships, including those in the workplace. She talks about her research on why people feel disconnected from their jobs and what to do about it.Dr. West breaks down five main ways people might feel unhappy at work:1. Crisis of identity: This is when you've poured a lot into your career, but you're starting to question if it's really who you are anymore.2. Drifting apart: This happens...
2024-08-30
56 min
Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting | Strategy | Critical Thinking
706: How to overcome career frustrations (with New York University’s Dr. Tessa West)
Welcome to an interview with the author of Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You, Dr. Tessa West. In her book, Dr. Tessa West helps you figure out the real reason you’re unhappy and shows you how to find a new position in which you’ll thrive, whether in a different role, company, or new industry altogether. Dr. Tessa West is Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on the science of social relationships. Her academic research and writing for the media focuses on how to improve commun...
2024-08-26
1h 01
Speaking of Psychology
Job therapy and toxic coworkers, with Tessa West, PhD
Are you and your job just not clicking anymore? New York University psychology professor Tessa West, PhD, author of “Job Therapy: Finding Work that Works for You,” talks about the most common sources of job dissastisfaction, how you can figure out why you’re unhappy at work and find a job that’s a better fit, how to handle -- or avoid -- toxic coworkers, and the importance of good communication at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-08-21
37 min
The Kevin Miller Podcast
Tessa West: Your Job Is A Marriage & How To Uplevel Your Relationship Together
We are all going to work. For most of our lives. We applaud people for their anniversaries. “Oh, you’ve been married for 10 years, congratulations.” Or the big celebration you have for a couple who has been married for 50 years! Well, most of us will work for nearly 50 years. I had my first consistent job at about 13, started my first business at 15, and my intent is to live till I’m 90 and work till then. That would put me at 75 years of working. You will also spend more time with your work than your spouse if you don’t include sl...
2024-08-19
1h 25
The Kevin Miller Podcast
Tessa West: Your Job Is A Marriage & How To Uplevel Your Relationship Together
We are all going to work. For most of our lives. We applaud people for their anniversaries. “Oh, you’ve been married for 10 years, congratulations.” Or the big celebration you have for a couple who has been married for 50 years! Well, most of us will work for nearly 50 years. I had my first consistent job at about 13, started my first business at 15, and my intent is to live till I’m 90 and work till then. That would put me at 75 years of working. You will also spend more time with your work than your spouse if you don’t include sl...
2024-08-19
1h 25
The Kevin Miller Podcast
Tessa West: Your Job Is A Marriage & How To Uplevel Your Relationship Together
We are all going to work. For most of our lives. We applaud people for their anniversaries. “Oh, you’ve been married for 10 years, congratulations.” Or the big celebration you have for a couple who has been married for 50 years! Well, most of us will work for nearly 50 years. I had my first consistent job at about 13, started my first business at 15, and my intent is to live till I’m 90 and work till then. That would put me at 75 years of working. You will also spend more time with your work than your spouse if you don’t include sl...
2024-08-19
1h 25
The Modern Manager
319: The Hidden Reason Why People Are Unhappy at Work with Dr. Tessa West
Are you or your team members feeling unhappy at work? When discussing job dissatisfaction, people often point to issues like job title or compensation. However, we frequently overlook the fact that humans have complex emotions, and sometimes, we struggle to express what we truly feel.Thankfully, this week’s guest will help us explore what’s really going on beneath the surface and provide insights on how we can help ourselves and our team members reignite our passion for our careers.Today's guest is Dr Te...
2024-08-13
30 min
Say YES to Your Soul
Turning to Spirit Guides for Support, with Laura West
Listen to this episode to learn:The importance of simplicity and intuition in connecting with guides, and practical tips to connect with yoursThe impact of Laura’s spiritual journey on her family and her views on death to help you update and reflect on your beliefsA reminder that everyone is surrounded by love and guidance from their own soul teams, and to ask for help from their guidesToday’s Guest: Laura West is an R.N., energy healer, psychic medium, author, podcast & TV host dedicated to both the sciences and spirituality. To spread the word of l...
