At The Table with Patrick Lencioni

3. The Upside of Conflict

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Aug 7, 2019
The podcast discusses the importance of conflict in teams and organizations, emphasizing the benefits it brings such as depth in relationships and fostering innovation. It explores the impact of cultural nuances on conflict and personal experiences and attitudes towards conflict. The episode emphasizes the importance of healthy conflict in the workplace, highlighting the negative consequences of avoiding conflict. It also explores the upside of conflict, including deepening relationships and improving decision-making.
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Conflict and Relationships

  • Lack of healthy conflict prevents deep relationships, making them shallow.
  • Disagreements, even passionate ones, are crucial for strong bonds, like in a marriage.
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Conflict Fuels Innovation

  • Innovation requires tension and disagreement.
  • Creative endeavors thrive on conflict, as seen in book development discussions.
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Conflict and Decision-Making

  • Avoiding conflict leads to poor decisions.
  • Consensus often results in suboptimal outcomes, hindering effective decision-making.
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