When Employees Cry I Want to Run Away

I’ve cried at work … and I’m not alone.

In my past experience in crying at work, watching my supervisor’s discomfort and squirming is never easy and only intensifies the desire for both of us to run away from the situation. When people have these emotional moments, we are already in a heightened state of embarrassment or shame, so having a leader show compassion and understanding can make all the…