Whether You Call it Bullying, Harassing, Intimidation, Stalking, Threa - PDF document

Whether You Call it Bullying, Harassing, Intimidation, Stalking, Threatening, Tormenting, Browbeating, Needling or Pushing Around, Make Your Workplace Safe from Bad Behavior Webcast Webcast : This is a pre - recorded webcast . You do not need any special software to view and listen, just a computer. Description: Bad behavior in the form of harassment represents one of the most destructive workplace issues faced by employers today. Now more than ever, it's important to train all personnel to recognize the various forms that harassment may take and imp lement measures to prevent it in your library. Presenter Pat Wagner offers realistic scenarios representing many different forms of harassment based on sex, age, race, disability, religion, and sexual orientation as well as topic areas you would not norma lly consider that create a hostile work environment including, bullying, intimidation, stalking, threatening, tormenting browbeating, needling and pushing around. Pat’s presentation will include content and insights into bad behavior in the workplace and enhance the comprehension and retention of this critical information for library personnel. Th is webcast will raise awareness regarding harassment and explain the do's and don'ts of creating a respectful work environment for everyone . Agenda:  Summary: Stop Bad Workplace Behavior  Don’t Get Sucked In: the Conflict Triangle  Fix the Foundation: Human Resources Policies  Start of f Right: Recruitment and Probation  Prevention: Employees and Supervisor Education  When to Call the Authorities  Enforcing Workplace Agreements  The Problem: Conflict Avoidance  When Mistakes are Made: Setting Consequences  Disciplinary Action  Special Situations  Resources The Harassment Webcast will help employees learn how to...  Define harassment and bad behavior in the workplace  Identi fy the various types and forms of harassment and bad behavior in the workplace  Understand the negative impact of harassment and bad behavior in the workplace  Follow practical guidelines to prevent harassment and bad behavior in the workplace  Respond if the y witness or become victims to harassment or bad behavior in the workplace Presenter: Pat Wagner has worked as a consultant and trainer for libraries for over 30 years. She also was a book store manager and, for ten years, was a popular columnist and con sultant for a national retail store magazine, where she researched and wrote on issues that impact libraries as well. She is one of our most popular speakers who brings wit, humor and practical know - how to all of her presentations.