How To Make It Through Personal Difficulty At Work

One of the things that distinguishes (most) adults from (most) children is their level of emotional self-control. A friend and I used to laugh about what it would be like if grown-ups - especially in business - acted like little kids. For instance, imagine in a meeting where the CEO didn't get her own way, if she were to throw herself on the floor, start trashing around and yelling, "I want it I want it I want it!" Or if someone were critical of the head of marketing's new logo design, he burst ...