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Conflict is ever-present in our professional and personal lives. Our knee-jerk reaction is to avoid it at all costs. However, healthy disagreement is in fact essential in our work. How can we encourage different viewpoints and use conflict as an opportunity for growth? In this 90-minute peer sharing session, a series of guided questions will be used to gain a deeper understanding of our collective relationship with conflict, discuss ways to reframe it and strategies to embrace it. AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE LEVEL Click for info   LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Describe the benefits of conflict and how to use it as a force for good Create the conditions for healthy disagreement among groups List potential causes of difficult conflict situations Apply a five-step process to resolving conflict Take this content back to their work teams   PRESENTERS: Jamie Comstock, PS-A and Robin Carr, PS-A  Jamie Comstock and Robin Carr founded Info Inspired in 2014. Both are advanced certified prevention specialists with over 30 years of combined experience in the field. Outside of their work on Info Inspired, Jamie is the Health Promotion Program Manager and Robin is the Substance Use Prevention Coordinator for Bangor Public Health and Community Services in Bangor, Maine.   CERTIFICATES: Registrants who fully attend this event or training will receive a certificate of attendance via email within two weeks after the event or training. IC&RC PREVENTION DOMAIN: 3   The Great Lakes PTTC is offering this training for individuals working in HHS Region 5: IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI. This training is being provided in response to a need identified by Region 5 stakeholders. Others outside this region are welcome to attend.