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Conflict detox

“We must tell her immediately”
“You must be joking. She’ll go ballistic.”
“She’ll go a lot more ballistic if she finds out later”
“Not if we’ve recovered the situation”
“Recovered? It’s going to get a lot worse before it gets better.”

Do you know what to do when you know you’re right and you’re determined to stand your ground, and the other person obstinately refuses to agree?

When both parties are determined to satisfy their own concerns the result can be argument, deadlock and a fractured relationship. However, this doesn’t have to be the case.

Don’t get mad, get even (and even more than you’d imagined) by understanding what happens when we end up competing.

As a result you will be able to adapt your behaviour to increase your chances of ‘winning’ next time you are determined about something and the person who is blocking your way refuses to budge.


In 90 minutes you will have

Understood the difference between interests and positions and so how to delve beneath what people say.

Realised how you can separate what people say from how they say it and why this can critical to winning your case.

Created a conflict map and know how to use it.

Considered a range of different tactics to help win the other person round to your point of view.

Learnt how to manage your emotions when you get into an argument with high stakes.

Practised many of these tips and techniques in a safe environment and discovered which ones suit you best (and which may require more effort).

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