Breaking Bullying - Interactive
Bullying is repeated intimidation. It’s unacceptable and illegal. Bullying and harassment cannot be tolerated. This interactive course helps people understand what constitutes bullying and harassment and that it’s everyone’s responsibility to ensure laws and company policies are upheld, and to learn strategies to ensure a safe workplace.
Serena the company VP is in town to follow up on the aftermath of a reported case of bullying. She puts the challenge to Marcus to stamp out bullying within his department. Marcus finds it hard to believe that there is bullying taking place in his office so Serena provides a definition. Marcus takes a radical approach with the team to help them understand the consequences of bullying. He challenges them to bully each other in front of the group so they can discuss the feelings that arise. Some team members seem rather skilled at the task while others struggle to cope. Marcus reinforces that bullying cannot be tolerated in the team.
Key Learning Points
- Don’t wait for a bullying incident INSTEAD: Make prevention training a priority
- Don’t be vague about bullying INSTEAD: Clarify what constitutes bullying
- Don’t ignore the impact of bullying INSTEAD: Ensure everyone feels safe
- Don’t put up with being bullied INSTEAD: Make sure all bullying is stopped
Target Audience
All staff, Personal use, Managers, Executives
Comedy makes learning fun
This interactive course is part of the popular Cutting Edge Communication Comedy Series created by Psychologist Eve Ash and comedienne Erin Brown starring Emmy-award winning Kim Estes. This powerful training series follows several characters as they battle challenges, negotiate conflicts and learn from mistakes about professionalism, leadership, communication and safety. This Australian produced series was filmed on location in Los Angeles.
