Mauricio Velasquez, Founder of Diversity Training Group, releases Tackling Toxicity, a guide offering practical, skill-based strategies for addressing toxic behaviors and fostering healthier work environments, drawing from his extensive experience as a consultant, coach, and trainer.
United States, 13th Dec 2024 – Mauricio Velasquez, the founder and president of Diversity Training Group (DTG), has announced the release of his new book, Tackling Toxicity: A Skill-Based Approach to Addressing Toxicity. The book offers an expert framework for leaders and organizations looking to manage toxic behavior in the workplace, a topic that continues to be a growing concern for businesses across industries.
Velasquez, a highly experienced consultant, executive coach, and trainer, brings nearly three decades of expertise to this work, which combines practical strategies with insights gained from training over a million people across 70 countries. Throughout his career, Velasquez has witnessed firsthand the damaging effects of toxic environments, from low morale to high employee turnover. In response, he offers a blueprint for addressing toxicity head-on with actionable, skill-based solutions.
A Practical, Real-World Approach to Toxicity
Workplace toxicity often manifests in subtle ways, from passive-aggressive behavior to overt conflict and bullying. However, these negative dynamics can have far-reaching consequences on a company’s culture and bottom line. In Tackling Toxicity, Velasquez provides real-world solutions for leaders who need to manage difficult behaviors and create an environment that prioritizes collaboration, respect, and productivity.
“The key to overcoming toxicity is understanding its root causes and having the right tools to address them,” Velasquez said. “In this book, I share techniques that empower leaders to handle toxic individuals and behaviors effectively, before they can derail team morale and organizational performance.”
Through case studies, actionable exercises, and practical advice, Velasquez gives leaders the tools they need to not only handle toxic behavior but to prevent it from spreading. These strategies are designed to equip organizations with the skills necessary to build strong, positive cultures that enhance employee engagement and retention.
Insights Drawn from Global Experience
Velasquez’s career spans multiple continents, having worked in over 70 countries with a wide variety of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies and non-profits. His global experience has provided him with a diverse set of perspectives on organizational dynamics, helping him to refine his methods for managing toxicity in workplaces of all sizes and sectors.
This international experience is woven into the book, offering insights into how different cultures perceive and address toxic behavior, making the book relevant to organizations worldwide. “Tackling Toxicity” offers readers the flexibility to adapt the strategies to their unique organizational contexts, whether they operate in a corporate, non-profit, or public sector setting.
Building Resilient Workplaces with Practical Solutions
As companies recognize the long-term impact of toxic behavior on their workforce, Velasquez’s book serves as a timely resource for leaders who are committed to creating a positive workplace culture. The book is more than just a manual for addressing toxic behavior—it is a guide for creating an organizational environment where trust, collaboration, and mutual respect thrive.
Through his work at Diversity Training Group, Velasquez has helped numerous organizations navigate complex issues such as workplace harassment, discrimination, and leadership challenges. By releasing Tackling Toxicity, Velasquez hopes to equip even more leaders with the tools necessary to create healthy, thriving teams that are positioned for success.
About Mauricio Velasquez and Diversity Training Group
Mauricio Velasquez is the founder and president of Diversity Training Group, an organization dedicated to helping companies build inclusive and positive workplace cultures. With nearly 30 years of experience in consulting, training, and executive coaching, Velasquez has worked with some of the largest organizations in the world. His new book, Tackling Toxicity, is an essential resource for any leader seeking to address toxic behaviors and foster a healthier organizational culture.
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