Is your job slowly draining your soul? You’re not imagining it.In this brutally honest episode of Work Trauma: How Corporations Really Work, Michael Dennisoff, CEO of Dennisoff Consulting Group, unpacks what “work trauma” really means — and why it’s not just you. From manipulative leadership to systemic dysfunction, we break down how toxic corporate structures DESTROY employee well-being... and what to do about it.🎙️ Topics include:What “work trauma” actually isWhy so many companies are dysfunctionalThe shift from leadership to self-preservation in executive cultureThe inner circle, scapegoating, and the corporate mafiaHow to survive and stay sane in a broken system📢 Subscribe for more real talk about workplace culture, career navigation, and executive-level truth bombs.👇 Drop a comment: What’s the most toxic thing you've ever experienced at work?—🔗 Join the conversation📩 Email: [YourEmailHere]📱 Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok: @WorkTraumaPodcast🌐 Website: www.worktraumapodcast.com#worktrauma #toxicworkplace #corporateculture #leadershipfailures #executivelife #jobburnout #workculture #employeewellbeing #quietquitting #greatresignation Timestamp Chapter Title00:00 Intro – What is Work Trauma?00:56 Common workplace damage everyone has01:48 Why corporations are demoralizing02:28 40 years of failed leadership training03:21 Executive conversations behind closed doors04:52 Companies running at 40% effectiveness06:02 Leadership development burnout story07:21 The shift: From innovation to preservation08:47 Jody’s story: Promotion turns toxic10:12 Why people stop rocking the boat11:04 Power vs. company success12:14 Leaders weaponizing values & vision12:50 Executive types: The spectrum of dysfunction16:20 Even good leaders look away18:14 Internal comms and the image machine19:07 Inner circle logic & alliances20:16 How executives get away with it21:27 Scapegoating and spin doctors22:48 Excuses, excuses: Cloudy sales and fake genius23:11 Weak hires and the executive mafia24:28 Why they won’t give up the lifestyle25:14 Business loyalty myth26:00 What can be done?26:45 Small biz and solopreneur alternatives27:20 Time for structural revolution28:43 WWE, ethics, and being the good guy29:26 Final thoughts & how to stay smartThanks for Watching!Legal Disclaimer:The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and reflects the opinions and experiences of the host and guests. It is not intended to serve as professional advice, including but not limited to legal, financial, or psychological guidance. Listeners should consult their own advisors or seek professional assistance tailored to their specific circumstances. The host and podcast team disclaim any liability for decisions made based on the information discussed in this episode.