Coming SoonWorkplace Bullying Made Redundant
HeartBrain is the free support ecosystem for anyone facing mistreatment at work, and for the organisations determined to eradicate it.
What is HeartBrain
A complete company culture ecosystem, with workplace bullying and harassment at its core.
If you are experiencing bullying, harassment, or any unwanted behaviour at work, HeartBrain is built for you. Membership is free.
Inside, you can connect with others in our supportive, groundbreaking community, explore our comprehensive resource library, use HeartBrain Resolve to understand exactly where you stand on any workplace issue, from bullying and conduct to contracts and performance, and speak directly with leading UK employment lawyers, coaches and counsellors from within the platform whenever you need professional support.
workers experience abusive conduct at work
of targets lose their job when they try to stop the bullying
average length of an unresolved bullying situation
of employers deny, discount or defend bullying when told about it
Why HeartBrain
Because psychological safety comes first.
Workplace bullying is rarely loud. It is the meeting you were quietly left out of, the email that made your stomach drop, or the manager who somehow always makes it your fault. HeartBrain gives you the tools, the language and the allies to understand exactly what is happening and what to do next.
Too many organisations get workplace culture the wrong way round. Just as Maslow showed that nothing higher in the hierarchy can hold until people feel safe, no amount of culture work will land if you do not feel psychologically secure at work. A new ping-pong table, free coffee, or a team away-day means nothing if you are being bullied whilst doing your job.
That is why HeartBrain's DNA is rooted in giving you the best possible tools to navigate any mistreatment at work, while helping organisations put the eradication of bullying and harassment at the very forefront of their company culture.
Signs you are being bullied at work
Bullying at work is repeated, unreasonable behaviour that undermines, humiliates or isolates someone. Tick anything below that has happened to you in the last few months.
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Start your self-check
Select any statements above that describe what you have been experiencing.
A community that gets it, powered by Marka
A groundbreaking new community for anyone who is being bullied or harassed at work, has experienced it in the past, or simply cares about company culture. Share your experience, listen to people who truly understand, learn from each other, and whenever your post helps someone, Marka recognises you for it.
Discover Community & MarkaActive spaces
Join a group that fits your journey
A space to discuss and share all our stories and learnings about toxic work scenarios.
Your feed
Personalised to your journey
Best hack of them all is to stop bullying and harassment first, otherwise it's like rearranging chairs on the Titanic!
Marka is an anagram of Karma. What you give returns.
Get recognised for helping others
Every time your comment, advice or shared experience genuinely helps another member, you earn Marka. Your Marka count grows your public reputation for kindness and expertise. No algorithms, just gratitude from real people.
Your advice grows as it helps people
Every post is alive. The more it helps others, the bigger it grows, and the more Marka you collect.
Share something useful
Ask a question, reply to a post or share your experience. Every post starts as a tiny Green Acorn.
Others vote it helpful
When your advice genuinely helps someone, they give it a Marka heart. Real people, real gratitude.
Watch it mature
Helpful votes push your post through every stage. As it grows from Sprout to Mighty Oak, you collect Marka points.
It is that simple. One helpful post can grow into a Mighty Oak, and your Marka score grows with it.
Grow through the stages
From Green Acorn to Mighty Oak. The more you help, the further you grow.
From a single green acorn to a Mighty Oak. Every helpful moment grows the forest.
The HeartBrain Library
Hundreds of expert-vetted guides, articles, scripts, templates and research, all organised by topic. Free for everyone, forever.
Everything you need, all in one place.
The HeartBrain Library is a fully searchable resource covering every topic in and around workplace bullying, harassment and company culture. Members can vote on the articles they find most useful, share them with colleagues, contribute their own, and curate a personalised shelf of the resources that matter most to them, plus much more.
See your workplace culture, honestly.
An expertly curated questionnaire, built on the world's leading workplace-culture research, that reveals the real health of a workplace across leadership, fairness, wellbeing, psychological safety, negative behaviours, reporting climate and impact.
Take it yourself, free
Answer honestly and anonymously. We'll send a personal Culture Results Card straight to your inbox, showing the exact strengths and pressure points in your workplace.
