Episode 108: Harnessing Conflict for Team Innovation: Transformative Coaching with guest, Betsy Block
Description
Unlock the hidden potential of conflict with Betsy Block, the lead coach catalyst at B3 Coach, as she uncovers the transformative power of dissenting ideas in team coaching. Discover how reframing conflict can be a driving force behind creativity and innovation, rather than a barrier. Betsy shares her extensive experience from nonprofit leadership, research, and program evaluation, offering invaluable insights into embracing seemingly incompatible ideas to foster meaningful breakthroughs in team dynamics.
Understand the subtle yet crucial differences between conflict management and coaching into conflict in the professional realm. We delve into the importance of building an environment where healthy conflict is not only accepted but encouraged, to boost mission fulfillment and innovation. Betsy sheds light on the necessity of trust-building and addressing systemic issues, such as white supremacy culture, to prepare teams for constructive conflict. Explore the scenarios that call for third-party mediation and how a solid foundation in team coaching can pave the way for healthy conflict engagement.
Get ready to challenge your assumptions and explore innovative approaches to conflict with exercises designed to spark creative thinking and diminish ego-driven tensions. Betsy discusses her strategies, including designing the worst possible solutions, to foster an open and relaxed environment where all ideas are welcome. Learn how experience, myth-busting, and reflective practices can help coaches become more comfortable with conflict, ultimately leading to deeper coaching and greater impact. Join us for an eye-opening episode that redefines the way you perceive and handle conflict in professional settings.
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