What do you do if your project team is experiencing conflicts and communication breakdowns?
Conflicts and communication breakdowns are inevitable in any project team, especially when working remotely, under pressure, or with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. However, if left unresolved, they can harm the team's performance, morale, and trust. As a project manager, you need to intervene and facilitate a constructive dialogue among your team members, while respecting their individual needs and preferences. Here are some steps you can take to manage and prevent conflicts and communication breakdowns in your project team.