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One “must” for this week
“The surprising truth about emotions in the workplace” by Susan David.
Display rules are implicit or explicit norms about which emotions are "appropriate" to feel and express.
They have a gendered component and impact our interactions with emotions in various aspects of life, including the workplace. These rules can lead to biases and hinder us from bringing our best selves forward.
How can we dismantle these rules? "The first step toward addressing these dynamics is to notice and name them," says Susan.
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6moWe need to shake things up and let people show up as they are - it'll make for a much cooler and genuine workspace.
Interesting topic! Recognizing and naming these rules is definitely crucial. How can we start breaking them down together?
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6moEmotions can fuel growth or hinder it. Noticing the display rules is wise.
Fascinating insights on emotional norms in the workplace—Susan David's perspective really highlights the importance of authenticity and emotional intelligence in our professional lives.