214: Sean Barnes on Resolving Conflict

04/02/2025 5 min Episodio 214
214: Sean Barnes on Resolving Conflict

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Podcast Show Notes – Episode 214 | 02.04.2025
Episode Title: Sean Barnes on Resolving Conflict
 
Episode summary introduction:
Sean Barnes explores the essential role of conflict resolution in leadership, focusing on the power of one-on-one conversations. He discusses strategies for gathering information and initiating team dialogue, emphasizing the importance of encouraging direct communication and effectively managing discussions. The episode covers mediation techniques and the significance of allowing team members to express themselves. Sean highlights the value of collaboration in resolving conflicts and concludes with closing thoughts on integrating these practices into leadership to foster a harmonious work environment.
Key Moments
0:00 – Introduction to conflict resolution and the importance of one-on-one conversations
1:10 – Gathering information and initiating team dialogue
2:18 – Encouraging direct communication and managing discussions
3:25 – Mediation strategies and allowing team member expression
4:06 – Emphasizing collaboration and providing closing thoughts
 
Key Takeaways

Building trust and understanding individual perspectives are crucial first steps in resolving team conflict.
Facilitating direct communication between conflicting parties helps to address the core issues and encourages mutual understanding.
As a leader, guiding the conversation and maintaining a calm environment are essential to ensure productive conflict resolution.

Host: Sean Barnes
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