Constructive Challenge and Conflict in the Workplace

This course provides helpful frameworks for reflection about your current practice as well as a methodology for structuring a conversation with a colleague or parent. While not every conversation will be an instant success, preparation, rehearsal and ultimately, practice, will help to build your constructive challenge skills over time.

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Lisa Ezzy

Sometimes people in schools tend to play in the ‘world of nice’. Driven by a desire to not hurt or offend, critical feedback is avoided, direct adult conversations are rare and people do not confront issues, preferring instead to let things fester and snowball into cultural issues that could have been avoided.