Claim Your Space Back: How to Navigate Workplace Bullying with Professor Jaime Hamilton

On this week's episode, we are joined by Professor Jaime Hamilton, a renowned communication expert and professor. With her extensive knowledge and experience, Professor Hamilton uses her social media platform to educate people on effective communication techniques. Today, she brings her expertise to our discussion on workplace bullying.

Professor Hamilton shares valuable insights, drawing from her own research and experiences. She emphasizes the importance of assertive communication, setting boundaries, and cultivating resilience. With her guidance, we explore various scenarios of workplace bullying, from subtle microaggressions to overt acts of harassment.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of workplace bullying, learn powerful techniques to assert yourself, and discover strategies to create a positive work environment. Whether you're currently dealing with workplace bullying or simply want to be better equipped to support others, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and empowerment.

[Trigger Warning]:Please be advised that this episode includes a discussion about workplace bullying, which may include sensitive topics such as mental health and suicide. While we aim to handle these subjects with care and provide supportive information, we understand that they can be distressing for some. If you find these topics triggering or feel emotionally overwhelmed, we encourage you to prioritize your well-being and consider skipping this episode or having a support system in place. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out to a mental health professional or a hotline (988). You are not alone, and there is help available.

More About Jaime:
Communication is the magic with which all relationships are created and destroyed. Professor Hamilton’s passion is to teach people how to communicate in ways that enhance the areas of life that matter the most.  Because all human behavior has communicative value, we can conclude that communication is a fundamental skill that is widely underestimated.  It is in every fiber of our humanity.  Without it, we would not exist. 

Jaime has garnered an academic platform of excellence while teaching in Higher Education for over 20 years.  “I thrive on teaching communication skills that people can apply in real-world contexts.”  It is her dream to connect the world of academia with everyday human behavior so that we can understand the world around us in more meaningful ways.  Her teaching techniques combined with her real-life experiences allow her to shine a light on new and innovative ways to communicate.   She believes that relationships are the core of our human nature. “I want to share what I know so that we can cultivate relationships that help us achieve our full potential.”

She founded The Comm Experts, a communication consulting and coaching company, with the hope of teaching effective communication skills beyond the walls of Higher Education.  Her education includes a B.S. and M.A. in Communication Studies from the University of Central Missouri.  Her education foundation is rooted in Rhetorical Theory and Applied Communication. 

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