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# Sheldon Kennedy

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 3 min read

#### [How to use group discussions to facilitate workplace respect](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/how-to-use-group-discussions-to-facilitate-workplace-respect)

![Picture of Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Trusted%20Leader%20BLOG/Author%20Pencil.png?width=30&name=Author%20Pencil.png) [Sheldon Kennedy:](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/author/sheldon-kennedy) June 5, 2024

Cultivating a respectful workplace culture requires a comprehensive approach to create lasting change. At Respect Group Inc., workplace training is just one piece of the puzzle. We also facilitate group discussions on bullying, harassment, and...

[Psychological Safety & Wellness](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/psychological-safety-wellness) 

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 4 min read

#### [How To Address The Bullying Bystander Effect At Work](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/how-to-address-the-bullying-bystander-effect-at-work)

![Picture of Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Trusted%20Leader%20BLOG/Author%20Pencil.png?width=30&name=Author%20Pencil.png) [Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/author/sheldon-kennedy): January 12, 2024

As leaders, we’d like to think we left bullying behind in our childhood playground. Yet the truth is not so reassuring; a recent workplace survey...

[Culture](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/culture) [Psychological Safety & Wellness](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/psychological-safety-wellness) 

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#### [Microaggressions in the Workplace](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/microaggressions-in-the-workplace)

![Picture of Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Trusted%20Leader%20BLOG/Author%20Pencil.png?width=30&name=Author%20Pencil.png) [Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/author/sheldon-kennedy): May 30, 2023

Unfortunately, good things don’t always come in small packages. If you’re not already familiar with the relatively recent buzzword, microaggressions,...

[Culture](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/culture) [Psychological Safety & Wellness](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/psychological-safety-wellness) [Health & Safety Culture](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/health-safety-culture) 

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#### [The Rise of Cyberbullying in the Workplace](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/the-rise-of-cyberbullying-in-the-workplace)

![Picture of Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Trusted%20Leader%20BLOG/Author%20Pencil.png?width=30&name=Author%20Pencil.png) [Sheldon Kennedy](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/author/sheldon-kennedy): January 18, 2023

Most of us recognize bullying when we see it. As something we first encountered on the playground, in locker rooms, or school hallways, we often...

[Psychological Safety & Wellness](https://engage.wsps.ca/trusted-leader/tag/psychological-safety-wellness) 

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