165. Navigating Team Turmoil: Strategies for Effective Conflict Management

Work problem? Don't stress! I've got you covered as this episode is all about the intricacies of leading and managing conflicts within teams through effective communication.One of the key aspects we'll explore is the importance of identifying and addressing conflicts within a team. Whether it's a work-related issue or a relationship dynamic causing tension, it's crucial to diagnose the type of conflict to effectively address it. I'll be sharing tips on becoming active listeners and paying attention to behavioral cues to catch conflicts before they escalate.When it comes to resolving task-related conflicts, clarity is key. I'll guide you through getting clear on goals, roles, and processes within your team and provide strategies for addressing the root cause of friction. But what about conflicts stemming from workplace relationships? You'll learn a three-pronged approach to resolving these issues, including understanding the underlying causes, recognizing strengths and communication styles, and facilitating direct conversations when necessary. So flip the script and learn the value of embracing conflict as an opportunity for growth and become a conflict resolution ninja with your team!What you'll hear in this episode:[0:00] Managing team conflicts through communication[1:40] Identifying and addressing conflicts within a team[5:35] Resolving conflicts in workplace relationships[7:50] Conflict resolution and team collaboration[12:10] Handling conflict in teamsListen to Similar Episodes:Master These Three Pillars for a Strong People FoundationThe Secrets of Building an Intentional Culture with Robert GlazerStrategies for a Positive Workplace with Aisha Marshall* Connect with me on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackiemkoch/* Find more information on my website peopleprinciples.co

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Jackie Koch has been in the trenches building the teams that grow companies for over 15 years. She’s hired hundreds of people, navigated countless sticky situations, and earned an MBA along the way. From being deeply involved in the nitty-gritty of team building to now helping others navigate the waters of running a business, she wants to help you avoid the messes she’s had to help clean up. Listen in and discover insights on leadership dos and don'ts, strategies for effective hiring and team building, and essentials to keep your business in employment compliance. Through solo episodes, guest episodes featuring experts in the field, and candid conversations with her business partner you'll be well on your journey to becoming the World’s Greatest Boss.