Getting along with people doesn’t always click in the first interaction. Sometimes it takes a few attempts, or shall I say, a few bites.
When we get off track, we need to come back to doing what we were doing. For example, with a department in conflict, or in a state of lack of productivity, the antidote is to come back to what you were doing, before the conflict.
Being in a school lock down was not a situation I ever thought I’d be in. My day in a semi-remote community began with grand intentions to help teachers and staff learn strategies to Play Nice in the Sandbox, and by 11 am shifted…
So much conflict brews in workplaces because the hierarchy isn’t maintained, and because managers and supervisors don’t always have the support of those they report to.
Do you carry around a suitcase wherever you go? What makes us who we are today is based on who we’ve been in the past.
Restoring conflict to peace is a highly sought after commodity for any organization, because the cost of conflict is huge. There is a cost of
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