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Managing Conflict Is a Skill

Friday, October 20, 2023

Conflict resolution skills are essential for project management—and management in general. The notion that managers should solely focus on keeping everyone happy isn’t always right. It’s important to create an environment where conflicts between opposing demands are not only expected but also harnessed to optimize project outcomes. Start by exploring tensions and trade-offs: Projects involve stakeholders with diverse perspectives and priorities. Managers need to facilitate cons

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