Course overview

Do you know what ‘gaslighting’ is? Most people have heard of the term, but many do not understand what it really means. This workshop will delve into the issue of gaslighting in the context of the workplace. We will explore what the word actually means (its use and misuse), how to recognise the signs, and what can be done about it.

Course description

This course will cover the following areas:

 Terminology

 What is & What is not Gaslighting

 What is Gaslighting in the Workplace?

 Knowing the Difference

 Elements of Gaslighting

 Tactics used by a Gaslighter

 Common Phrases used by a Workplace Gaslighter

 Stages of Gaslighting

 Real life examples

 The effect on the victim’s Mental Health

 Are you a victim of Workplace Gaslighting?

 Employees: What to do if you are being Gaslighted at Work

 Employers: What to do if someone complains of being Gaslighted

 Employers: Long-term changes

 Q&A

Learning Outcome: By the end of the workshop, the attendee will have greater understanding of the issue of gaslighting in the workplace.

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