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> [Recently there's been a trend to apply the term "bullying" to any kind of conflict at work, for example overwork and long hours. Although some bullying behaviours may be present in these issues, in my view this dilutes and devalues…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/recently-there-s-been-a-trend-to-apply-the-term-bullying-to-any-kind/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

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## More by Tim Field

> [Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/each-act-of-parliament-intended-to-address-harassment-and/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Nothing can prepare you for living or working with a sociopathic serial bully. It is the most devastating, draining, misunderstood, and ultimately futile experience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/nothing-can-prepare-you-for-living-or-working-with-a-sociopathic/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Being bullied by a serial bully is equivalent to being stalked or being battered by a partner or being abused as a child and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/being-bullied-by-a-serial-bully-is-equivalent-to-being-stalked-or/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/any-anti-bullying-scheme-initiative-or-policy-which-fails-to-mention/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [The serial bully, who in my estimation accounts for about one person in thirty in society, is the single most important threat to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/the-serial-bully-who-in-my-estimation-accounts-for-about-one-person/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [The vehemence with which a person denies the existence of the serial bully is directly proportional to the congruence of the person's behaviour with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/the-vehemence-with-which-a-person-denies-the-existence-of-the-serial/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Today's workplace has become heartless and soulless. Employees are seen as units of labour, automatons, functionaries, objects for achieving designated tasks, and as costs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/today-s-workplace-has-become-heartless-and-soulless-employees-are/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/never-be-bullied-into-silence-never-allow-yourself-to-be-made-a-victim/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [It is the lack of knowledge of, or the unwillingness to recognise, or the deliberate denial of the existence of the serial bully which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/it-is-the-lack-of-knowledge-of-or-the-unwillingness-to-recognise-or/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Why does the UK government ignore workplace bullying? Our system of democracy - government and law - is based on the adversarial model. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/why-does-the-uk-government-ignore-workplace-bullying-our-system-of/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Until there's a public commitment, and action to back that commitment, a policy is only words on paper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/until-there-s-a-public-commitment-and-action-to-back-that-commitment/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Most organisations have a serial bully. It never ceases to amaze me how one person's divisive dysfunctional behaviour can permeate the entire organisation like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/most-organisations-have-a-serial-bully-it-never-ceases-to-amaze-me/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [The challenge of being a manager is to get the best out of everybody, not just the few who are clones of yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/the-challenge-of-being-a-manager-is-to-get-the-best-out-of-everybody/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [Recently there's been a trend to apply the term "bullying" to any kind of conflict at work, for example overwork and long hours. Although…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/recently-there-s-been-a-trend-to-apply-the-term-bullying-to-any-kind/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

> [The Bully has a Jekyll and Hyde nature - is vile, vicious and vindictive in private, but innocent and charming in front of witnesses;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-field/the-bully-has-a-jekyll-and-hyde-nature-is-vile-vicious-and-vindictive/)

[Tim Field](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-field/)

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