Using Conflict to Increase Innovation
The more you motivate your team to challenge ideas, the greater the likelihood that you will acquire innovative and creative ideas from your team.
Managing Workplace Conflicts: Shifts in Behavior
You, your team, and your organization are not dysfunctional because you have conflict – conflict is a part of being human.
Managing Workplace Conflicts: Shifts in Focus
The inability to deal with conflict effectively can be costly in terms of productivity, sharing of information, and turnover. Therefore, it’s critical that managers, teams, and individuals develop skills in both managing conflict effectively and also in using conflict to increase innovation, expand ideas, and support problem-solving.