Team-building is the process of identifying, motivating, and empowering individual employees to achieve a common goal. Creating a high-performance team, […]
Emotional Intelligence
When assessing someone’s professional capabilities, it is common to rely on easily quantifiable measures, test scores, or performance metrics to […]
Leadership Guide for Managing Conflict, Part 3: Test Your Conflict-Handling Skills
Let’s put your conflict handling-skills to the test! In this three-part series on conflict management, I introduced the Thomas-Kilman Conflict Mode […]
Leadership Guide for Managing Conflict, Part 2: What Conflict-Handling Styles to Use & When
Last week, I introduced the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (TKI), my favorite tool for developing conflict management knowledge. Leaders can use this […]
Leadership Guide for Managing Conflict: Five Conflict-Management Styles
Conflict happens, whether we want it to or not. Most of us have a strong, visceral reaction to conflict, including […]