2024-08-08
43 min
Win Today: Your Roadmap to Wholeness
400: NYU Prof., TED Speaker Dr. Tessa West on Hidden Symptoms of Burnout, How to Know When It's Time to Make a Major Change, the Myth of Work-Life Balance, Hurdling Social Awkwardness, and Why the Modern Dating Scene is a Dumpster Fire
This week, we're celebrating episode 400 of the podcast. I'm thrilled you're here, and today, NYU Professor, TED Speaker Dr. Tessa West joins us to discuss the hidden symptoms of burnout and how to know when it's time to make a major change in life. I talk to more people whose lives are right here. They're burned out and wondering if it's time to make a change. Add to that, we're going to take a look at the myth of work-life balance. We're also going to talk about how to hurdle social awkwardness and why the modern dating scene is...
2024-08-07
1h 19
Let’s Get Vulnerable: Relationship and Dating Advice
Bonus Episode: Have a Healthy Relationship with Your Job with Special Guest, Dr. Tessa West
FIND OUT YOUR UNIQUE ATTACHMENT STYLE: Click Here to Take The Free Quiz Start your journey to becoming securely attached: Click Here to Apply to the Empowered.Secure.Loved. Relationship ProgramToday’s BONUS EPISODE is a real treat! We have Dr. Tessa West, a professor from NYU who has specialized in helping people improve their relationship to their job. Inside of this episode we discuss: The surprising fact that 80% of people are dissatisfied in their current jobs How to cope with your...
2024-08-02
58 min
Negotiate Anything
Handling Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West
In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Tessa West, a psychology professor at NYU, to delve into the complexities of workplace dynamics and negotiation. Tessa brings decades of research on uncomfortable conversations to the table, debunking common misconceptions and offering practical strategies for dealing effectively with difficult colleagues. Kwame also highlights the power of the "Negotiate Anything Premium" subscription, sharing a remarkable listener success story. Tune in to gain valuable insights into better negotiating higher salaries, building stronger professional relationships, and understanding the subtle indicators of status in the workplace.
2024-07-30
43 min
Negotiate Anything
Handling Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West
In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Tessa West, a psychology professor at NYU, to delve into the complexities of workplace dynamics and negotiation. Tessa brings decades of research on uncomfortable conversations to the table, debunking common misconceptions and offering practical strategies for dealing effectively with difficult colleagues. Kwame also highlights the power of the "Negotiate Anything Premium" subscription, sharing a remarkable listener success story. Tune in to gain valuable insights into better negotiating higher salaries, building stronger professional relationships, and understanding the subtle indicators of status in the workplace.
2024-07-30
43 min
Smart People Podcast
The #1 Thing Holding You Back from Your Dream Job with Dr. Tessa West
Dr. Tessa West joins us to reveal the surprising reasons behind career dissatisfaction. Drawing from her new book, "Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You", Dr. West shares the 5 common psychological sources of frustration that keep us from our ideal careers. From identity crises to feeling under-appreciated, Dr. West offers a working week audit to help you identify your unique stressors and find a path forward. With insights from over 1,500 professional recruiters, Dr. West provides actionable advice to land your best role yet. Tune in to discover the #1 thing holding you back and start your journey to a...
2024-07-30
52 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook
Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You Audiobook by Tessa West
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 764939 Title: Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Length: 06:40:45 Language: English Release date: 07-25-24 Publisher: PGRH UK Genres: Business & Economics, Self Development, Career Development, Health & Wellness Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. When we think about changing jobs, we turn to traditional career advice that focuses on skills, qualifications, and interviewing techniques. We tend to ask ourselves, Do I want to move from a full-time to a part-time job? Do I want to leave my company and start...
