Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Ever have a difference of opinion with someone at work?

Relationships become stronger, more enduring, and closer through conflict resolution. Conflict cannot be resolved if anyone feels criticized, blamed, devalued, shamed, or humiliated. Plan on frequent ...

Conflict is inevitable in life. Whether in our relationships, workplace, families, or teams, disagreements naturally arise when people with different needs, values, and perspectives interact. Many ...