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Moments of Genius

This video is presented as part of Mediate.com’s 25th Anniversary Conference.

Donald Saposnek details the moments when he feels the most effective and competent while mediating. He uses the basketball analogy of being ‘in the zone’ by strategic maneuvering.

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Donald T. Saposnek, Ph.D

Donald T. Saposnek, Ph.D., is a clinical-child psychologist, a child custody and family mediator and a national and international trainer and consultant in child psychology and mediation since 1977. He is the author of the classic text, Mediating Child Custody Disputes: A Strategic Approach, and co-author of Splitting America: How… MORE >

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