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How to shake off negative experiences

How to shake off negative experiences

From the course: Productivity Tips: Finding Your Productive Mindset

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How to shake off negative experiences

- Think back to the last time something really made you upset. Perhaps someone said something rude to you, or you saw something on social media that bothered you. Or maybe you just made a mistake that you regretted. When you have an experience like this, how do you move past it and become more productive again? It's a critical question to answer. I've seen story after story of how entire workforces slow their productivity because they're upset about the outcome of some political event or something in their company. As productive leaders, we need to learn how to move past it. Now, just a note. I'm not talking about clinical depression. If you're having emotional challenges that are ongoing, then I recommend that you seek the help of a professional. In this case, I'm talking about the normal life events that naturally cause us to feel upset and less motivated at work. First, recognize what you can and cannot control. You can…

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