2024-07-25
6h 40
The Psychology Podcast
Finding Work That Leaves You Fulfilled w/ Dr. Tessa West
This week Scott is joined by NYU professor and author Dr. Tessa West. Scott and Dr. West discuss how to find a fulfilling job, how to deal with jerks in the workplace, five common sources of career frustration, and how to make a resume more appealing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-07-25
50 min
The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show
Finding Meaningful Work is Harder Than You Think | Dr. Tessa West
In this episode, Dr. Tessa West shares the complexities of careers, personal identity, and the psychology that underlies professional success. Dr. Tessa West, a leading expert on social relationships and Professor of Psychology at NYU, discusses her extensive research on the physiological differences between experts and novices, the hidden struggles of career transitions, and the dilemma of finding meaningful work without over-identifying with one's job. Some highlights we explore: Understand that practice, not just knowledge, shifts you from a state of threat to a state of challenge. Recognize the importance of meaningful social...
2024-07-24
57 min
The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving
468: How to overcome career frustrations with New York University’s Dr. Tessa West
Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 468, an interview with the author of Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You, Dr. Tessa West. In her book, Dr. Tessa West helps you figure out the real reason you’re unhappy and shows you how to find a new position in which you’ll thrive, whether in a different role, company, or new industry altogether. Dr. Tessa West is Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on the science of social relationships. Her academic research and writing for the media focuses on how t...
2024-07-24
1h 04
Better At Work with Cathal Quinlan
Finding Work That Works For You with Tessa West
In episode 29, we chat with Tessa West about finding work that works for you, and applying relationship therapy tools to our careers. Dr. Tessa West is a professor of psychology at New York University and expert in the science of social relationships. Tessa's extensive research and publications in top psychology journals have gained her recognition in media outlets like The New York Times and CNN. She is the author of "Jerks at Work" and upcoming book "Job Therapy." Tessa and I discuss: How to find your most fulfilling job The complicated role identity plays in w...
2024-07-24
51 min
Your Favorite Stories, Now in Your Ears - Full Audiobook
Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You Audiobook by Tessa West
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 721877 Title: Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Length: 6:40:35 Language: English Release date: 07-23-24 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Business & Economics, Non-Fiction, Self Development, Career Development, Health & Wellness, Psychology Summary: A psychologist’s guide to finding your most fulfilling job yet When we’re unhappy in our jobs, we often attribute our frustration to a bad manager, boring tasks, and stressful workloads. But our dissatisfaction at work usually stems from a deeper psychological need that’s not being met at wor...
2024-07-23
6h 40
Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Tessa West on Why Your Career Is Like a Relationship EP 484
In this insightful episode of Passion Struck, we welcome Dr. Tessa West, a Professor of Psychology at NYU and author of the enlightening book "Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You." Titled "Tessa West on Why Your Career Is Like a Relationship," this episode delves into the profound parallels between our careers and personal relationships.Dr. West explains how our emotional connections to our jobs are akin to those we have with our loved ones, filled with ups and downs, complexities, and deep psychological ties. She discusses the importance of understanding these dynamics to achieve career...
2024-07-23
1h 02
New Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career Development
Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You by Tessa West
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/721877 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 40 minutes Release date: July 23, 2024 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: A psychologist’s guide to finding your most fulfilling job yet When we’re unhappy in our jobs, we often attribute our frustration to a bad manager, boring tasks, and stressful workloads. But our dissatisfaction at work usually stems from a deeper psychological need that’s not being met at work, like not getting the recognition you deserve. In Job Therap...
2024-07-23
10 min
The Art of Charm
Accelerate Your Career & Grow Your Network | Dr. Tessa West
In today's episode, we dive into the intricacies of workplace dynamics, career satisfaction, and professional growth with Tessa West, a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. Tessa is a professor of psychology at New York University and one of the world's top researchers on social perception. Her acclaimed work includes the books "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" and her latest release, "Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You" available July 23, 2024. Join us for an insightful conversation with Tessa West, where she unpacks the complexities of w...
2024-07-15
1h 12
TED Business
The problem with being "too nice" at work | Tessa West
Are you "too nice" at work? Social psychologist Tessa West shares her research on how people attempt to mask anxiety with overly polite feedback — a practice that's more harmful than helpful — and gives three tips to swap generic, unhelpful observations with clear, consistent feedback, even when you feel awkward. After the talk, Modupe shares useful tips on how to share constructive criticism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-15
20 min
Your Work Friends
How to Deal with Jerks at Work w/ Dr. Tessa West
Send us a textEver wondered how to handle that gaslighter or micromanager in your office? Join us as we explore these challenging workplace dynamics with Dr. Tessa West, a psychology professor at NYU and author of "Jerks at Work." Dr. West shares her journey from the high-end retail world to academia, offering practical advice and engaging anecdotes that illuminate the complex nature of dealing with difficult colleagues. You'll walk away with actionable strategies to not only survive but thrive in your professional environment.We highlight the significant impact of interpersonal relationships on your career, featuring...
