Tom chose to implement the new company strategy first before any other Vice Presidents had the chance. He felt it was important his department take the aggressive step, so it would reflect well on him for any future promotion opportunity. What conflict style is Tom exhibiting?

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Tom is exhibiting a competing conflict style because he is putting his own interests and the desire to be seen in a favorable light for future promotions ahead of collaboration or consideration of the other Vice Presidents' opportunities or perspectives. This approach is assertive and uncooperative, aiming to win the situation at the potential expense of others.

Tom Chose to Implement the New Company Strategy First Before