Conflict theory is an idea presented by Karl Marx that suggests competition for resources keeps people in conflict. Conflict theory offers one explanation for the struggle between socioeconomic groups ...

Conflict is an inherent part of any relationship, especially an intimate relationship. It can be a doorway to a deeper connection or a chasm that divides partners even further. For high-conflict ...

There are two different kinds of conflict in storytelling: internal and external. Now, we go into lots of detail in our definitive guide to conflict, but today, I want to focus on internal conflict ...

Mark Gerzon, mediation expert and author of “Leading Through Conflict: How Successful Leaders Transform Differences into Opportunities.” Featured Guest: Mark Gerzon, mediation expert and author of ...

KILLING HUNDREDS of people in the name of “cow protection” would, at first glance, appear to be a headline drawn from a Monty Python skit. Instead, it is a political problem of the first order in ...

Knowing workplace conflict is inevitable in companies of all sizes, smart leaders do their best to help teams harness it as a catalyst for growth. As team members navigate diverse perspectives and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Harrison Monarth is an executive coach who covers leadership. As workplace dynamics become increasingly complex, managers need to ...