# When Being Mad Does Good

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- [August 26, 2020](/content/2020/08/26/index.html)

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It seems like common sense that leaders should generally try to be pleasant toward their followers. However, a certain amount of negative emotions in trying times might be motivating. When is it ok to be mad? Listen to this episode to learn!

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- [Workr Beeing Anger at Work Article](/content/2020/08/23/anger/index.html)
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