by Graham Perry | Jun 6, 2022 | Mediation, THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #233 The Mediator, usually a relaxed + reassuring conversationalist, is “all over the place”. In a departure from her normal ways, she avoids eye contact, stumbles with her words and conveys to Juliet an awkwardness she has never previously exhibited. Juliet...
by Graham Perry | Jun 3, 2022 | Mediation, THE MEDIATORS’ SKILLS, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #233 So two issues now face the Mediator – first, does she have feelings for Juliet and, second, if she does where does that leave her in relation to the Mediation? First things first – is this something significant? How does the Mediator know? After all,...
by Graham Perry | May 31, 2022 | BACK TO BASICS – A MATRIMONIAL MEDIATION, Mediation, Thought For The Day
MEDIATION #230 In recent weeks this Column has focused on the application of Mediation to large scale social disputes eg; planning issues involving different groups within a local community and, more recently, the problems for the City of Hedgewood arising from the...
by Graham Perry | May 30, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #229 DAVIDA AND GOLIATH Final words of Episode 6… “But it could so easily have gone wrong”. Let’s consider the alternative scenarios. B could have been intimidated + then refrained from saying anything. A would have pushed even more vigorously for his...
by Graham Perry | May 27, 2022 | AN ANXIOUS NEW ARBITRATOR, Arbitration, Thought For The Day
ARBITRATION #228 DAVIDA AND GOLIATH Two separate points; first, did Arbitrator B choose the right words, say the right things? Well, Yes. She wants to express concerns. She is nervous about what she says – also English is not her first language. Does she have the...
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