Are you tired of watching a simple disagreement spiral into a major conflict? It doesn’t have to. In this hands-on workshop hosted by synerG and the Greensboro Jaycees, “Conflict PRE-Escalation: Strategies for Preventing Conflict Escalation,” we’ll teach you how to spot the early warning signs and confidently navigate tense situations before they get out of hand. You’ll walk away with practical skills that keep small issues from becoming big problems, helping you maintain productive and positive relationships. Key Takeaways: Identify conflict early to enable a proactive management approachUnderstand and practice the power of perspective-takingLearn to recognize and navigate competing priorities within a team or workplaceWalk away with practical tips preventing conflict escalation that you can begin using todayJoin us for the Lunch & Learn on Thursday, October 30 at noon! The session is free to attend and lunch from Ghassan’s will be served. Registration is required and will close on 10/28 at noon.About the presenter: Brandon Mathis is Director of Customer Success Onboarding & Enablement with Grace Hill. He has worked in the multifamily housing industry for more than 25 years in various onsite and corporate leadership roles, including Leasing Professional, Manager, Multi-site Manager, Director of Sales and Marketing & Conflict Resolution Specialist, and Director of Marketing and Training. His career has focused on building and managing training programs, dispute system design, reputation management, organizational change initiatives, and employee engagement. He earned his B.A. degree in Communication Studies (’98) and his M.A. degree in Conflict Studies and Dispute Resolution (’10) from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and most recently completed his M. Ed. degree at North Carolina State University for Training and Development (’24), focused on adult learning, organizational change, and evaluation. Brandon is a native North Carolinian, a fan of good food, and he loves warm weather. What: Lunch & Learn – Conflict Pre-EscalationWhen: Thursday, October 30Time: 12 – 1 pmLocation: TransformGSO 111 BAIN Street, Greensboro, NC 27406SYNERG