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What role do your emotions serve? And is it okay to express themin the workplace? A salesperson with intense passion can convincesomeone to make a purchase. On the other hand, an angry manager canprompt an unfair review. In this discussion, you are asked to helpyour team to understand and manage their emotions in the workplace.To get started, review the following article: Like It or Not,Emotions Will Drive the Decisions You Make Today.
Assume that you are a team leader, and your team is under adeadline to get a lot done. You have noticed that some of your teammembers tend to get overwhelmed and make emotional decisions. Otherteam members seem to thrive in those situations and are motivatedby the deadline.
Based on this article, make a list of things you can do as amanager to help your team to understand and manage their emotionsso they all can be productive. For instance, what could you teachthem about emotions? How would you pair people to work together?What would help them to learn about their emotions so they can bemore productive in the workplace?