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/11 Jun 2024

Negotiating With Difficult People

Negotiating with difficult people can be a challenging but essential skill in both personal and professional settings. Whether you’re dealing with a stubborn coworker, a demanding client, or a confrontational...

/07 Jun 2024

Affective Trust vs. Cognitive Trust: Building Stronger Relationships

Trust is a fundamental element in all types of relationships, whether personal or professional. It forms the backbone of effective communication, collaboration, and overall relationship satisfaction. Trust can be divided...

/28 May 2024

Navigating Anger in Mediation: A Guide to Resolution

In the realm of conflict resolution, mediation stands out as a beacon of hope, offering disputing parties a chance to find common ground and forge agreements outside the courtroom’s adversarial...

/11 May 2024

Title: Bridging Chasms: The Power of Empathy and Active Listening with Your Enemies

In a world often divided by ideologies, beliefs, and values, the idea of empathizing and actively listening to our enemies might seem like an absurd notion. Right now, we are...

/01 May 2024

Coaching Someone Through Conflict

Coaching someone through conflict offers numerous benefits, enhancing both personal and professional development. Here are some key merits: 1. **Improved Communication Skills**: Coaching helps individuals develop effective communication strategies, enabling...

/07 Aug 2018

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Divorce Mediator

CLICK HERE #savings #mediation The good news is that if you are looking for a divorce mediator, rather than a divorce attorney, you are already likely to save 80-90% of...

/14 Feb 2018

HOW WOULD YOU HANDLE THIS WORKPLACE SITUATION? PART 3

Suppose you are a sales manager for a real estate firm in New York. Every sales manager works independently, has his/her own “territory,” team of salespeople, and his/her own strategy...

/01 Feb 2018

How Would You Handle This Workplace Situation? Part 2

Suppose the following: You are the office manager of a prestigious medical facility. An angry patient calls the office complaining that she has been waiting three days for Chris, one...

/19 Jan 2018

How Would You Handle This Situation at Work? Part 1

Suppose the following: You are managing a research and development team at a mid-sized software company. Your team is working on a new long term project that is critical to...

/16 Jan 2018

Mediation Works If You Work It

If you’re going to try mediation, do so with problem-solving on the mind. Use your best cooperative skills to find a resolution to the dispute. Don’t waste time re-fighting old...