Use the 24-Hour Rule Strategy to Deliver a Rational Response
Paying attention to our emotions and the signals they send is essential to self-management. We must invest time to develop a strategy to deliver a rational response.
Paying attention to our emotions and the signals they send is essential to self-management. We must invest time to develop a strategy to deliver a rational response.
Do you ever procrastinate at work, putting off something you hope will go away? Sometimes we avoid team members when we should take action to maintain those relationships.
Flying used to be fun, but these days, it can be a test of our patience, resilience, and emotions. Long lines, shorter legroom, unwelcome behaviour and careless manners can cause unwanted stress and require grace.
Do you know how to take control during an emotional hijacking and the explosion of overpowering emotions that come with it? Here's a simple strategy – breathe!
Our emotions send us many vital messages that, in turn, trigger thoughts and feelings. So, we must have a strategy in place to be able to deliver a rational response when faced with life’s challenges.
If emotion is such an integral part of being human, why are so many of us cautious about being vulnerable, authentic, and showing our emotions in public if the circumstances warrant?
Remaining calm promotes rational thinking, better decision-making, and improved overall well-being. I recommend this simple self-management strategy to help manage emotions and restore calm.
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The journey towards excellence can be challenging, but you’ll progress and reap rewards in life if you make the effort to develop self-awareness habits that allow you to be your very best.
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