Toxic humans : Combatting poisonous leadership in boards and organisations

International leadership expert Michael Jenkins shines a light on the adverse effects of dysfunctional and toxic boards and how they have the potential to destroy an organisation's culture. This can happen through erosion of brand value leading to talent attrition and increased mental health is...

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Main Author Jenkins, Michael (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837539765
DOI10.1108/9781837539741
Physical Description1 online resource (240 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The Rise of the Toxic Humans
  • Chapter 1. What Are "Toxic Humans"?
  • Chapter 2. What Causes Humans to Be or to Become Toxic?
  • Chapter 3. What Effect Do Toxic Humans Have at Board Level, in Senior Teams and on the Business or Organisation?
  • Chapter 4. So What Does "Toxic Human Behaviour" Look Like in Real Workplace Life?
  • Chapter 5. So What Experiences Have Real People Had of Toxic Humans at Work?
  • Chapter 6. So What Approaches Do We Need to Adopt to Mitigate the Effect of Toxic Humans?
  • Chapter 7. Now What Can Be Done From Early Childhood to Address Human Toxicity?
  • Chapter 8. Now What Can Organisations Do to Address and Manage the Influence of Toxic Leaders and Toxic Humans?
  • Chapter 9. Now What Can Individuals Do to Manage or Live with a Toxic Colleague?
  • Chapter 10. Reflections on What Toxic Humans, Unchecked, Can Do to Organisations - and How to Contain or Stop Them.