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Thandi puts you in real workplace situations. You make the calls, she shows you how it played out, and nothing is on the line while you learn.
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The Meeting That Ate the Morning
Your weekly team meeting is running off the rails – what do you do?
StartPhishing in the Workplace: Spot and Stop Email Scams
Deal with a suspicious CEO email, a fake IT warning, and a client bank change.
StartLost in Translation: A Cross-Cultural Meeting
A project update meeting where accents and local idioms cause confusion.
StartWhen Feedback Crosses Cultures
A performance review meeting where cultural nuances collide.
StartThe Director's 'Urgent' Bank Change
An urgent email asks for a supplier's bank detail change – is it real?
StartThe 'Team Player' Trap: Setting Boundaries with a Colleague
A senior colleague asks for unpaid overtime, takes credit, and then intimidates you.
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When 'Ubuntu' Goes Unprofessional
A co-worker pressures you for personal favours and turns cold when you refuse.
StartWhen 'Banter' Becomes Bullying at Work
A senior colleague's 'teasing' starts to feel like harassment.
StartCEO Gift Card Phish
An urgent CEO request for gift cards triggers your scam radar.
StartThe Meeting Where 'All in Favour' Was a Trap
A new always-on rule is pushed in a meeting, and you must decide when to speak.
StartWhen 'Ubuntu' Becomes Pressure in a Performance Review
A manager's review veers into family duty and unpaid weekends.
StartThe Refund That Tested Your Boundaries
A complaint spirals from a refund into unpaid overtime and personal pressure.
StartThe 'Team Player' Trap: Setting Boundaries with a Colleague
A senior colleague asks for unpaid overtime, takes credit, and then intimidates you.
StartThe Team Player Trap
A senior colleague uses Ubuntu to offload her work onto you
StartOvertime Payout Phish
An official-looking email about unpaid overtime may be a trap.
StartWhen a Colleague Takes Credit for Your Work
A senior colleague presents your analysis as her own — how do you handle it?
StartThe Unfair Review Trap
Your manager gives you a harsh review and demands unpaid weekends.
StartThe Sunday Strategy Session
A manager's last-minute planning session collides with a family milestone.
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