2024-07-09
57 min
Circle Holding
Trailer for the Circle Holding podcast
With excerpts from guest speakers The first episode will drop on 1st September. In the meantime, you can pre-order our book Circle Holding: A Practical Guide to Facilitating Talking Circles on Amazon (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Circle-Holding-Practical-Facilitating-Talking/dp/1805013157/) For a signed copy from Independent Book Store West End Lane Books purchase the book here https://www.welbooks.co.uk/shop/p/circle-holding-by-julia-davis-and-tessa-venuti-sanderson To learn more about facilitating circles you can join one of our trainings: https://www.circleholding.org Circle Holding Fundamentals - introductory 3 hour workshop https://www.circleholding.org/circle-fundamentals Circle Holding Facilitator...
2024-07-02
02 min
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Tessa West | How to Find Your Most Fulfilling Job Yet
Join Tessa West as she unpacks the complex relationship between personal identity and professional life in this enlightening episode. Tessa discusses how deeply intertwined our careers are with our self-perception and the psychological impacts of staying in a job that no longer fulfills us. She offers practical advice on navigating career transitions, understanding the roles of identity in workplace dynamics, and how to effectively manage career dissatisfaction. This episode is essential for anyone contemplating a change or struggling with their career path. Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast. Hosted...
2024-06-17
52 min
TED Talks Daily
The problem with being "too nice" at work | Tessa West
Are you "too nice" at work? Social psychologist Tessa West shares her research on how people attempt to mask anxiety with overly polite feedback — a practice that's more harmful than helpful — and gives three tips to swap generic, unhelpful observations with clear, consistent feedback, even when you feel awkward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-28
18 min
Wrestling Shoot Interviews
Tessa Blanchard Unfiltered Shoot Interview
Unleashing The Queen: A Deep Dive into Tessa Blanchard's TrailblazingPrepare to be captivated by the remarkable journey of one of wrestling's most dynamic and trailblazing stars, Tessa Blanchard. In this exclusive shoot interview, we delve deep into the storied career of "The Queen" as she ascends through the ranks of professional wrestling, leaving a trail of awe-inspiring matches, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable moments in her wake.Step into the ring with Blanchard as she recounts her rise from wrestling royalty to global sensation. From her early days in the ring to her groundbreaking tenure in Impact...
2024-02-14
1h 19
Nobody Told Me!
Tessa West: ...toxic coworkers and what to do about them
Do your co-workers make life tough for you on the job? Our guest on this episode is social psychologist Tessa West, who's an expert on difficult workplace relationships, specializing in interpersonal interaction and communication. She's the author of "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them." Her website is https://www.tessawestauthor.com.
2024-02-13
26 min
I Wish They Knew
(Ep. 153) Tessa West: Handling jerks at work
IN THIS EPISODE: Chances are you've dealt with a jerk at work. But there's an even stronger likelihood that you've handled it the wrong way -- and possibly made a bad situation worse. In Episode 87, Tessa West deconstructs jerky behavior and helps us place it into a larger context. You'll learn how to identify different jerk profiles (they come in different shapes and sizes), how to gather helpful intel and allies, and how to resolve problems with losing your standing or sanity. This is a great conversation for anyone dealing with those tricky interpersonal dynamics at work a...
2023-10-18
14 min
Culture Matters
Dealing with Jerks At Work with Professor Tessa West
Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. Her research focuses on understanding the nature and dynamics of social perception, addressing issues in the study of interpersonal and inter-group relations.In this episode, Subbu and Professor West explore the topic of Jerks at work – toxic co-workers and what to do about them, incidentally also the name of the book authored by Professor West.Key Topics1:00 - Prof West's journey into academia, research and writing...
