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How to Find a Mentor When You Are in a Toxic Workplace
In this episode of The Career Mentor Podcast, Lucas and Luna tackle a high-stakes scenario: finding a mentor when you're stuck in a toxic workplace. They anchor the discussion in a 2024 study from the Workplace Bullying Institute showing that 30% of American workers have experienced abusive conduct at work. Lucas explains why traditional networking advice fails in toxic environments and outlines a three-step counterintuitive strategy: seek mentors outside your company, prioritize safety over ambition, and use mentoring as a diagnostic tool for your next move. Luna shares a powerful story…
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