Thad, Jamarcus, and Willy have been working for Davidson International for three years. While the trio started together as analysts and are all still on the same team, Jamarcus has recently been made a team lead while Willy and Thad are still in their respective positions, although Willy did receive a small raise after his last performance evaluation. Which of the following would be the best action for Jamarcus to take in regards to Thad?
A) Fire him…we do not need negative team members.
B) Promote him…that way he will stop complaining.
C) Talk to him…everyone likes to talk.
D) Retrain him…he is not good at his job.
E) Survey him…we need to know what is going on.

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The best action for Jamarcus to take is to talk to Thad and understand why he may not have been promoted. Thad may have valid concerns or feedback that can help the team overall. It's important to have open communication and address any issues instead of ignoring them or making assumptions.

Thad, Jamarcus, and Willy Have Been Working for Davidson International