by Liane Davey | Jun 9, 2019 | Be a better team member, Communication, Conflict, Contribute, How to fix teams, Right Words to Say
Dumb ideas; you hear them from your colleagues all the time, right? It’s so hard not to roll your eyes and launch into a litany of reasons why they’ll never work. But that tends to start a fight. Recently, I wrote a post that offered an alternative to contradicting,...
by Liane Davey | Jun 2, 2019 | About teams, Be a better team member, Conflict, Horror Stories, How to fix teams
New research* suggests that if you’re willing to dish out negative behaviors at work, you’d better be prepared to take them. A meta-analysis of almost 100,000 people over 200 studies shows that negative behaviors (ranging from avoidance, to incivility, all the way up...
by Liane Davey | May 26, 2019 | Be a better team member, Communication, Conflict, Right Words to Say
Have you ever been in an argument and wondered, how the heck did this fight get started? If you could rewind the tape, I bet you’d find it all started innocently with someone trying to resolve an issue. The problem is that they were feeling invested in the issue and...
by Liane Davey | Apr 28, 2019 | Announcements, Be a better team member, Conflict, How to fix teams, Right Words to Say
For today’s post, I’m sharing my new YouTube video. I’m really excited that I’m going to be building out a library of longer-form video content to go deeply into some of the most popular topics from the blog. I hope by switching into the video...
by Liane Davey | Apr 20, 2019 | Conflict, Video Library
How to prevent conflicts on your team (video transcript) A lot of people agree that getting into arguments is their least favorite part of the job. What if I were to tell you you can actually short-circuit many conflicts before they even start? In this post,...
by Liane Davey | Apr 16, 2019 | Conflict
Handbook Productive Conflict Conversation Guide This conversation guide can be used to prepare you for a difficult conversation. The questions in this guide are based on the content in The Good Fight. I’ve referred to the relevant chapters in the book to guide you....