2023-09-12
54 min
The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral Economics
Jerks At Work: How To Deal With Difficult Colleagues, with Tessa West
In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, host Melina Palmer is joined by Dr. Tessa West, a renowned expert in social psychology and communication. They dive deep into the topic of workplace jerks, exploring the different types of jerky behaviors that exist and providing valuable insights on how to address and prevent these behaviors. Throughout the conversation, Melina and Tessa discuss the complexities of workplace dynamics, highlighting the structural issues that enable jerky behaviors to flourish. They emphasize the importance of recognizing these underlying systems and structures, rather than only viewing jerky behaviors as isolated incidents caused by...
2023-08-18
43 min
New Books in Psychology
Tessa West, "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" (Portfolio, 2022)
Today I talked to Tessa West about her book Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them (Portfolio, 2022).This conversation explores the seven types of jerks that West has diagnosed: the kiss-up / kiss downer, the credit stealer, the bulldozer, the free rider, the micromanager, the neglectful (boss) and the gaslighter. The last type is, in West’s words, almost “clinically” an evil spirit, even more cleaver and intent on doing harm than the kiss up / kick downer, both of whom are united in feeling contempt for their victims on the job. Sometimes each type has a su...
2023-04-06
23 min
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight
Tessa West, "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" (Portfolio, 2022)
Today I talked to Tessa West about her book Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them (Portfolio, 2022).This conversation explores the seven types of jerks that West has diagnosed: the kiss-up / kiss downer, the credit stealer, the bulldozer, the free rider, the micromanager, the neglectful (boss) and the gaslighter. The last type is, in West’s words, almost “clinically” an evil spirit, even more cleaver and intent on doing harm than the kiss up / kick downer, both of whom are united in feeling contempt for their victims on the job. Sometimes each type has a su...
2023-04-06
23 min
New Books in Business, Management, and Marketing
Tessa West, "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them" (Portfolio, 2022)
Today I talked to Tessa West about her book Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them (Portfolio, 2022).This conversation explores the seven types of jerks that West has diagnosed: the kiss-up / kiss downer, the credit stealer, the bulldozer, the free rider, the micromanager, the neglectful (boss) and the gaslighter. The last type is, in West’s words, almost “clinically” an evil spirit, even more cleaver and intent on doing harm than the kiss up / kick downer, both of whom are united in feeling contempt for their victims on the job. Sometimes each type has a su...
2023-04-06
21 min
Nobody Told Me!
Tessa West: ...toxic coworkers and what to do about them
Our guest on this episode is social psychologist Tessa West, who's an expert on difficult workplace relationships. She's an associate professor of psychology at New York University who specializes in interpersonal interaction and communication. Her newest book is called "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them." Her website is https://www.tessawestauthor.com/ Our sponsor, LightStream, is the nation’s premier online consumer lender. If you want to reduce your credit card debt, one way to get ahead is by consolidating that debt and paying a low, fixed rate loan instead. LightStream makes the process simple. You can...
2023-02-16
30 min
SFC Radio Presents
TGFM Tessa West
Tessa West - author of, Jerks at Work - provides perspective about toxic coworkers and what to do about them
2022-11-16
29 min
On Wisdom
Tricky Colleagues and Contagious Emotions (with Tessa West)
How do we respond wisely to foolish behaviour in the workplace? Tessa West joins Igor and Charles to talk about the most common types of ‘jerks at work’ - including the bulldozer, the credit stealer, and the gaslighter, discussing what drives such unhelpful behaviour, and how best to deal with it. Igor explores the different ways we can respond to uncertainty in the workplace, Tessa suggests that we’re surprisingly nice to moral violators, and Charles learns the importance of building ‘affect contagion buffers’ into his day! Welcome to Episode 51.Special Guest: Tessa West.Links:Tessa We...
