At a weeklong retreat I once attended on “Non-Violent Communication”—a modality devoted to compassionate connection and conflict-resolution—the lead facilitator opened with this question: “How many of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anna Shields, organizational conflict and workplace mediation expert. Conflict resolution has been on the organizational agenda ...

Managing conflict with assertiveness and healthy boundaries is an empowering skill that requires awareness, communication, and consistency. In relationships, boundaries clarify where you end and ...

Mismanaged conflict in the workplace can lead to decreased productivity, low morale, and even turnover. Implementing effective conflict resolution strategies can transform potential setbacks into ...