From the course: Optimizing Human Performance on Your Team as a Manager
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Emotions and visualization
From the course: Optimizing Human Performance on Your Team as a Manager
Emotions and visualization
- Imagine there's a bank holiday weekend coming up and you check out the weather to discover it's due to poor with rain. In your mind, you see that barbecue you've arranged turning into a complete washout where people huddled under umbrellas, cold and wet. The mental image has an effect on you. We're going to take a look at how you can construct visual pictures that engage emotionally with your colleagues and help them to be the powerhouses of drive and positivity. The reality is that people are constructing images all the time. The question is just whether or not those images are serving them. You have the unique opportunity to direct their attention in a positive way. Step one is to define what you want to achieve with the visual. Are you aiming to inspire, in general, motivate for a specific project, foster teamwork, or something else? Step two is to focus on who you are constructing this visual for. Consider their interests, values, life experiences. Tailored content that…
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