In this episode, host Rebecca Scott chats with Meltem Kilicaslan—Qualified Mediator, Founder of MELTEM K Consulting, and advocate for organizational harmony—about why conflict resolution skills are truly a superpower. Meltem shares her journey from being a conflict avoider to becoming a leader in mediation, showing how reframing conflict can unlock stronger relationships, healthier workplaces, and greater self-awareness.

She dives into practical strategies like identifying your default conflict style, embracing compassionate curiosity, and choosing dialogue over assumption. Whether you’re navigating difficult conversations in your personal life or fostering collaboration in a diverse workplace, this episode provides actionable insights on transforming conflict into connection, empowering yourself and others, and cultivating lasting harmony.