Write A Rhetorical Analysis On Conflict

The TedTalk was really inspiring and was a great perspective on conflict. This is definitely the first time I have ever learned about conflict being a positive instead of a negative. I liked this viewpoint because it helps encourage a more positive lifestyle and it gives proof of how conflict can be used for good. At the end of the video, the speaker mentioned how conflict is always with us even for a whole week, which is then a whole week of our lives spent worrying about this conflict. Therefore, it is crucial to understand the ways to turn conflict into something that can serve others and drive extraordinary innovations as mentioned in the video. The speaker influenced me to see conflict in a good way which is something I can carry with me throughout my whole life. Everyone …show more content…
The chapter displays why conflict arises and ways to deal with it or try to eliminate it. However, the chapter also expands on conflict and mentions ways to turn conflict into an asset which aligns with the videos principles. The textbook mentions how if we want to be good leaders it is important to be creative and adaptable when it comes to dealing with conflict. Also, the textbook mirrors the video in mentioning the importance of being aware of the conflict that is present and addressing it or coming up with a plan for it. Charles states that we need to name the difference as a conflict and address it. Even though it is always going to be difficult and we do not want to make things worse, it is a necessary step in the conflict resolution process because nothing can get done when there is a huge conflict blocking our judgement. This was represented in the example Charles provided where he told a wife and husband that he did not think they should stay married. Therefore, this is a hard topic to just bring up, however, it was a crucial step in order to turn the conflict into a