2022-11-16
57 min
Original Strength Bodcast
BodCast Episode 154: How do Deal with Jerks at Work with Dr. Tessa West
In this episode, Tim talks with Dr. Tessa West about her book, Jerks and Work: Toxic Co-Workers and What to Do About Them. This is a fun, informative and helpful conversation about how you can navigate your workspace when dealing with complicated people and issues. To learn more about Tessa's work or to read her book, check her out here: https://www.tessawestauthor.com/ https://twitter.com/tessawestnyu?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/west.tessa/
2022-11-11
31 min
Stanford Psychology Podcast
71 - Tessa West: Dealing with Toxic Coworkers
Eric chats with Tessa West, Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University. Tessa is a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. Her work has been covered by various outlets such as the New York Times and Time Magazine. She is most recently the author of “Jerks at Work: Toxic coworkers and what to do about them.”In this episode, Eric and Tessa chat about why some people are jerks at work. How do you deal with them? Are there more jerks at work now than in the past? Can we find jerks in all cult...
2022-11-10
50 min
Finding Brave
How to Handle the 7 Types of Jerks at Work, with Tessa West
From cubicles to open floor plans, from conference rooms to Slack channels and Zoom calls, the workplace has changed a great deal over the years. There is one thing that never changes, however. You’ll always have to deal at some point with workplace jerks who can wreak havoc in your professional life, career and role. Joining us today is Tessa West, a Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on interpersonal interaction and communication. Tessa has published over 60 articles in the field of psychology's most prestigious journals, and has received mul...
2022-10-06
40 min
unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc
Toxic Coworkers and What To Do About Them feat. Tessa West
We’ve all had to deal with problematic bosses or coworkers at some point in our career journeys. But the issue is how can you deal with them in a productive way, so everyone still feels comfortable in the workplace and gets their work done.Tessa West is a Professor of Psychology at New York University and a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication. Her research focuses on questions such as: How can we improve communication across cultural and national divides, and what hurdles do we need to overcome to make hybrid communication work? She is...
2022-09-05
1h 01
Punk Rock HR
Jerks at Work With Tessa West
My guest today is Tessa West. She is a professor of social psychology at NYU and the author of the new book Jerks at Work. In this episode, Tessa and I discuss her book, how to identify jerks at work, how to spot these attributes in yourself and how to move forward. Punk Rock HR is proudly underwritten by The Starr Conspiracy. The Starr Conspiracy is a B2B marketing agency for innovative brands creating the future of workplace solutions. For more information, head over to thestarrconspiracy.com. To read the full show notes for t...
2022-08-22
22 min
Punk Rock HR
Jerks at Work With Tessa West
My guest today is Tessa West. She is a professor of social psychology at NYU and the author of the new book Jerks at Work. In this episode, Tessa and I discuss her book, how to identify jerks at work, how to spot these attributes in yourself and how to move forward.Punk Rock HR is proudly underwritten by The Starr Conspiracy. The Starr Conspiracy is a B2B marketing agency for innovative brands creating the future of workplace solutions. For more information, head over to thestarrconspiracy.com.To read the full show notes for t...
2022-08-22
25 min
The Tyler Dickerhoof Show
Ep 82 - Jerks at Work with Tessa West
From who did you learn your leadership skills? How can a leader easily identify the real free-riders in their team? What does it take to create a genuinely safe work environment? Today I have an incredible conversation with Dr. Tessa West, who is a professor of Psychology at NYU and the author of Jerks at Work. Together we unpack what happens when leaders don’t set a good example, and how it’s still possible to learn from bad leadership. We also get into safe work environments and creating holistic reward structures. Thanks for listening! I'd...
2022-08-19
48 min
The Jordan Harbinger Show
706: Tessa West | How to Deal with Jerks at Work
Tessa West (@tessawestnyu) is a social psychology professor at New York University and the author of Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them. What We Discuss with Tessa West: The seven types of jerks at work: the kiss up/kick down, the credit stealer, the bulldozer, the free rider, the micromanager, the neglectful boss, and the gaslighter. Why prioritizing conflict management as a skill is crucial for identifying and coexisting with jerks at work. How to stop the jerks at work from taking credit for all of your good ideas. Have mercy...
