As a mediator, are you curious about other fields that use conflict resolution skills? Are you looking for a field that combines a systemic approach with conflict resolution skills? In this episode, Chuck Doran–experienced mediator, ombuds and Executive Director of MWI–provides an introduction to the ombuds role. Questions answered in this episode include:
Links mentioned in the show:
International Ombuds Association FAQ Section
Chuck’s article: Mediator as Ombuds
A Practical Guide to Organizational Ombuds: How They Help People and Organizations by Chuck Howard
Connect with Chuck Doran on LinkedIn
The LinkedIn Group – Outsourced Ombuds Network can be found at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14059472/
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