We’ve all encountered conflict at some point in our lives and what is evident is that it’s a reality of every day life. However, what isn’t so clear are the methods with which to confront conflict when it rear its ugly head. Seeing that there is more to be lost than gained, conflict resolution skills are important.
At Work: Loss Of Vital Skills
In a business environment employers are bound to disagree with their employees. Whether it concerns wages, working conditions or promotion, failure to compromise -coupled with pride- can result in the loss of vital skills as employees look elsewhere.
At Home: Family Disintegration
As I was growing up my parents used to fight over almost everything, even the remote control! They eventually divorced, but even after the storm had subsided, we as the kids found ourselves torn apart as one sided with mum and the others sided with dad. Conflict never ends well and affects the children psychologically.s