In a recent episode of Insurance Business Talk, JAMS neutral Rebekah Ratliff speaks with host Paul Lucas on her experience as a Black woman in the insurance industry and where the industry is now in terms of issues relating to gender and race. She also talks about her decision to move from being a claims adjuster to a mediator, the important role of career mentors and sponsors, and why it is important to get comfortable with stepping out of your comfort zone.
Conflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine SegalIt sounds counter intuitive, but Inaction or avoidance can be a viable way of dealing with workplace conflict. When I teach introductory classes about managing...
By Lorraine SegalADR Prof Blog by Andrea Schneider, Michael Moffitt, Sarah Cole,Art Hinshaw, Jill Gross and Cynthia Alkon. The book Psychology for Lawyers: Understanding the Human Factors in Negotiation, Litigation, and Decision...
By Michael MoffittWe've covered cyber-bullying here before as well as organizational bullying at the IP ADR Blog here. As regular readers know, the new issue of the Complete Lawyer is dedicated to bullying by...
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