Avoiding workplace conflict might feel easier in the moment, but for leaders, it’s one of the fastest ways to lose trust, damage team morale, and hurt productivity. In this podcast/video, leadership coach Jennifer Rist shares why great leaders don’t dodge tough conversations—they navigate them with clarity, confidence, and strategy. You’ll learn why unresolved conflict costs U.S. businesses billions, how addressing tension can actually boost performance and innovation, and a proven CLEAR Method™ framework for tackling difficult conversations without creating chaos. Whether you’re leading a team, managing a challenging peer, or preparing for a high-stakes discussion, this video gives you the tools to turn conflict into an opportunity for trust, collaboration, and stronger leadershipVisit my website for coaching and upcoming courses! https://www.jrsrmanagement.com/Grab my free eBook, Discipline Made Simple: 5 Proven Steps to Transform Your Life in the Next 30 Days— https://www.jrsrmanagement.com/signup-f3ab2053-5e66-4f03-8c95-a0e65717abec