2022-08-02
1h 11
Read Beat (...and repeat)
"Jerks At Work" by Tessa West
The pandemic has brought a lot to light, perhaps most notably a new attitude towards work and one's behavior at work.A social psychologist at New York University, Tessa West has delivered a handbook on some of the bad behavior to watch for--whether you're back at the office or working remotely.She even provides a watch list of problem personalities you need to be aware of: the bulldozer, the free rider and the kiss-up and kick downer, to name a few.Bad bosses and obnoxious colleagues are nothing new, of course. But West doesn't believe you...
2022-07-08
09 min
I Wish They Knew
(Ep. 87) Tessa West: Handling jerks at work
IN THIS EPISODE: Chances are you've dealt with a jerk at work. But there's an even stronger likelihood that you've handled it the wrong way -- and possibly made a bad situation worse. In Episode 87, Tessa West deconstructs jerky behavior and helps us place it into a larger context. You'll learn how to identify different jerk profiles (they come in different shapes and sizes), how to gather helpful intel and allies, and how to resolve problems with losing your standing or sanity. This is a great conversation for anyone dealing with those tricky interpersonal dynamics at work a...
2022-06-29
14 min
Better At Work with Cathal Quinlan
How to Handle Difficult Bosses and Toxic Co-workers with Tessa West
In episode three of this Better@Work episode, we’re excited to welcome the amazing Tessa West for a high energy, fun and insightful chat. I came across Tessa in the last year through her amazing book, Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to do About Them. Social psychologist Tessa has spent years leveraging science to help people solve interpersonal conflicts in the workplace. What she discovered is that most of our go-to tactics don’t work because they fail to address the specific motivations that drive bad behaviour. In the book, she deep dives the seven jerks you’...
2022-06-21
39 min
Your Money with Michelle Martin
Read: Jerks At Work by Tessa West
Do you have a toxic co-worker or gaslighting boss? If you do, you need this field guide to understand the motivations of the 7 different types of "Jerks at Work". Associate Professor Of Psychology Tessa West has identified a taxonomy of personality types ranging from the cunning to the intentionally devious. It's a book which puts power back in the hands of those dealing with bad behaviour of others at work. Michelle Martin discusses the strategies you can use today in this interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-04-04
18 min
The Happy WorkLife Podcast
Tessa West - Meet the Business Author
On this week's episode of the Meet the Business Author podcast we spoke with Tessa West, Associate Professor of Psychology Research at New York University and Author of 'Jerks at Work', a guide to effectively dealing with difficult people who make your working life difficult.Listen for a further look at the seven types of jerks Tessa identifies and how to plan communication with each. You can also hear more about her research on social perceptions including the influence it has on workplace cultures.
2022-04-01
14 min
Nobody Told Me!
Tessa West: ...toxic coworkers and what to do about them
Our guest on this episode is social psychologist Tessa West, who's an expert on difficult workplace relationships. She's an associate professor of psychology at New York University who specializes in interpersonal interaction and communication. Her newest book is called "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them." If your work environment is stressful, you may find it impacting your home life as well. You might have an overbearing boss or an irritating coworker who's making your life miserable and taking a toll on your mental health. If this sounds like you...
2022-03-16
32 min
Best of Both Worlds Podcast
Handling Challenging Personalities at Work with Tessa West
In the intro, Sarah and Laura discuss their creative processes -- how do they come up with ideas, content, writing? Then, social psychology professor and author Tessa West joins Laura to chat about "Jerks at Work" -- her phrasing and part of the title of her upcoming book, Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them.In the Q&A, a science professor writes in asking how to help students/postdocs set and reach for goals.Episode Sponsors:Daily Harvest: Delicious and convenient meals shipped to your...
2022-03-08
34 min
Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Jerks at Work w/ Tessa West
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by NYU psychology professor Dr. Tessa West to talk about her new book, "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them." They talk about the types of conflicts you're likely to encounter in the workplace and evidence-based approaches for dealing with toxic bosses, annoying coworkers, and all-around jerks at work.
