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Think about a conflict you have experienced either in the workplace or in a significant personal relationship. In your initial post respond to the following questions with a minimum 3-4 sentence answer.
Describe the situation briefly and discuss which response/approach to conflict was demonstrated by either you OR the other person in the conflict. (Examples might be avoidance or collaboration)
What communication strategies did you use to resolve the conflict?
In the end, I decided to take the conflict to our manager. I felt like I had tried everything else, and I needed some help to resolve the situation. Our manager was able to mediate the conflict and help us come to a resolution.
I learned a few things from this experience. First, it's important to be assertive and stand up for yourself when you're in a conflict. But it's also important to be collaborative and try to find a solution that works for everyone. And if you can't resolve the conflict on your own, it's okay to ask for help.
Here are some other communication strategies that can be helpful in resolving conflict:
Conflict is a normal part of life, but it doesn't have to be destructive. By using effective communication strategies, you can resolve conflict in a way that is respectful and productive.
here is a conflict I experienced in the workplace:
I was working on a project with a team of people, and we were having some disagreements about how to proceed. I felt like one of the team members, let's call him John, was being very dismissive of my ideas. He would often interrupt me and talk over me, and he made me feel like my contributions were not valuable.
I think John's approach to the conflict was avoidance. He didn't want to deal with the disagreement, so he tried to shut me down.
I tried to use a few different communication strategies to resolve the conflict. I tried to be assertive and stand up for myself, but John didn't seem to be receptive to that. I also tried to be more collaborative and try to find a solution that worked for everyone, but John wasn't interested in that either.