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What do you do if your team is experiencing conflicts?

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When conflicts arise within a team, it can be a challenging time for everyone involved. As a manager or team leader, your role is to navigate these choppy waters carefully. It's essential to address the issues head-on, ensuring that the team's dynamics and productivity do not suffer in the long run. Effective practice management requires you to be both a mediator and a problem-solver, helping your team members to overcome their differences and work together harmoniously. Remember, conflict isn't always negative; it can be a catalyst for growth and innovation if managed correctly.

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1 Acknowledge Issues

The first step in resolving team conflicts is to acknowledge that there is a problem. Ignoring the issue or hoping it will resolve itself rarely works and can often exacerbate the situation. Approach the conflict with an open mind, willing to listen to all sides without bias. Your role is to be a neutral party that facilitates a safe environment for discussion. By validating the feelings and perspectives of each team member, you create a foundation of trust and respect, which is crucial for any conflict resolution process.

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Anish Kale

Data Science Grad at UC Riverside | Former Intern at Mercedes-Benz India | CoEP'24
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Conflicts in a team can result from a plethora of issues ranging from workload distribution to differing perspectives about the problem statement at hand. Thus, it is important for a team to experiencing conflicts to sit down together in a place with less disturbances (say, a conference room) and jot down all issues at hand. This can thus pave the way for nuanced discussions regarding them all, unto efficient resolution.

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2 Open Dialogue

Encouraging open dialogue is key to understanding the root causes of conflict within your team. Create opportunities for team members to express their concerns and feelings in a controlled environment. This could be during a dedicated meeting or a series of one-on-one conversations. The goal is to promote honest communication and to allow everyone to share their perspective without fear of judgment or retaliation. Through dialogue, misunderstandings can be clarified, and the team can begin to find common ground.

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Volnei Eyng

CEO | Multiplike Gestora de Recursos
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In a large company with many people, conflicts can arise. However, having a culture within the company that encourages conflict resolution without wearing out professionals is essential. A culture of transparency and feedback when the problem occurs. The employee who understands that they need to be resilient and open to change. Thus, they tend not to make the conflict bigger and tend to think of solutions to solve the problem. But the leader must set an example.

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Katie Murphy Lawrence, MHA CMPE CMOM

Elevating Leadership to Increase What's Possible in Healthcare Operations ?? Solving Complex Problems with Greater Ease ?? Doctoral Studies: Leadership + Organizational Psychology ?? Conference + Event Speaker ??
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Recognize that conflicts are not necessarily a bad thing. A team without conflicts can be as problematic as a team with too many. Having conflict means that people have different experiences to share and different perspectives on how best to move forward. These are good things! Otherwise, the team risks falling into a pattern of groupthink. Open dialogue by acknowledging that there are likely big feelings involved. Each person may need 1-on-1 time with a facilitator/leader to vent. Emotionally charged conversations often devolve quickly. The Clearing Method can be incredibly helpful for each person to have their chance to speak and be heard.

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3 Identify Solutions

Once the issues are out in the open, work collaboratively with your team to identify potential solutions. This stage involves critical thinking and a willingness to compromise. Encourage team members to propose ideas that address the concerns raised. Evaluate these suggestions together, considering the impact on the team and the work at hand. It's important that everyone feels their input is valued and that the final solution is a collective decision, rather than imposed by management alone.

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Katie Murphy Lawrence, MHA CMPE CMOM

Elevating Leadership to Increase What's Possible in Healthcare Operations ?? Solving Complex Problems with Greater Ease ?? Doctoral Studies: Leadership + Organizational Psychology ?? Conference + Event Speaker ??
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Solution finding can be challenging if there are strong opinions and little flexibility. Start with a brainstorming session that involves no judgement. All ideas welcome, even if they are highly unlikely to work. When we start with incredibly bizarre and outside the box ideas... we can often find our way back to reality in new and different ways than if we had started from where we were stuck.

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4 Implement Changes

After agreeing on a solution, it's time to put it into action. Implementation may involve changes to processes, roles, or behaviors. It's crucial to establish clear action steps and timelines to ensure that the agreed-upon changes are executed effectively. Monitor progress closely and be prepared to offer support where needed. Remember that change can be difficult, and some team members may need more time to adjust. Consistent follow-up is vital to ensure that the resolution is sustainable.

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5 Monitor Progress

Monitoring progress is an ongoing process. After implementing changes, keep an eye on how the team is functioning and whether the conflict has been truly resolved. This might involve regular check-ins with team members or observing team dynamics during meetings. If problems persist, it may be necessary to revisit the conflict resolution process and adjust the approach. The goal is to foster a positive work environment where all team members feel heard and valued.

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Anish Kale

Data Science Grad at UC Riverside | Former Intern at Mercedes-Benz India | CoEP'24
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Monitoring the team's progress is an important activity when it comes to conflict resolution. I believe it is of the utmost importance to make sure that the person in charge of this crucial person is experienced and unbiased - team members should not hesitate to take his/her advice if need be, to ensure the prevailing conflicts are resolved in a timely manner.

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6 Celebrate Success

When conflicts are resolved and the team is back on track, it's important to acknowledge and celebrate this success. Recognizing the effort everyone put into overcoming their differences reinforces positive behavior and strengthens team bonds. Celebrations don't have to be elaborate; simple gestures like a team lunch or an acknowledgment in a team meeting can go a long way. Celebrating these victories helps build resilience and prepares the team to handle future conflicts more effectively.

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This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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