2022-03-07
1h 08
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
745: How to Handle Bad Bosses and Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West
Tessa West addresses the seven common types of jerks at work–and how to deal with them effectively. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to tell if someone is being an intentional jerk at work 2) How to identify your particular type of work jerk 3) How to tell if you’re the jerk at workSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep745 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TESSA — Tessa West is an Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University, where she is a leading expert on interpersonal interaction and communication. She has published over 60 articles in the field of psychology...
2022-02-24
49 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
745: How to Handle Bad Bosses and Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West
Tessa West addresses the seven common types of jerks at work–and how to deal with them effectively. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) How to tell if someone is being an intentional jerk at work 2) How to identify your particular type of work jerk 3) How to tell if you’re the jerk at workSubscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep745 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT TESSA — Tessa West is an Associate Professor of Psychology at New York University...
2022-02-24
47 min
Tom Kelly Show
160: Jerks At Work: Tessa West
Tessa West, author and Associate Professor of Psychology at NYU, discusses her new book "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What To Do About Them". She identifies the types of jerks you're likely to encounter in the workplace—from overbearing bosses to irritating colleagues—and provides a strategic and ethical game plan for breaking free from these difficult people.
2022-02-14
22 min
Adult Education
Jerks At Work with Tessa West
We've all had to deal with those people at work that steal our work, sit lazily by as we do extra work, and tear us down to get ahead. Those are some of the jerks that you may find at work. I've experienced plenty of these in my life, so I'm well versed in this topic.I'm joined today by Tessa West. She just published her first book called 'Jerks At Work: Toxic Coworkers and What To Do About Them'. Tessa identifies the seven jerks you're most likely to encounter and gives us some great advice for...
2022-02-02
30 min
Discover a New Way to Enjoy Books With Full Audiobook
Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them Audiobook by Tessa West
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 519293 Title: Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Length: 6:26:18 Language: English Release date: 01-25-22 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Business & Economics, Non-Fiction, Self Development, Career Development, Health & Wellness, Psychology Summary: A practical and hilarious guide to getting difficult people off your back, for anyone pulling their hair out over an irritating colleague who's not technically breaking any rules From open floor plans and Zoom calls to Slack channels, the workplace has changed a lot over the...
2022-01-25
6h 26
Listen to the Best Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career Development
Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them by Tessa West
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/519293 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 26 minutes Release date: January 25, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: A practical and hilarious guide to getting difficult people off your back, for anyone pulling their hair out over an irritating colleague who's not technically breaking any rules From open floor plans and Zoom calls to Slack channels, the workplace has changed a lot over the...
2022-01-25
10 min
Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook
Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to do About Them Audiobook by Tessa West
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 540198 Title: Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to do About Them Author: Tessa West Narrator: Kirsten Potter Format: Unabridged Length: 06:26:26 Language: English Release date: 01-20-22 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Business & Economics, Management & Leadership, HR & Office Administration Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Want to get those difficult colleagues off your back and restore your sanity? NYU psychology professor Tessa West shows you how. Have you ever watched a colleague charm the pants off management while showing a competitive, Machiavellian side to the lower ranks? They...
2022-01-20
6h 26
You Are Not So Smart
215 - Jerks at Work - Tessa West
In this live taping of the podcast at Caveat in NYC, Dr. Tessa West, the author of Jerks at Work, conducts quizzes to see what kind of jerk you are and what kind of jerk most-easily persuades you in the workplace. You will also learn how to counteract the behaviors of people who make work suck more than it should. West is a leading expert on interpersonal interaction and communication and will explain how to make work suck less as we return to our offices and figure out how to balance working remotely with working in-person after...
2021-09-19
1h 20
Outside The Studio with Tessa Tovar
Outside The Studio: Organic World Language with Darcy Grytness Rogers
On episode 27 of Outside The Studio: Especially after a year like this one, resiliency seems to be high on the scale of awareness. Joy is a HUGE component of OWL (Organic World Language). "That is our motto and anthem, and that is what we want to infuse into every classroom is joy! Our other area of focus is on kinesthetics. We promote movement and play in classes. We also focus a lot on the Social and Emotional Learning of the students, and the Whole Child, as well as the Whole Teacher. Working with teachers to become the...
2021-06-12
00 min