In my latest book, Experiential Intelligence (Matt Holt, 2023), I explore how personal and professional experiences shape behavior and team dynamics. The experiences your startup team goes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anna Shields, organizational conflict and workplace mediation expert. This article is more than 2 years old. A more holistic ...

Marlene is known for helping leaders at every level address “the elephant in the room” and initiate conversations that get results. She’s the author of From Conflict to Courage: How to Stop Avoiding ...

Effectively managing team conflict is crucial for organizational health and productivity. Conflict in teams is inevitable, but how it’s handled can either foster growth or cause disruptions. For ...

On March 4, 1861, Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president of the United States. Lincoln could have appointed partisans to lead the nation during a looming crisis. Instead, he created a cabinet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anna Shields, organizational conflict and workplace mediation expert. In times of uncertainty and change, building a culture of ...

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 ...

No matter how big or small a company is, there are bound to be conflicts in its teams. Every person has differing views and ways they believe are best for handling workflow, clients, and executing ...

Here are some insights on effectively managing conflict within your leadership team to turn potential obstacles into opportunities for growth and innovation. Conflict itself isn’t harmful; it’s the ...