Core Concepts
Getting angry at work can be channeled into productivity and positive outcomes by acknowledging emotions and needs, according to research.
Abstract
In today's stressful work environments, anger is a common emotion that can deplete emotional resources. Despite the negative connotations associated with anger, research suggests that it can lead to creativity, self-advocacy, and improved performance. The article outlines six strategies for utilizing anger positively, such as recognizing violations, understanding underlying needs, and avoiding excessive venting.
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Research shows that getting mad can spark creativity.
Anger can motivate you to advocate for yourself.
Getting mad can help you perform better in competitive circumstances.
Quotes
"Research shows that getting mad can spark creativity."
"Anger can motivate you to advocate for yourself."
"Getting mad can help you perform better in competitive circumstances."