Archive for the tag 'Training'

Upcoming “Gotta-Be-There” Events for Corporate Conflict Managers

In our field, there are many more meetings, conventions, conferences, workshops and trainings than there is work.  It’s impossible to attend them all and it’s sometimes hard to separate the wheat from the chaff.  Three instances of real “wheat” are coming up that should be on the short list for corporate end-users of conflict resolution tools, and for the attorneys who counsel them. Read more »

Mediator Certification

In her excellent blog (linked on the home page of this blog), Diane Levin does us a great service by cutting to the quick of the debate on certification.  Her post is an essential read. Read more »

Do they Want Training? Or Trust?

I’ve spent a good deal of time on both sides of the training “fishbowl” — being trained, doing training, observing and evaluating trainers.  Yet not a single disputant, when interviewing me to serve as a neutral, has asked me where I was trained. Read more »