⚠️ Leadership challenge: Hybrid work makes conflict harder to spot — and even harder to solve 🧠💬
Remote and hybrid teams don’t just work differently — they disagree differently, too. Managers must evolve their approach:
🔍 Tensions simmer quietly without in-person context
🤖 Chat-based arguments escalate fast and go unresolved
📉 Remote workers receive 32% less real-time feedback
💼 Multigenerational teams have clashing communication norms
To navigate it well:
🔹 Start with honesty — name the tension
🔹 Know your team — what matters, what frustrates
🔹 Normalize feedback — make it part of the workflow
🔹 Lead with emotional intelligence — resonance beats control
Leaders don’t need to avoid conflict. They need to see it coming — and have the tools to address it early and well.
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