- If you feel that the leader is going to lose his temper at you during the meeting, sit closer to him. It is very uncomfortable for someone close to you to get angry or speak bad words, so his tone will become gentler.
- A person may violently hammer the wall around him when he is angry, but when there is only a floor-to-ceiling window in front of him, he is likely to do nothing;
- A person likes to throw things in his hand when he is angry, but when he holds an expensive antique vase in his hand, he is likely to do nothing;
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