Tag: Meeting design

  • Misreading Negativity: How Vigilance Shapes Team Dynamics

    Misreading Negativity: How Vigilance Shapes Team Dynamics

    When someone seems glum or hard to approach, it’s often vigilance rather than negativity. This post reframes depressive realism as a protective stance and offers three practical ways for leaders to engage these colleagues without avoidance or pressure for positivity. The video draws on Rachel Msetfe’s research into depressive realism and how risk‑sensitive individuals can…