Conflict Skills
How To Manage Staff Who Don't Listen
January 29, 2024
Welcome to the Conflict Skills Podcast! In today's episode, we dive deep into the common workplace issue of managing staff members who don't listen. Host Simon Goode takes us through practical steps for communication and leadership, sharing insights on understanding different types of conflicts, strategies for influencing behavior, and implementing tools to empower staff members. If you've ever struggled with unresponsive team members, then this episode is a must-listen. Simon's expertise will equip you with valuable skills to navigate challenging workplace dynamics. So, sit back, listen in, and get ready to enhance your conflict management toolbox!
00:00 Maintain respectful, open, calm communication to prevent defensiveness.

05:14 Prioritize and reinforce desired behavior consistently over time.

09:37 Be specific when communicating expectations.

12:27 Resolving conflicts and values in the workplace.

15:08 Options for addressing staff conflict, structurally and influentially.

19:57 Improve staff ability through environment and collaboration.

21:02 Influence conflict, positive reinforcement, communication, leadership tools.