Embrace conflict
Don’t avoid conflict or pretend nothing has happened as it usually will only get worse.
- If you notice a conflict between employees, encourage them to work it out.
- If a conflict develops between two teams, improve interdepartmental communication.
- If you have a conflict with one of your employees, address it head-on and in private.
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