The Unexpected Promotion Emotion

Woohoo!! You’ve just promoted a high performing team member and it’s time for a celebration. But wait, uh-oh, someone else on the team is unhappy about this big decision. What now? Will they get over it? Does the celebration continue?

This week Kim and Pepper answer a listener email with this very question. They share their thoughts on how to deal with the unhappy team member and provide ideas for leaders who want to avoid this “uh-oh” in the future.

What advice would you give? Share thoughts and leadership questions with us at HeyThere@ExtraShotOfLeadership.com