02. Addressing The Elephant In The Room In 6 Steps

Leading Better Teams

💨 Why do we avoid, accommodate or compromise in conflict situations? 1:30

💣 If we don't talk about unspoken issues openly and constructively, it will drain us. 3:25

✨ The Thomas Kilmann Instrument (TKI) conflict management instrument. 04:29

🐘 Steps for addressing the elephant in the room. 9:18

1️⃣ Be sure you are in the right mindset first. How to do that? 10:46

2️⃣ Choose your timing and approach wisely, and what to consider.14:44

☝️ A good question to ask yourself about your objectivity! 18:03

3️⃣ Acknowledge and name the elephant in the room.18:41

🙃 Team assessment is a great way to address the elephant too. 22:58

🌸 LBT Trivia question: How do elephants communicate? 26:29

4️⃣ Establish the intention and ground rules to create a safe environment. 27:25

5️⃣ Moving into the discussion and identifying solutions. 30:23

6️⃣ Follow up and have accountability checks. 32:45

🚩 Leading Better Teams Challenge. 35:32

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Elephant facts: https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/fascinating-facts/elephants