When you walk in the room today — at your office, church, hobby group, poker buddies’ place, or at home — what effect do you have on the people there? As ice cools the liquid in a drink, you can change everyone’s emotional state just by adding yourself to their midst.
Are you managing your own mood, and being a positive influence on your co-workers, employees, family members, and the other people around you? As Tim Sanders writes today, “If you want to lead, lead the mood state upwards.”