Our professional team of dispute resolution specialists offer Conflict Management Coaching services throughout Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough.
We design these services to assist individuals in reducing the negative consequences of conflict. It consists of a confidential, one-to-one discussion that has structure and is deeply reflective. Your conflict management coaching may involve one or more sessions.
The Process of Conflict Management Coaching:
Firstly, we ask the client to tell their story in a safe environment, tease out the issues and concerns. Secondly, we brainstorm options and select ways to move forward. As a result, we help a person understand their contribution to the dispute, considering their assumptions and interpretations.
As the coach, we assist our clients to consider possible options and alternatives and also evaluate outcomes. We also encourage the client to test these and then plan the next steps.
Above all, the whole process is confidential, voluntary and non-directive,.
Key Benefits of Conflict Coaching:
- Firstly, it is practical and empowering
- Additionally, it greatly enhances insight and inner reflection
- It certainly helps a party understand different perspectives
- In addition, it explores triggers, beliefs, values and needs
- Furthermore, it deconstructs conflict and disrupts the narrative
- Encourages and facilitates consideration of options
- Most importantly, it can lead to a change in behaviour
Where CMC is Useful:
CMC can be used in many environments such as:
- Workplace disputes
- Contractual issues
- Family disputes and personal relationships
- Educational institutions – parents, students, staff, academics
- Business issues such as mergers, acquisitions, restructuring
- Boards – where there is conflict between board members such as conflicting interests or communication styles
- Local government, clubs, groups
- Development of a third party contractual arrangements
- Family business
In conclusion, Conflict Management Coaching is useful in many areas of dispute or conflict resolution. Our professional team help clients through Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough.