November 2010 Blog Posts (27)

Mediators To Be Fined For Body Language?

Will Mediators be the next to be fined? American football team the New York Jets will be fining star quarterback Mark Sanchez each time he slumps his shoulders, hangs his head down or trudges off the practice…

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Added by Jeff Thompson on November 6, 2010 at 3:29pm — No Comments

Podcast #8- Mediation, Interfaith, UNESCOCAT & Barcelona!

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Episode #8

Mediation, Interfaith, UNESCOCAT & Barcelona!

Join host Jeff Thompson and second time guest, The Rev. Chloe Breyer, Executive Director of the…

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Added by ADRhub Podcast on November 4, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Coalition of Federal Ombuds Will Hold Open Meeting November 9, 2010

CoFO is inviting any federal ombuds or anyone interested in the work of a federal ombuds to an all-day conference next week. The meeting will be hosted by the Ombuds at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Washington, DC and will feature leading Ombuds and experts from the federal sector.

The draft agenda includes:

Introduction from Wendy Kamenshine, CoFO Chair and Senior Ombudsman at…

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Added by Tom A. Kosakowski on November 4, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

"This is not a time for compromise"....or is it?

For those of you who read my blogs (I think I'm up to 5 including my wife and mom) you may remember my blog about politics earlier. While I feel a little uncomfortable talking about politics, I feel compelled to talk about issues that relate to ADR. So I will write another.

As the poll results were streaming in, I was reminded of a phrase I read by a representative from Ohio. "This is not a time for compromise." So I began to think to myself, 'why is compromise such a bad thing?' It… Continue

Added by Matthew J Starman on November 2, 2010 at 10:17pm — No Comments

Case Study - Dispute System Design

In the following paragraphs, a brief case study will be presented which covers an incident during a basketball game run by a local recreational league for a community.

After the third quarter, two teams were deadlocked in a stalemate. The teams were exchanging leads, as well as a fair share of physical knocks. Tension continued to rise as the game approached the end of regulation. Neither team… Continue

Added by Eric Cissell on November 2, 2010 at 1:46pm — No Comments

"What's Happening" 11.02.10

Be Sure to Check Out The CyberWeek Homepage To See All The Conversations [HERE]…

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Added by ADRhub.com - Creighton NCR on November 2, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

CYBERWEEK: Online Mediation Experience Have you done it?

With Cyberweek over I was happy about participating in the online mediation at The Mediation Room playing the role of Mediator. Thank you Graham Ross, the creator of The Mediation Room and to the two colleagues playing the parties and all the other visitors who left comments and suggestions.…

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Added by J. Arthur Vasconcelos on November 1, 2010 at 4:00pm — 4 Comments