Episode 3 Dealing With Conflict

January 23rd 2007

This episode of Tweak! finds us discussing the wonderful world of conflict. We’ll look at some things you can do to prevent conflict as well as how to deal with it when the time comes for confrontation. Be sure to tune in next time where we will be talking about YOU as the expert!

Conflict is inevitable, it happens to the best of us and it’s bound to happen to you. However, how you deal with it can make a huge difference on its impact on you, your clients and your work. In todays episode I break it our topic down into three segments, and touch on some tips to help you get the most out of your confrontations.

Taking preventative measures to potential avoid conflict
The four ways we deal with conflict
Dealing with conflict in an assertive manner

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11 Responses to “Episode 3 Dealing With Conflict”

Great episode! I look forward to more.

Aaron Lynch on January 23rd, 2007 at 4:52 pm

Great idea, I’ve been looking for something like this to help build my understanding of how other designers work and cope with the wonderful world of graphic design.

It’s good to know your not alone in these situations!

I look forward to many more Podcasts, as I listen to them on the way to work… as a kind of pep talk!

Mark Tanner on January 26th, 2007 at 2:33 pm

Nice Episode indeed.

I have blogged about this site aswell, added the link and all. Let’s hope I can help you out a bit, this way.

Keep it coming!

Klaas Koopman on January 30th, 2007 at 12:30 am

This really touched me because just a couple of days before I passed through this i.e. “Just to get the client project, we often say – Yes, sure I can do that for you free
And this just gets lingering on and on…
Now I’ve changed and say Yes, it can be done and it will add $XYZ to do that.

Sachin Sagar on February 10th, 2007 at 1:03 am

Hi all!

Bye

Test on March 30th, 2007 at 12:44 am

There’s good conflict (meant to help you grow) and bad conflict (meant to bring you down). I try to discernt between the two and welcome the first but run from the latter! Jonathan at http://www.theproblemwithreligion.com

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