How to Handle Aggressive Timelines and Interdepartmental Tensions at Work
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In this episode, Simon Goode analyzes a workplace conflict case study involving a cross-department dispute over an aggressive project deadline in a manufacturing company. He explores the roles of interests, structure, relationship dynamics, and different conflict modes—including competing, compromising, and collaborating—in resolving the issues between engineering and production teams. Simon Goode also highlights practical negotiation concepts like BATNA and the importance of clear, future-focused communication to rebuild trust and improve cooperation.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Engineering lead responsibilities
03:51 Debating Project Deadlines and Priorities
09:43 Exploring Jordan's negotiation options
13:39 Clarifying expectations and communication
14:42 Resolving workplace conflicts
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