Blog Post: Empathy: The Second of Three Soft Skills Every Mediation Needs Empathy is a key soft skill for every productive mediation. Click here to read my latest blog post highlighting this critical skill. Mediation Tip Of The Month Utilizing soft skills doesn’t necessarily make you soft, doing so actually has the opposite effect. In mediation, knowing when
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The Role Of Optimism At Mediation & Using Opening Statements To Set The Tone
Blog Post: Optimism: The First of Three Soft Skills Every Mediation Needs What is the soft skill needed at every mediation to make progress on a file? Optimism! Click here to find out why it ranks #1 on my list of the most critical soft skills. Mediation Tip of the Month Priority/Loss Transfer Arbitrations Do you need an experienced arbitrator with
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The Benefits Of A Mediator With 360-Degree Perspective A mediator with expertise, understanding, and experience in seeing how things play out at trial or in arbitration, can be a valuable asset when working to settle cases and move files forward. Mediation Tip of the Month: Keep an Open Mind! In mediation, actively work to recognize
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In this blog post, Marshall Schnapp provides some tips for making half-day mediations productive and time well-spent.
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A new year is a time for reflection and resolutions. We seek to better ourselves personally and turn our mind to our professional practices as well. As counsel, you ask yourself how you can run your files differently than in the past and set up your practice in the new year for continued success. While
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