7. How Assertive and Cooperative
Personalities Interact
Assertive Competition
(I win, You lose)
Collaboration
(I win, You win)
Non-
Assertive
Avoidance
(I lose, You lose)
Accommodation
(I lose, You win)
Non-
Cooperative
Cooperative
Compromise
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14. “Research has concluded that styles
of conflict resolution are strong
predictors of the level of morale,
burnout and job satisfaction of the
nursing profession.”
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17. “The math isn’t complicated. A
complaint that escalates to a lawsuit
can easily cost $50,000 to $100,000
and take three to five years to
settle.”
Workplace Tiffs Boosting
Demand for Mediators
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19. Conflict Is Manageable
“Unmanaged conflict
is the largest reducible
cost in organizations.”
- Dan Dana
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24. “The process of conflict resolution is
an opportunity for growth and
change in a work environment, with
great potential for a positive
outcome.”
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25. • Higher effectiveness
• Greater trust
• More openness
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26. • Higher effectiveness
• Greater trust
• More openness
• Better solutions
• New ideas
• Major innovations
• Increased motivation
• Better understanding of others
• Increased performance
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27. Benefits of Conflict Managed Properly
“(Businesses) must take the
time to coach and train their
employees to effectively deal
with differences of opinion,
style, and points of view.”
- Josh Bersin
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32. Keith Grossman, JD
(239) 210-7516
Keith@AttorneyGrossman.com
www.ResolvingConflictsNow.com
Twitter: @ksgrossman
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