Navigating Workplace Conflict in a Hybrid World: Strategies for Career Advancement - with Karin Hurt

The shift to hybrid work has introduced unique dynamics that can lead to misunderstandings and tensions. In what is a fairly new setup for many managers and teams, managing workplace conflict in hybrid and remote workplaces has become a significant challenge. As more organizations adopt flexible work arrangements, professionals must adapt to new ways of communicating and collaborating. This blog, inspired by our recent podcast episode with conflict resolution expert Karin Hurt, explores effective strategies for managing workplace conflict and transforming it into opportunities for innovation and career growth.

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

• 01:16 The Impact of Remote Work on Workplace Conflict 
• 01:44 Survey Insights on Workplace Conflict and Collaboration 
• 03:41 Navigating Work-From-Home Challenges 
• 05:18 Balancing Work and Personal Life Boundaries 
• 05:47 The Role of Legislation in Workplace Expectations 
• 06:41 Shifts in Workplace Culture Post-Pandemic 
• 08:35 The Importance of Addressing Conflict Early 
• 12:35 Building Confidence in High-Stakes Situations 
• 18:23 Powerful Phrases for Managing Workplace Conflict 
• 22:32 Exploring the Dimensions of Conflict 
• 22:58 Implementing Conflict Resolution Strategies 
• 24:36 The Importance of Clarity in Conflict 
• 26:44 Organizational vs. Interpersonal Conflict 
• 28:16 Conflict in Matrix Organizations 
• 31:05 Valuing Conflict Resolution Skills 
• 34:19 Negotiating Salaries and Benefits 
• 37:24 Cultural Differences in Conflict Resolution 
• 43:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 

Links mentioned in this episode:

• Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict: What to Say Next to De-stress the Workday, Build Collaboration, and Calm Difficult Customers
• Let's Grow Leaders website
• Karin's LinkedIn
• TEDX talk with Karin Hurt
• Hillary Blair
• Ralph Kilman

About the host, Renata Bernarde

Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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