Family Business Conflict
For over 20 years, Stanislaw has helped dozens of business owners, senior level executives, and family businesses discover effective solutions for the people-oriented challenges in their organization. The result of this customized approach is a healthier workplace environment and a more focused, high-performing organization.
MY EXPERTISE
Conflict Resolution
Real success in business is now defined by an organization’s ability to utilize constructive conflict and resolve destructive conflict. Healthy relationships allow your people to be focused on their work rather than being consumed with emotion. How do you relate with conflict in the workplace? What should you do to address those simmering issues that steal the ability to get the right things done? Anger and fear reduce the brain’s ability to be rational, organized, and fully use memory.
CASE STUDIES
From Conflict to Career Launch
Conflict Resolution
A young executive, seemingly destined for a bright future with the company, was having a series of conflicts with a receptionist. These conflicts included her lack of job conscientiousness, a “snippy” and disrespectful attitude, and a dismissive arrogance when confronted.
Reluctant Father and Capable Son
Succession Planning
The CEO of a $30M family-owned business had brought his three children into the company even though they were not qualified at the time. Despite their lack of business skills, the children had been given senior management positions.
Blog
Do You Know Your Mind?
Along with a colleague, I spoke to group of business owners recently on the topic of succession planning. Following the question-and-answer period, a man in his late 30s or early 40s sought me out with questions about some aspects of my work. He had graduated college...
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Electronic Communications are Easily Misunderstood
In today’s world, we often use text and e-mail to communicate electronically. It’s a quick and easy way to get your message across. So, if it’s quick and easy, what’s the problem? Well, often the actual message isn’t communicated, it gets misunderstood. Emotion,...
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Why Some Employees Settle for Working in a Toxic Environment
Often when I first go into a workplace, I find many employees appearing to live comfortably in a work environment that is filled with toxic conflict. I have seen partners belittling each other, siblings bringing disagreements from their childhood into the hallways at...
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