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March 11, 2025 70 mins

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 In this eye-opening episode of Bruh Speak Up, Dr. Shawnte’ Elbert exposes the harsh reality of workplace bullying in academia, where a culture of silence allows toxicity to thrive. She shares her personal experiences navigating power dynamics, professional sabotage, and the emotional toll of working in an environment that should foster growth but too often breeds fear. She shares her personal experiences navigating toxic workplace culture in academia, where the expectation of mentorship and professional growth was often overshadowed by a culture of silence and fear. Dr. Elbert explores the emotional and mental toll of workplace bullying, the consequences of unchecked power dynamics, and the importance of speaking up despite institutional pressures. She emphasizes self-preservation, community support, and faith as tools for resilience, encouraging others to reclaim their voice and advocate for change in environments that resist it. If you've ever felt silenced in academia or any professional setting, this episode is a must-listen. Dr. Elbert’s insights will inspire you to challenge toxic norms, protect your mental well-being, and push for the supportive culture higher education should embody.

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