- Free and anonymous
- Takes around 12 minutes
- Beautiful shareable PDF results card
What it measures
Nine dimensions of a healthy workplace
Leadership
Are the people in charge trustworthy and supportive?
Empowerment
Do people feel trusted to do their work well?
Fairness
Is contribution recognised and rewarded fairly?
Wellbeing
Is balance and health genuinely protected here?
Growth
Can people see a real future for themselves?
Psychological Safety
Is it safe to speak up, ask, and be yourself?
Negative Behaviours
How often does bullying or exclusion occur?
Reporting Climate
Would concerns be taken seriously and handled well?
Impact
How is the culture affecting wellbeing and performance?
Built on validated workplace-culture research. UK English. WCAG 2.1 accessible.
Premium for individuals
Resolve
Clearer decisions when work becomes difficult.
For grievances, disciplinary action, bullying, harassment, dismissal or unfair treatment. Resolve turns your situation and evidence into a detailed, source-checked assessment.
Fast to create
Ready in minutes
Copy, paste your story and documents, press a button.
- Organise the facts and evidence
- Understand relevant UK employment rules
- See deadlines, options and practical next steps
HeartBrain is free to join
Resolve is our only paid service for individuals.
Single Matter Pass
£27.99
one-off · no subscription required
One matter and the full Resolve journey
10 report updates and 10 questions
Reports stay readable and downloadable
Direct, instant access to the UK's best workplace specialists, at prices we negotiated for you
You should not have to guess who to trust when workplace bullying has turned your working life upside down. That is why HeartBrain personally approaches, vets and chooses every employment lawyer, counsellor and coach on the platform, each one selected because they genuinely understand what you are going through.
Every expert agrees reduced HeartBrain rates and signs our No-Pressure Pledge, so you get senior help without being pushed to resign, settle or spend a penny you do not need to. And the whole experience stays inside HeartBrain: video meetings, secure file sharing, shared notes, messages, invoices and payments, all in one place, always yours.
Hand-picked and vetted
We approach the specialists ourselves and check their track record on workplace bullying before they ever appear on HeartBrain.
Rates we negotiated for you
Every expert has agreed reduced HeartBrain rates, so you get senior, specialist help for noticeably less than going direct.
Everything in one place
Video meetings, secure file sharing, shared notes, invoices and payments all happen inside HeartBrain.
Employment Lawyers
Know exactly where you stand, what your options are, and how long you have to act.
Best for grievances, settlement talks and tribunal deadlines.
Counsellors
A confidential space to talk it through, take the weight off, and start feeling steadier.
Best for anxiety, sleep and coping while it is ongoing.
Coaches
Practical help with the conversations, boundaries and decisions ahead of you.
Best for preparing for meetings and planning your next move.
Available to every HeartBrain member as soon as you join.
For organisations
A complete system for healthier company culture
Resolve, Pulse, Culture and Experts work together to prevent harm, surface risk early and give your people the right support.
HeartBrain for Business
Build safety first, then understand and act.
See what is really happening across your organisation, support people through difficult situations and bring in specialist human judgement exactly when it matters.
Explore HeartBrain for BusinessResolve
Prevention and live dispute support
Pulse
Weekly employee sentiment listening
Culture
Whole-company culture health check
Experts
Independent specialists when needed
Guides for people being bullied at work
Plain English, UK focused, and written by people who have been there. Start wherever your situation sits right now.
Workplace bullying examples
Twenty five named behaviours, grouped into the five patterns bullying almost always follows.
Bullied by your boss
The power imbalance changes everything. Here is how to handle it without losing your footing.
Bullied by a colleague
Peer bullying is the most under reported kind. It is also the most survivable with the right people around you.
Toxic work environment
Twelve signs, scored. Find out whether it is a bad week or a broken culture.
Your rights in the UK
The honest legal position, including the bit most articles get wrong.
Better workplace culture
Free coffee will not fix it. Five markers that actually move culture, and how to measure them.
The HeartBrain Workplace Bullying Handbook
A practical 54-page guide covering what workplace bullying is, how to record it, your rights, and what happens after you raise it, and much more.
- Nine complete guides, 60+ pages
- Current UK law, including the 2027 changes
- Checklists you can work through
- Sent straight to your inbox
Frequently Asked Questions
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