Apply It: Communication within Teams

  • Understand the importance of teams in business communication
  • Recognize the difference between different types of teams found in organizations
  • Understand the benefits and challenges of working in teams and how team interactions work
  • Understand how the number of people in a group affects communication
  • Understand different ways to interpret and deal with conflicts when communicating to others

Conflict Resolution Skills

You can view the transcript for “A hostage negotiator on how to resolve conflict | Karleen Savage | TEDxValparaisoUniversity” here (opens in new window).

How can the five universal skills of conflict resolution (curiosity, attitude, master listening, connection, and reframing) be integrated into team dynamics to improve collaboration and productivity in a workplace setting?