by LMHadmin | Mar 5, 2019 | Communication, Conflict Coaching, Parenting
Anything that makes us feel as uncomfortable as conflict makes most of us feel needs to be examined fully and challenged. Yes, I said that two blogs ago and it really is true though counter to our first inclination. If you are like me, your first inclination is to...
by LMHadmin | Feb 12, 2019 | Communication, Inner Conflicts, Parenting
So, it seems as if I broke my own rule. You see, I always pride myself as a facilitator who never asks her audience to do anything I wouldn’t do. In my last two blogs, I asked you to take some major steps in doing your own personal work on conflict. This work is...
by LMHadmin | Jan 22, 2019 | Communication
In my last article, I talked about Conflict as a Construct, meaning we don’t go into any conflict clean. Instead, we carry our conflict stories — the stories about how we were first introduced to conflict and all of the unresolved conflicts that we still harbor...
by LMHadmin | Jan 8, 2019 | Communication, Conflict Coaching, Leadership
We all know that the word Conflict alone projects negativity for the majority of us, especially as leaders and parents. Even though we know that conflict managed well can be productive, healthy and even transformational. Nobody, and I mean NOBODY, is looking forward...
by LMHadmin | Aug 21, 2018 | Communication, Leadership
Okay, time to do an honest account of what you think of conflict. Take a few seconds to think about conflict and the images, feelings and physical reactions it conjures up for you. Are you honest enough to admit to yourself that among the many things that come up for...
by LMHadmin | Jun 25, 2018 | Apologies, Communication, Conflict Coaching, Leadership
Early in my career I led a Kick-Ass, High-Functioning, Happy AF team. I made many mistakes while working with them and frankly it did not feel good. I wanted to prove myself and spent a lot of time having to push past ego and tough feelings in order to reach for my...
