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Targeting the Vulnerable in the Workplace

Suppose you are at a point where you are ready to start a business or change careers. Consider your personality type. Is it competitive? Or are you non-confrontational? Because the skills you possess may fit across different industries, which industry might be best for you?

Different industries are rife with bullying. Being aware of these dynamics makes you better prepared to stand your ground. This chapter gives insight about the bullying maneuvers that occur in law enforcement, professional sports, gaming/casinos, TV broadcast news (especially female anchors), government, and large corporations. This knowledge will help you to be more selective about where you spend your time and the value you place ...

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