Conflict management for marketing and product management

Train yourself to recognize conflict potential and resolve conflicts successfully

This workshop is held in German.
In marketing and product management, you always work at the center of different interests in your interface function. Conflict management is therefore part of your everyday work. In this workshop, you will gain more clarity, inner distance and ideas for solutions to potential conflict situations. You will practise helpful techniques and gain more confidence. This will enable you to react even better to difficult situations in future, manage them more constructively and resolve them profitably for everyone involved.

Contents

Basics

  • Causes, functions and effects of conflicts.
  • Stages of conflict development.
  • Group and role conflicts in product management and marketing.
  • Psychological basics.
  • Conflict analysis.

Types of conflict and human conflict types

  • Manifestations and characteristics of conflicts.
  • The conflict arena.
  • Types of conflict and where they occur in everyday marketing and product management.
  • Human conflict types: Characteristics, needs and behaviors.

Conflict prevention techniques

  • Listen actively.
  • I/you messages.
  • Feedback rules.
  • Harvard Negotiation Concept.

Methods and strategies for conflict management

  • Conflict iceberg.
  • The three-phase model.
  • Resolving conflicts together.
  • Effect of emollients and irritant formulations.
  • Resolve resistance rhetorically.
  • The positive effect of body language.

Conflict resolution

  • Conflict resolution behavior - How to achieve win-win solutions.
  • 10 steps to conflict resolution in marketing and product management.
  • Guide to cooperative conflict resolution - ALPHA.
  • De-escalation strategies.

Dealing with difficult conversational situations

  • Techniques in difficult conversational situations.
  • Dealing with personal attacks.
  • Delivering negative news.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You will learn how to recognize conflicts arising at the interfaces between marketing and product management in good time and how to classify them within the framework.
  • You will practise methods to prevent typical conflicts in marketing and product management in good time.
  • You will learn helpful techniques and steps for cooperatively managing and resolving classic conflicts in marketing and product management.
  • You get to know the conflict patterns of yourself and your potential conflict partners in an appreciative way.
  • If necessary, you will analyze your own conflict from your day-to-day work and get the tools to manage it even better.

Important: Please observe (potential) conflict situations in your day-to-day work in advance. You are also welcome to bring along a conflict of your own that you would like to develop further.

 

Methods

Input, small group work, exercises, self-reflection, plenary discussion, brainstorming, exchange of experiences, simulation and peer counseling.

Recommended for

Specialists and managers from marketing, product management, communications and PR/public relations as well as Scrum Masters, project managers and product owners.

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Seminar evaluation for "Conflict management for marketing and product management"

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4.4
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4.6
Trainer expertise:
4.8
Participant orientation:
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03.07.2025
Frankfurt a. M.
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Leonardo Royal Hotel Conference Center
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Mailänder Straße 1, 60598 Frankfurt a. M.
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Thursday, 03.07.2025

09:00 am - 5:30 pm

Friday, 04.07.2025

09:00 am - 4:30 pm

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  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

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26.11.2025
Munich/Eching
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Olymp Munich
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Wielandstraße 3, 85386 Munich/Eching
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Wednesday, 26.11.2025

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Thursday, 27.11.2025

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  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
25.02.2026
Live-Online
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Wednesday, 25.02.2026

09:00 am - 5:30 pm

Thursday, 26.02.2026

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If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
20.04.2026
Hamburg
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Monday, 20.04.2026

09:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday, 21.04.2026

09:00 am - 4:30 pm

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The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
13.07.2026
Live-Online
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Monday, 13.07.2026

09:00 am - 5:30 pm

Tuesday, 14.07.2026

09:00 am - 4:30 pm

Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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The participation fee includes

  • one joint lunch per full seminar day,
  • Catering during breaks and
  • extensive working documents.

The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.

Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Booking number: 33449
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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