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How to Resolve Almost Any Conflict

How to Resolve Almost Any Conflict

by Marlene Chism | Sep 20, 2023 | Alignment, Communication, Conflict Capacity, General

It’s easy to let old grudges build up and before you know it, you’re seeing the other person as an adversary. You avoid them. You gossip about them. You slowly stop being curious about them and you automatically suspect the worst. You can resolve almost...
The future of Managing Conflict

The future of Managing Conflict

by Marlene Chism | Sep 13, 2023 | Communication, Conflict Capacity

Recently a client said to me, “Your methods are not like what we learned in our Human Resources Training but they really work to resolve issues in more humanistic way.” The reason my methods are distinct is that I’m focusing less on risk avoidance,...
Can conflict be a benefit? Part 4

Can conflict be a benefit? Part 4

by Marlene Chism | Aug 30, 2023 | Conflict Capacity, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Mindset

Today is the final series on how conflict can be a benefit. Perhaps the biggest benefit is that conflict can help you  grow personally. Benefit #4 Exemplify Personal Growth Conflict will always be part of life and leadership. Reading a book about conflict management,...
Can conflict be a benefit? Part 3

Can conflict be a benefit? Part 3

by Marlene Chism | Aug 23, 2023 | Communication, Conflict Capacity, Critical Thinking

Conflict can be a benefit to you if you are willing to see it differently. I’ve already talked about two benefits: Transforming anger, and inspiring change. A third way conflict can benefit you is to remind you that if you’re in conflict, it means...
Benefits of Conflict Part 2

Benefits of Conflict Part 2

by Marlene Chism | Aug 16, 2023 | Communication, Conflict Capacity, Leadership

Last week I talked about one benefit of conflict, transforming anger. Today I’m offering a second way conflict can be a benefit, by inspiring change! Benefit #2 Conflict can Inspire Change Resolved conflicts don’t have repetitive patterns; unresolved conflicts...
Can Conflict be a Benefit?

Can Conflict be a Benefit?

by Marlene Chism | Aug 9, 2023 | Awareness, Communication, Conflict Capacity, Leadership

Many people think conflict is a problem to be avoided. But what if you could flip the switch to see conflict as a benefit? Sound a little far fetched? Stay with me! Over the next few weeks, I’ll share bite-sized tips to help you flip that switch. Here’s...
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