Howard Gadlin discusses the difference between a mediator’s role and an ombudsman’s role. Ombudsman uses mediation as a tool, but their role is to assist a group of people within an organization to identify the organization’s policies and regulations that are causing internal conflict, then make recommendations.
I am a full time mediator, I train new mediators, and I teach mediation in Law School. Most of us who teach this art or discipline seem to have a...
By Donald CripeWhat is a myth? Someone once said it is an idea that is held to be the truth. So, if I have an idea about Tom or myself . ....
By Kim R. BobrowskyKluwer Mediation BlogIn the early days of personal computing, the development of the “graphical user interface” was accompanied by the acronym, WYSIWYG: “What you see is what you get.” While...
By Ian MacDuff