Managing conflict and giving feedback are among the most challenging tasks leaders face. In this course, you'll discover how to effectively handle a dispute while preserving and strengthening relationships. You'll also learn how to give and receive effective feedback that can help you—and your team—succeed. Find out how to build trust and lead thriving teams that learn from successes, failures, disagreements, and challenges.
Navigate Conflict and Deliver Feedback
Navigate Conflict and Deliver Feedback
This course is part of Boost Your Leadership Impact Specialization
Instructor: Harvard Business Review
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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Resolve conflicts effectively by preparing for difficult conversations, listening well, sharing your perspective, focusing on areas of agreement
Coach and encourage team members to resolve their own conflicts and know when and how to intervene
Encourage, appreciate, and apply feedback to improve your performance and reach your goals
Build trust and provide specific and actionable feedback to your team members
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There are 3 modules in this course
Conflict is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to be unmanageable. Discover how to effectively handle—and coach members of your team in handling—disagreements through careful preparation, good communication, and a focus on solutions that work for all parties.
What's included
8 videos29 readings1 assignment
Feedback fosters learning and leads to stronger relationships and higher performance. Discover how to give and receive meaningful feedback that can help you—and your team—succeed.
What's included
6 videos22 readings1 assignment
What's included
2 assignments
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