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When teams become paralyzed by conflict avoidance

Our team has gotten really good at avoiding conflict and now we can't make any real decisions because we've trained ourselves to find the compromise that nobody loves. Every meeting ends with half-measures and I can see the frustration in everyone's faces.

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Your team avoids conflict so hard that you can't make any real decisions.

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