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Catherine, thanks for joining us today. Thank you for having me. It is my pleasure. So how

would you get it started by telling us a little bit about yourself and what you do? Yep.

Cability Partners has been in business for 14 years. I'm very proud of that,

realizing we're creeping up on 15 years. And Civility Partners is a consulting firm focused on

turning around toxic behaviors and toxic culture. So while there are many culture consultants

out there, that is our niche. And I started this business pretty quickly out of graduate

school. I was a director of HR working in an environment where there was one toxic person. And because

I was in HR, I could see got a nice view of how he destroyed the organization person by person.

Ended up getting my master's degree while I was

working there and did all as my graduate research on workplace bullying. And so I have a super

niche level of knowledge around that very particular phenomenon. So yes. Oh, this is exciting.

And kudos to you at 14 years. When you look at statistics and

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