Episode

Handling Colleague Clashes and Gossip Without Losing Your Cool

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Conflict Skills
Published
Apr 10, 2026
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1086
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Summary

Feeling tension at work and unsure how to navigate tricky team dynamics? This episode, we broke down a real-life conflict between colleagues—covering everything from feeling isolated and facing gossip to the anxiety of not knowing what others think. My advice? Start with self-care and emotional regulation, use calm, neutral language in tough conversations, and keep your expectations realistic. You can't control others, but you can control how you respond. Remember: focus on being positive, pr...