Most of my family mediation clients need a separation agreement and they understand this. They do not always understand all...
By Amy RobertsonThe call came in at 2:05 a.m. The 911 operator who took the call was a veteran of many years....
By Mordechai RhineBrowsing the internet for inspiration, I came upon an article in Live Science concerning quantum physics entitled “Does reality exist...
By Phyllis PollackThis post collects and summarizes the posts in the Real Practice Systems Project series. I began by focusing on mediation...
By John LandePeople often ask me to spell out the difference between accommodating and avoiding. Or, as some say: “Accommodating is an...
By Ralph KilmannChatGPT is a new language generation program available to anyone for free, developed by Open AI. According to ChatGPT, it...
By Kenneth ClokeThe highly sensitive person I am a highly sensitive person (HSP), one of the estimated 20% of humans on the...
By Lorraine SegalThe 2022 World Cup pageant is being staged in Doha of Qatar, and all interests and attentions are riveted to...
By Mukti RijalQuality mediation courses include communication skills that enable the mediator to more effectively draw out information, which is necessary, if...
By Nancy Neal YeendFor those of you who are not sports/baseball fans, you may not have known (or cared) that Aaron Judge, who...
By Jill GrossWhat is the balance in business vs. values in negotiation? Watching this years World Cup has been different but the...
By Bob BordoneDavid Liddle’s latest book, Transformational Culture: Develop a People-Centred Organization for Improved Performance, is a must read for those interested...
By Merry BrownSince I started writing these articles, I have posted numerous discussions on various aspects of consciousness, conflict, truth, and resolution....
By Ralph KilmannIn this episode Laura interviews Mediator and Facilitator Felicity Steadman. Felicity's career started out in the turbulent apartheid years in...
By Felicity Steadman, Laura MayThere are different perspectives on the use of caucus in mediation. Maybe you use caucus early and often in your...
By Veronica CravenerWhy does one organization have a very adaptive culture while another has a culture that lives in the past? Is...
By Ralph KilmannA member of the Neuro-leadership Institute, Lucia has specific training in behavioral science, and how real people act in real...
By Lucia Kanter St Amour, Michael Aurit, Karen AuritMore and more, we are a connected world. So when it comes to intercultural communication...Is it what you say? Or...
By Lynn Cole, Veronica CravenerIn this episode of the Mediate.com book club, Lucia Kanter St. Amour speaks about her new best seller "For the...
By Lucia Kanter St Amour, Clare FowlerThis short article presents accounts of ten mediators about the factors affecting how we handle continuing streams of mediations – our...
By John LandeThe October 2022 edition of Mediate.com's Great Reads Book Club: "Holding the Calm: The Secret to Resolving Conflict and Defusing...
By Hesha Abram, John DeGrooteUnmanaged conflict can result in feeling trapped and miserable at work, caught in negative looping relationships that are tit-for-tat, ripe...
By Merry BrownRecently, I have been addressing questions about bullying behavior in the workplace and how to use the TKI Conflict Model to help...
By Ralph KilmannIt’s time for mediation to claim its place as a stand-alone profession freed from being just an alternative to the...
By Greg RooneyI have no problem with the legal profession experimenting with mediation. I would encourage it. It’s just that the broad...
By Greg RooneyHarvard Law Fellow Reacts to Hamilton // What negotiation lessons can we take away from the musical Hamilton? Watch as...
By Bob BordoneSince the early 1970s, two dimensions of the TKI have been used to plot the five conflict modes: Assertiveness and Cooperativeness (my...
By Ralph KilmannA sample of over 3,000 phrases for negotiators, mediators, and judges, on more than 400 topics in the book from...
By John BarkaiYou are invited to participate in and contribute to an online discussion of how those with conflict resolution and peacebuilding...
By Guy and Heidi Burgess“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety” - Ben...
By Tara West