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Business: What we can learn from online behaviour | S1 E7

At Home With the Johnsons

Release Date: 12/23/2024

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Running a business online means putting yourself out there - and that means we’ve had our fair share of judgment and negativity. 

Over the years, we’ve seen the best and the worst of online behaviour... and let’s just say, some of it’s been downright shocking.

And being on the end of it is tough going! 

So in today’s episodes, we’re delving into the ugly side of social media, trolling, and having negative comments made about you online.

 

What we’ll be discussing:

  • How to cope with online trolling and protect your mental health.
  • Whether creating an echo chamber is the solution - or if it just makes things worse...
  • Why trolling often says more about the person behind the screen than it does about you.

 

Don't forget to join the discussion in our At Home With The Johnsons Facebook group, where you can share your thoughts and opinions one the topics discussed in this episode.

We'll see you there!