Category: Apology

Originally published here at Kluwer Arbitration Blog.I write this in the aftermath of yet another mediation in which the protagonists...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackRecently, I attended another wonderful Zoom presentation sponsored by  Will Work For Food (https://www.willworkforfood.news/)  entitled...

“Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to...

First published in the Cleveland Plain Dealer (cleveland.com/opinion) on Dec. 11, 2020.Even after the election results are finalized and the...

CMP Resolution Blog by Lesley Allport and Katherine Graham.Learning to mediate has been likened to learning to speak another language....

In the world that we currently live in, with the dominant paradigms we live within, our brains are very rarely explicitly invited into relationship.I...

Continually asking questions, rather than making declarations, is a core creed in my resolution work. I do this because those...

INTRODUCTION As the world continues to grapple with racial injustice and unrest as masses of people from all ethnicities protest...

“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.”    Martin Luther King, Jr....

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackThe New York Times on August 1, 2020 published an article on microaggressions in the medical...

Recently I’ve been pondering a certain aspect of my experience with mediating divorces. It’s about something that often comes up...

This work juxtaposes an announcement by AAA-ICDR with articles that promote dialogue in difficult conversations. What's the Right Thing to...

Apologies for medical errors and poor medical outcomes are typically omitted from the  practice of medicine in the classic tort malpractice...

My son Jacob, an artist, is a member of Idea Fab Labs-Santa Cruz, a “member-driven creation zone.” With a laser cutter...

From Roseann Vanella's Advanced Mediation BlogThis is a very unusual time for couples who are getting divorced. Divorce is already...

Assertive confrontation is often important and needed and if done with expertise, beneficial. Yet much more often, confrontation is aggressive...

The voice on the helpline message for the Bar Association of San Francisco’s (BASF) Conflict Intervention Service quaked with fear:...

stay in dialog, resisting tug to withdraw or to power-play patience wins the war, risk raises its daring head above...

Conflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine SegalReceiving feedback without feeling defensive or triggered is a challenge. I work with my students...

Editor's Note:  In this article series, seven leading mediators and conflict resolution practitioners share their unique voices on three pressing...

7 Keys Table of Contents Listen to the AI podcast of this article and video: Editorial Note: Mediate.com has published a...

INTRODUCTION Since the untimely and senseless  killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, the response from many...

Seven Keys Table of Contents Listen to the AI podcast of this article and video: Editorial Note: Mediate.com has published a...

Seven Keys Table of Contents Listen to the AI podcast of this article and video: Editorial Note: Mediate.com has published a...

Conflict Management Coaching Blog by Cinnie Noble“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until...

Seven Keys Table of Contents Listen to the AI podcast of this article and video: Editorial Note: Mediate.com has published a...

Editor's Note:  In this article series, seven leading mediators and conflict resolution practitioners share their unique voices on three pressing...

We are former Directors of the Community Relations Service (CRS) of the Department of Justice (DOJ) who have served in...

Editor's Note:  In this article series, seven leading mediators and conflict resolution practitioners share their unique voices on three pressing...

What a sad flop it was. Jean’s effort to apologize to Doug at the start of their facilitated session went...