It’s horrid to be harassed at the workplace. Women who have had to go through this experience know just how horrid it is; how much shame they feel, the helplessness and the ignominy. But how can you avoid becoming a victim of sexual harassment? Here are a few tips…read carefully !
Sexual-Harassment

1. Self-Confidence is the Key

Do you realize that when you project a lack of confidence in yourself, others will take advantage of it to seduce or bully you into compromising yourself sexually? This does not mean being icy or antagonistic to people around you. We advise that you maintain a businesslike manner, especially when dealing with the opposite sex at wor. Once you have this self confidence, you will be positive in facing any odds you meet in life, including treats from bosses, workmates, classmates and so on.

2. Be Careful in the Way You Dress

As you need know, what you wear sends out a strong message to others. Wearing certain styles of clothing can person as being promiscuous or make a call to others in your community what you don’t expect. Clothing/grooming is a language that if spoken wrongly, it may or will spell doom for the offender. Today; tight, flashy, or revealing clothing can quickly attract the wrong kind of attention. Yes, so many people feel that they have a right to wear whatever they desire.

3. Watch Your Associates

Who do you associate yourself with? As you associate with them, what do you always talk about? This does not mean you have to snub your workmates. If you regularly chat with-or listen to-coworkers who are known for discussing sexual subjects, others amongst your associate might conclude that you would be receptive to sexual advances and so you have opened the do to it. It will be wise if the conversation becomes risque, to simply excuse yourself.

4. Avoid Compromising Situations

Harassers today may want to isolate you so that they have you to themselves. This can be an invitation to a subordinate to share an alcoholic drink or to remain at work after hours for no apparent reason. Beware of such invitations! As they may be the one that will catch you into the bad web of the sexual harasser