SIPS & Leadership Episode 27 with Susan Raisch on Leadership as an Antidote to Bullying
EPISODE SUMMARY
A Former public relations and public affairs consultant for more than 25 years, Susan Raisch is an author and speaker specializing in issues that affect the home, education, and health. She has worked on projects for a wide variety of television and publishing companies, including HBO, MTV, Nickelodeon, Sesame Workshop, ABC News, Scholastic, and HISTORY, among many others. She also recently worked with the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) in the WTC Health Program, which treats and monitors the health of the FDNY certified 9/11 first responders.
We talk about the misconceptions of bullying, how a book on bullying prevention turned out to be a book on leadership, and bullying that happens in the workplace.
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A FEW KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODE
Parents have modeled resilience during the pandemic, and by their examples and support, have modeled leadership for their children.
Bullying has 3 aspects:
Intentional
Repeated
Imbalance of power
Bullying happens in the workplace and the ways to deal with it.
SHAMELESS PLUG
Sign up for her newsletter for resources on anti-bullying for both children and adults at TangledBall.com
QUESTION FOR REFLECTION
Have you experienced bullying and how did you handle it?
LINKS AND RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE
OTHER EPISODES OF INTEREST
SIPS & Leadership (Ep. 6): Katharine Manning of The Empathetic Workplace
SIPS & Leadership (Ep. 13): Brian McComak of Hummingbird Humanity
SIPS & Leadership is a monthly livestream on LinkedIn, highlighting leaders changing the world who are engaged in social impact and public service (SIPS).