References and reads we love.
USD Professor Simon Croom Pens Fortune Article on Prevalence of Psychopathy in Corporate Leadership.
How Toxic Colleagues Erode Performance, Porath and Pearson.
World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2020.
UN Women, Sustainable Development Goals 2022.
European Institute for Global Equality 2022.
PayScale, 2023.
McKinsey & Company, Why Gender Equality Matters in Business Success, 2022.
Australian Workplace Gender Equality Agency, 2023.
Erik Larson, 2017, New Research: Diversity and Inclusion Equals Better Decision Making at Work.
Dishion, T. J., & Snyder, J. J. (Eds.). (2016). The Oxford handbook of coercive relationship dynamics. Oxford University Press.
Stark, E. (2007). Coercive control: How men entrap women in personal life. Oxford University Press.
Young, Koenigs, Kruepke, & Newman, 2012. Psychopathy Increases Perceived Moral Permissibility of Accidents.
Ragatz, Femouw, & Baker, 2012. The psychological profile of white-collar offenders: Demographics, criminal thinking, psychopathic traits, and psychopathology.
Stradovnik & Stare, 2018. Correlation between Machiavellian leadership and emotional exhaustion of employees.
Wisse & Sleebos, 2016. When the dark ones gain power: Perceived position power strengthens the effect of supervisor Machiavellianism on abusive supervision in work teams.
Hershcovis & Barling, 2010 Towards a multi-foci approach to workplace aggression: A meta-analytic review of outcomes from different perpetrators.
Michalak & Ashkanasy, 2020 Working with monsters: counting the costs of workplace psychopaths and other toxic employees.
Michalak, Kiffin-Petersen, & Ashkanasy, 2019 'I feel mad so I be bad': The role of affect, dissatisfaction and stress in determining responses to interpersonal deviance.
Katz, 2016 Beyond the Physical Incident Model: How Children Living with Domestic Violence are Harmed By and Resist Regimes of Coercive Control.
Katz, Nikupeteri, & Laitinen, 2019 Coercive control and technology-facilitated parental stalking in children’s and young people’s lives.
Christine Porath and Christine Pearson, How Toxic Colleagues Corrode Performance.
Series and movies that showcase human predators
Wild Republic (German miniseries that demonstrates the difference between a sociopath and a psychopath.)
Fifteen-Love (British miniseries that highlights the tactics used by a human predator in avoiding accountability.)
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish (Extraordinary true story about a high school student who is relentlessly stalked. The identity of the predator stalker is hard to accept.)
Wild, Wild Country (About the Rashnishi & demonstrates the willingness of human predators to intimidate, break laws, avoid accountability and use others for their own ends.)
Escaping Utopia (About a cult in New Zealand and powerfully highlights tactics used by human predators to control.)
Fake (An Australian miniseries that demonstrates how human predators are able to hide their true identity and suck their victims back in when they start to become suspicious.)
The Tinder Swindler (About an online human predator and demonstrates how compelling human predators are.)
Dr Death (About a human predator surgeon and showcases callousness, sadism & how difficult it is to hold them to account.)
The Cult of The Family (A compelling Australian series about the cult run by Anne Hamilton-Byrne which showcases the puppet mastery of human predators and how they enjoy playing with the relationships, lives and perceptions of others.)
The Vow (an American miniseries created by Mark Vicente which demonstrates the tactics human predators use to control, harm & compromise others while masquerading as good people.)
Jimmy Saville: A British Horror Story. (A docu-series) about a dark personality who built an imperium as their cover and used it to hunt prey in a range of contexts.)