Most of what you have learned about conflict resolution is often wrong. Or at least it’s ineffective in the workplace between people with unequal power. We have been conducting conflict resolution ...

This post is part 2 of a series. Miscommunication is inevitable in human interactions. Biases, filters, assumptions, expectations, and nonverbal information cause distortions in interpersonal ...

Conflict is part of life. Just ask any divorce attorney, bankruptcy lawyer or lawyer who represents employees in wrongful termination lawsuits, “What is the common denominator that brings clients to ...

We all know — or have heard of — that one teacher. You know, the one who insists on doing things their own way. Maybe it’s the veteran who’s been teaching longer than you’ve been alive and sees no ...

Conflict is present in all organizations and takes numerous forms. Here’s how organizations can harness conflict to create better outcomes and healthy conflict management cultures. Organizations must ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A group of students at Falkener Elementary in Greensboro is learning how to resolve conflict among classmates. The school recently launched a peer mediation program. School ...

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Relationships are a beautiful blend of love, companionship, and—let’s be honest—occasional disagreements. Conflict is inevitable when two people share their lives, but it doesn’t have to spell doom.

As I've gotten older, I've learned that for a partnership to be considered healthy, both people need to feel like there’s an equal balance in the effort that a flourishing relationship requires.

In today’s climate, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is increasingly proving to be a viable, and often preferable, option for even the most challenging matrimonial matters, offering benefits ...

Conflict is part of life. Just ask any divorce attorney, bankruptcy lawyer or lawyer who represents employees in wrongful termination lawsuits, “What is the common denominator that brings clients to ...