Early conflicts are natural and have both the potential to bring people together and also create festering resentments that eventually cause a team to lose productivity and focus. This article presents a practical and useful script for managing early work conflicts with your team. Onboarding onto new teams is tough in the current geopolitical climate, but having the right scripts in your pocket can help.

Can you identify a breakthrough developmental moment when it occurs in your life? Breakthrough developmental moments have the potential to both move us forward in transformational ways and pull us down into crippling self-sabotage. This article offers a practical approach to managing these developments.