Category: Training

Introduction: Conflicts happen when one party believes that another damaged or diminished their interests. When we take these beliefs to...

Reflections on Effectively Achieving Client Goals at the Mediation Table Introduction Litigators too often approach the mediation process with the...

Quality mediation courses include communication skills that enable the mediator to more effectively draw out information, which is necessary, if...

For the past several years Roselle Wissler (Arizona State) and I have been working on several articles about the early stages of...

Since I started writing these articles, I have posted numerous discussions on various aspects of consciousness, conflict, truth, and resolution....

I find myself regularly asked “what do I need to do to become a mediator?” While I do not pretend...

Join "the Godfather of ODR," Colin Rule, for a dynamic six week intensive course that covers the both the basics...

There are 3 Membership Options at Mediate.com: Basic, Premium and Featured Membership. Please review the information below and let us...

Harvard Law Fellow Reacts to Hamilton // What negotiation lessons can we take away from the musical Hamilton? Watch as...

In this episode of Michael and Karen Aurit's video podcast "Inside The Mediation Room," their guest is Chip Rose, a...

A sample of over 3,000 phrases for negotiators, mediators, and judges, on more than 400 topics in the book from...

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety” - Ben...

In the plenary session of a mediation, when you have your first opportunity to directly address your opponent’s decision-maker, should...

Ever since mid-March 2020, when the first U.S. lockdowns took effect as the coronavirus began ravaging the globe, the shift...

Much has been written about negotiation style and decision theory in the last 40 years. Getting to Yes was a sensation in...

The listservs and chat rooms have been abuzz this week -- everyone's talking about the conference! We had 39 leading...

New Mediate.com Badges are now available for both your Mediate.com Directory Listing and for your personal website. There are two...

The Harvard Program on Negotiation (PON)  blog posted an article about deception in negotiations.  Entitled, “Ethics In Negotiation: How tthe...

REGISTER NOW Mediate.com is excited to announce our Mediation and Mental Health Conference, September 28-30, 2022! See the Conference Agenda! This...

Here is a far-reaching question: What causes conflict? In particular, does conflict largely stem from differences within and between people?...

Bob Bordone, in his new segment on YouTube, lists out his 'Great Negotiators'. The great negotiator, the late Roger Fisher,...

Even though my students are training to become mediators, I raise the important issue of negotiation style with them; after...

Hiring leaders used to mean identifying their areas of technical expertise, looking at the positions they had held, and evaluating...

Michael Lang and Susanne Terry have established The Reflective Practice Institute – See: www.reflectivepracticeinstitute.com. Reflective practice, as a process for learning...

Mediate.com has launched a revolutionary family & divorce mediation training.  This article discusses the factors that led to the making...

Mediate.com and The National Mediation Training Institute are excited to present a new monthly live podcast: "Inside the Mediation Room”...

Conflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine Segal Before I start teaching a course or workshop about conflict management, I always tell...

Well, I was ready to bring my shovel for the next dig, but when I looked down I realized my...

One of the Primary Recommendations of the Mediate.com Task Force on Online Mediation is to update mediation practice and ethical...

READ THE ENTIRE FINAL REPORT Introduction “Welcome to the online mediation revolution”  Forrest (Woody) Mosten, Task Force Chair What follows...