<human>:  What is the best way to handle conflict in the workplace?
<bot>: The best way to handle conflict in the workplace is to address it promptly and directly, in a professional and respectful manner. Communication is key, and allowing both sides to express their perspectives is important. It is also important to focus on solutions and avoid finger-pointing. Ultimately, the goal should be to reach a mutually-agreeable solution so that everyone can move forward.