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Conflict Quote by Patrick Lencioni

“Let me assure you that from now on, every staff meeting we have will be loaded with conflict. And they won’t be boring. And if there is nothing worth debating, then we won’t have a meeting.” The” quote by Patrick Lencioni
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““Let me assure you that from now on, every staff meeting we have will be loaded with conflict. And they won’t be boring. And if there is nothing worth debating, then we won’t have a meeting.” The””

Patrick Lencioni

About This Quote

Source Book: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, 2002

Advocates purposeful conflict in meetings to keep them engaging and productive, rejecting dull, unchallenged gatherings.

In simple terms: Encourage constructive debate.

Key Takeaway

Invite diverse viewpoints to spark discussion.

Themes

teamwork conflict engagement

Mood

thoughtful inspired

Type

leadership teamwork

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • project planning
  • leadership training

Key Concepts

psychological safety productive disagreement

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance conflict and harmony?
  • When is conflict counterproductive?
A Different Perspective

Too much conflict can become hostile.

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