17 - The Power of Conflict | Why Leaders Should Embrace It

Is conflict something to avoid, or can it be a tool for growth? In this episode, Eddie Wilson explores the role of conflict in leadership, personal development, and the workplace. Drawing insights from historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and John Adams, Eddie explains why pushing for conflict can bring truth to the surface and help refine belief systems. Eddie explores different approaches to handling conflict and shares three key rules for using it effectively in your life and business. Whether in the workplace or personal relationships, learning to embrace conflict with emotional intelligence can be the key to unlocking your full potential.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Eddie’s Weekly Recap07:54 START08:04 How Can I Benefit from Conflict?08:44 Who is Benjamin Franklin?18:08 What is Emotional Intelligence?21:34 Why Should I Create Conflict? 26:43 Did Benjamin Franklin and John Adams Get Along? 29:44 How is Conflict Good and Bad in the Workplace?33:08 Is it Good to Admit When You're Wrong? 40:11 What Should I do if Someone is Challenging me at work?41:55 Closing Thoughts 43:57 END  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.