Conflict in Plain English
Bruce ArcurioPractical clarity for navigating difficult conversations
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Conflict in Plain English | Issue #12 | The Conflict That Is Not Ready to Be Resolved
Every so often, someone calls about a conflict that has been running for two or three years. The board is fractured. The superintendent is isolated. The relationship has calcified into competing camps, and whatever happened at the start --...
When Trustees Speak Against Each Other in the Parent Community
It is one of the most corrosive patterns in independent school governance.
A board member -- in a car line conversation, at a school event, on the sidelines of a game -- says something about another trustee or about the head of school that...
Conflict in Plain English | Issue # 11 | Independent School Boards Carry a Distinctive Burden
Independent school governance is not a lighter version of public school governance. It is a different governance environment -- with its own pressures, its own failure modes, and its own particular difficulty when things go wrong.
Public s...
Conflict in Plain English | Issue#10 | When the Apology Is Actually a Deflection
Apology in conflict is complicated.
We covered earlier in this series how an apology that comes too soon can cut a conversation short before the injured party has been fully heard.
There is a related but distinct problem: the apology that...
Conflict in Plain English | Issue #9 | The Intake: What Happens Before Anyone Is in a Room Together
Most people who think about mediation think about the joint session: two parties at a table, a neutral in between, the difficult conversation happening in real time.
What often determines whether that session is productive happens before i...
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