How to Work in a Terrarium — About the Team and About You
summary
Examines team conflict and personal responses at work, focusing on interactions with difficult coworkers and on developers’ fear of criticism. Explains why colleagues behave toxically and why people react anxiously, and gives simple communication techniques and behavioral changes to resolve tasks faster, handle criticism calmly, and improve one’s own conduct to fit better in the team.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Welcome
- 3:10Toxicity in IT
- 9:32Why toxicity matters
- 14:28Toxic behavior examples
- 21:08Managing emotions
- 27:48Finding positives
- 33:07Team values
- 37:41Avoiding toxicity
- 42:57Practical tips
- 44:41Summary
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