Jeff Thompson's Blog – January 2011 Archive (4)

Mediators: What If They Don't Pay?

I have been using Twitter to find some great blog postings and articles. This is how I found today's guest blogger, Kelly S. (who needs to know her last name anyway?), aka @KolorKube.

I know we all mediate and do conflict coaching because we love the work we do yet at the sametime accumulating smiles does not pay the bills.

What do you… Continue

Added by Jeff Thompson on January 25, 2011 at 6:11pm — 2 Comments

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"Hmmm, is she being evaluative here?"

(new television show on mediation debuts 01.19.11, above is the star of the show who portrays a mediator)…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on January 18, 2011 at 9:18pm — 1 Comment

Do You Debrief? Some Tips That Might Help

After reading Alex Yaroslavsky's recent blog post titled "The Value of Language," I thought about reflection and debriefing. It is something I think is very valuable and is critical…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on January 16, 2011 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Beating Skeptics

Originally posted at www.EnjoyMediation.com

Ever find yourself explaining the mediation, conflict coaching or ombuds process to people who seem to be skeptical of the process?

Okay, if you said… Continue

Added by Jeff Thompson on January 3, 2011 at 5:00am — No Comments