Description of Assignment:
Diffusing conflict in distributed and remote teams:
Consider the sources of conflict in both team types.
What are the dangers of letting conflict escalate?
How might you effectively contain and diffuse conflict in both team types?
Speak to up to 3 managers/ leaders/ industry experts about the strategies they are using to reduce conflict and promote collaboration. What impact has hybrid/ flexible working practices had on their ability to identify and nip conflict in the bud? What have they learned about the effective management of distributed teams in relation to conflict management?
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