conflict: Conflict Management pt 3
- 12/03/08 01:31 AM
Here is the third and last part of Conflict Management; although very abbreviated I hope it's been helpful. Eight ways to approach conflict •1. Speak the truth in love •2. Seek to understand the others point of view. •3. Seek common ground •4. Make expectations clear •5. Stay focused on the issue at hand •6. Maintain direct communication •7. Listen and don't respond defensively •8. Follow up. Never assume that it is all settled, make sure. There are several different difficult personalities to deal with. Understanding these and being clear on the type of personality you are dealing with will help … (5 comments)
conflict: Conflict Management pt 2
- 12/03/08 01:27 AM
Here is the continuation of Conflict Management. I have abbreviated and condensed as much as I could and still hopefully make sense. Here are five don'ts when dealing with conflict. •1. Don't deny the problem. •2. Don't underestimate or exaggerate the problem. •3. Don't hesitate to deal with the problem. •4. Don't fret over the problem, it never helps •5. Don't express the problem to those who are not potentially a part of the solution.
Here is a seven step process to solving problems. •1. Examine the trend. Don't look at a snapshot. •2. Clearly identify the specific problem and … (1 comments)
conflict: Conflict Management
- 12/03/08 01:23 AM
Wouldn't life be great if there was no conflict? Imagine going through a day without confrontations. Imagine living a life where all is peace and everyone gets along. Imagine having friends and relationships with no arguments and no disagreements. Someone years ago wrote theses words, "to live above with saints we love oh that indeed is glory, to live below with saints we know now that's a different story." We would all like to live a life with no conflict, but it "ain't gonna happen." Peace is not freedom from conflict. Peace in our lives is produced by the ability to … (1 comments)
Here is the third and last part of Conflict Management; although very abbreviated I hope it's been helpful. ;)
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