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Podcast: The Mental Offload Podcast
Episode: Dealing with Haters at Work
Description: Haters. I don't know anyone who wants to have one at work. Some seem to be content to just make your day-to-day unpleasant, while others seem hellbent on undermining an initiative you're leading…or discrediting you. Dealing with a hater can range from frustrating to terrifying. "They're just jealous, ignore them!" or "keep working hard and they'll see how great you are," are okay strategies for the schoolyard. But this advice is unhelpful, and sometimes even damaging, in the working world. Having haters at work doesn't mean you're failing. In fact, any one wh...