In the context of coaching employees, which of the following tips is most likely to help a supervisor stimulate high-quality performance?
A) Criticize team members who are not performing well, preferably during team meetings.
B) Be authoritative and dominate meetings so that the team members do not stray from their agenda.
C) Tell employees what to do, because enabling them to handle a situation is a waste of time.
D) Encourage team members by expressing understanding and appreciation of their ideas and feelings.

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Encouraging employees by expressing understanding and appreciation of their ideas and feelings is most likely to boost their morale and lead to high-quality performance. Criticizing, being authoritative or dominant, and not allowing employees to handle situation can have the opposite effect and demotivate them, leading to poor performance.

In the Context of Coaching Employees, Which of the Following