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𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

What happens when the workplace you once believed in turns toxic? And can HR truly lead the change when they’re caught between people and power?

In this eye-opening episode of the Share, Inspire & Explore Podcast, host Chris Wilson sits down with Karin Kradischnig, HR expert and founder of Coaching4HR, to explore what it really takes to survive, and reform, a toxic workplace.

Drawing on over 20 years of HR and leadership experience, Karin shares her professional insights and personal reflections on navigating organisational dysfunction, rebuilding trust, and finding the courage to challenge unhealthy systems from the inside.

🔥 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀:

• The tell-tale signs of a toxic workplace (and how to spot them early)

• The emotional toll of working in a culture of fear or control

• HR’s unique challenge: supporting employees while managing corporate politics

• How accountability and psychological safety drive real cultural reform

• Practical advice for HR leaders and employees seeking systemic change

💬 Whether you’re an HR professional, a manager, or someone who’s been impacted by toxicity at work, this conversation will help you understand what’s really going on beneath the surface, and how to start shifting it.

⚠️ 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿:

This podcast shares personal and professional experiences related to workplace wellbeing and burnout. It is for information and awareness only and should not replace professional mental health or legal advice.

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📚 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲

If you’d like to dive deeper into navigating manipulative leadership and toxic workplace environments, check out Breaking Free from Toxic Leadership: A Guide to Navigating Manipulation and Thriving in Your Career by Dr. Markus Zehentner and Claudia Schwinghammer.

Link here: https://amzn.to/3J4lTOl

The book offers real-world case studies, psychological insights, and practical strategies to spot toxic leadership, reclaim your power, and build a healthier workplace culture.

🔗 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 & 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁:

🌍 Guest: Karin Kradischnig — Founder, Coaching4HR

🔗 Website (German): https://www.kradischnig.at/

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-kradischnig/

🎧 Listen to more episodes of Share, Inspire & Explore for real conversations on burnout, mental health, and leadership.

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