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It's impossible to get rid of disagreements but it's possible to learn to manage disagreements constructively. Learn how from these online tools

 

Conflict Advice and Readings In This Section

• Managers and Dealing With Employee Conflicts

  By Garry Crystal - Basic advice on managing conflict for managers. Nice distinction made between conflict about issues and conflict resulting from personality conflict. (Added: 13-Mar-2012 Hits: 43 )

• Resolving Conflicts Effectively (free conflict advice)

  By Garret Coen - Here's a nice, concisely written article on conflict resolution that covers different ways we tend to address conflict, and some sound advice on resolving conflicts at home and at work in our relationships. (Added: 8-Oct-2005 Hits: 2194 )

• Left Unsaid - How ignoring internal conflict can kill your small business.

  By Karen J. Bannan - Conflict is necessary and important, especially in the business world. It ignites the spark of creativity. It keeps relationships and businesses from stagnating. But unfortunately, most people don%u2019t see conflict for what it is: an impetus for change. Instead, many small-business owners feel threatened or frightened by it. And that%u2019s when problems start. (Added: 15-Aug-2005 Hits: 1151 )

• MANAGING CONFLICT CONSTRUCTIVELY

  By na - The rewards of managing disagreement well are substantial. Skillfully handling differences boosts productivity, reduces stress, sparks creativity, enhances working relationships, opens career paths, benefits workplace diversity, and builds commitment to a shared vision -- basic conceptual tools for managing disagreement constructively; practice (Added: 7-Aug-2005 Hits: 1653 )

• Managing Disagreement Constructively

  By Barbara Bradford - This handout is an excellent guide to help you learn to manage conflict and disagreement in constructive ways. In adobe acrobat format. 28 pages. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED (Added: 13-Jul-2004 Hits: 2144 )

• How do you tell the boss he's wrong?

  By Joanna L. Krotz - What do you do when you have a disagreement with your boss? How you handle this might influence your future. Learn how to disagree with your boss in a constructive way. (Added: 13-Jul-2004 Hits: 1776 )

• Conflict as a Catalyst

  By Eric Hummel - Learn how conflict is a valuable commodity at the executive level provided conflict and disagreement is handled constructively. (Added: 13-Jul-2004 Hits: 998 )

• Handling Differences Productively

  By Gregorio Billikopf Encina - Using a communication framework, this article explains some methods to deal more effectively with managing disagreement to create productive outcomes. (Added: 6-Jul-2004 Hits: 614 )

• Managing Disagreement to Avoid Confrontation in Sports Talk Radio

  By Stephen O'Connell - The nature of disagreement in sports talk radio is examined. Using the research methods of conversation analysis, an initial study of disagreement in sports talk radio appears to support that idea - meaning that disagreements are made without the mollifying techniques ordinarily used in face-to-face talk. However, looking at those disagreements more closely reveals that they tend not to devolve into confrontation on sports talk radio programs. This paper focuses on the methods employed by both callers and hosts to achieve this feat and thus demonstrates that the stereotype of talk radio being confrontational and hostile does not apply to the specific genre of sports talk radio. (Added: 15-Jan-2004 Hits: 509 )

• Managing Disagreement Constructively (pdf)

  By Barbara Bradford - Excellent handout outlining a model for handling disagreement plus a step by step approach to managing disagreement constructively. (Added: 15-Jan-2004 Hits: 873 )

 

 

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