What Does a Conflict Consultant Actually Do?

A conflict consultant helps organizations understand, address, and prevent workplace conflict. Depending on the situation, that can include assessing what is driving the conflict, coaching individuals, facilitating difficult conversations, mediating disputes, advising...

Could Bringing in a Conflict Consultant Backfire?

Yes, it can (I mean, if the answer were “no,” I wouldn’t really need a post about it would I!?). Bringing in a conflict consultant can generate negative outcomes. Obviously if the consultant mishandles the conflict, violates confidentiality, or is otherwise not...

How Much Does a Conflict Consultant Cost?

When leaders start looking for help with conflict at work, one of the first questions is practical: how much is this going to cost? You will find a wide range of answers, and that’s not just consultants being vague. The price truly depends on what kind of help you...
Jamie Notter