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End Cycles of Abuse

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"Those who persecute others are warding of knowledge of their own fate as victims." - Alice Miller "Accepting necessary conflicts for the sake of improving the lives of children, (and others), is the only fundamental moral crusade that matters." - Stefan Molyn #acknowledge #endcycle #change #stopabuse  #LeadersArentBullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #peace #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #betransparent To end destructive bullying acts at work, one must recognize and acknowledge bullying and abusive behaviors and aggression are not normal, routine, acceptable, deserved, or ever justified.

Unity and Accountability

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"If we want unity, we must all be unifiers. If we want accountability, each of us must be accountable for all we do." — Christine Gregoire "Leaders inspire accountability through their ability to accept responsibility before they place blame." — Courtney Lynch "The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves." — Ray Kroc #accountable #unify #responsible #standards #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #truth #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #justice

Integrity and Trust

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"When the norm is decency, other virtues can thrive: integrity, honesty, compassion, kindness, and trust." - Raja Krishnamoorthi "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." — Walter Winchell #integrity #trust #loyalty #reliability #support #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #justice #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #freedom

Justice and Equality

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"Bad people always support each other; that is their chief strength." - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn "Some justices appear overly sympathetic to corporate interests who enjoy an easier road to relief in this Court than ordi­nary citizens.” - Ketanji Brown Jackson #justice #truth #fairness #equality #rights #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #SpeakUp #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #Goodness

Self Reflection and Correction Makes Change

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"Narcissists try to destroy your life with lies because theirs can be destroyed with the truth." — Unknown "You cannot fix someone who doesn't believe they are broken." - Sri Kaiser "Follow action with quiet, honest, reflection. From the quiet self critique will come more effective action." - Peter Drucker #truth #selfreflection #change #strength #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #justice #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #goodness Good organizations recognize the need to change an institutionalized culture of workplace bullying. #LeadersArentBullies #officeculture

Protect, Defend, and Unify

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"He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own." — Confucius  "Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers." — Tecumseh  "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." — Martin Luther King, Jr. #security #goodness #defend #protect #Unify #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #justice #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #Freedom

Empathize

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"The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another's world." — Plato "The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy." — Dean Koontz #empathy #intelligent #courage #love #lead #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #connect #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #freedom