How to Intervene When You Witness Workplace Aggression

It can be awkward to call out behaviour in the workplace. Witnessing a workplace conflict can have an impact on the bystander as well, so care and thought should be taken before deciding to intervene.

This article runs through a number of useful pointers and considerations, the most important and valuable of which is the reassurance to know that direct intervention from you, is not always necessary- a safe distance is perfectly sensible and justifiable in many instances.

https://hbr.org/2024/01/how-to-intervene-when-you-witness-workplace-aggression?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-gb

by

• Ivana Vranjes,

• Zhanna Lyubykh,

• M. Sandy Hershcovis,

•  and

• Brianna Barker Caza