Conflict is a normal and natural part of any workplace. Whether it’s having to break bad news to a co-worker, or having to say “no” to a client, when handled in a respectful and positive manner, conflict can provide an opportunity for growth and strengthening of the relationship.
- Process of conflict
- Key communication skills needed
- Defusing the situation through effective behavioural skills
- Preparing for the conversation and anticipating potential roadblocks
- Key steps for dealing with conflict constructively