This document discusses conflict resolution and work-based learning. It defines conflict as opposition, disagreement, or contention between opposing ideas. Conflicts can be caused by opposing viewpoints, emotions, selfishness, miscommunication, assumptions, or differing paradigms. The document recommends strategies for resolving conflicts such as assuming you don't have all the answers, asking questions to understand others, being prepared to compromise, postponing decisions, enforcing agreements, exploring all options, and avoiding assumptions to get past perceptions.