Question: What’s one of the 11 leaders’ tested tips for handling tense situations?
Answer: ‘Take time to process.’
“In any professional or personal scenario, but especially when facing unexpected or tense situations, it’s crucial to refrain from immediate reaction. Taking time to pause and breathe and responding hours later — or even the next day — ensures that your response is not influenced by unnecessary emotion, maintaining clarity and effectiveness.“
– Jessica Hawthorne-Castro, Hawthorne Advertising
For the full article go to “Keep your cool: tested tips for handling tense situations” at The Business Journals.