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Conflict Resolution

Bringing others together to resolve conflict and reconcile differences.

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Teams prioritize Conflict Resolution for a role when:


  • Work involves managing a variety of competing interests and demands
  • Gaining engagement and commitment from each party is integral to any solution
  • Managing conflict in a productive way contributes to organizational performance

An ideal candidate will need to:


  • Deal with a variety of perspectives and competing goals
  • Find agreeable solutions for all parties involved, through civil discussion
  • Separate personal from professional conflict

Competencies for Conflict Resolution include:

Finding compromises and solutions


Behaviors include:
  • Working to achieve mutually agreeable solutions (e.g., through compromise)
  • Recognizing and developing possible solutions
  • Remaining calm when questioned, criticized, or confronted
  • Identifying effective strategies to resolve conflict
  • Analyzing information to find the best solution

Engaging in dialogue


Behaviors include:
  • Exhibiting tact and courtesy
  • Displaying empathy and sensitivity in difficult situations
  • Initiating discussions to face conflict
  • Maintaining composure in conflict situations
  • Effectively managing difficult interpersonal situations

Understanding multiple perspectives


Behaviors include:
  • Being accommodating to others' viewpoints
  • Encouraging and building mutual trust and respect
  • Considering different opinions
  • Remaining objective and impartial in the midst of conflict
  • Examining issues from multiple perspectives

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