A Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation seminar taught late last year by William Ury picked up on his legendary negotiation practice and theory...
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By Art HinshawMost service businesses may not think that their efforts can move the needle in addressing the severe climate issues we...
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By Jeremy PollackThis article is part of a series of perspectives on eviction mediation program development that is being supported by the American Arbitration...
By Jennifer ShackIn the last 6 years we have seen a rise in bullying in schools around the country. According to the...
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By Andrea Schneider, Colin RuleOriginally published in: FAMILY COURT REVIEW, Vol. 59 No. 4, October 2021 831–839, doi: 10.1111/fcre.12612 © 2021 Association of Family...
By Donald T. Saposnek, Ph.DIndisputably An article last week in the Wall Street Journal offered the headline, “Political Divisions in Cortez, Colorado, Got So Bitter...
By Michael MoffittBeing retired from teaching and faculty meetings leaves time to do other things. (Have you noticed that teaching and faculty...
By John LandeAfter an unprecedented year of catch-as-catch-can learning, most students will feel a tad behind the eightball, which is expected. That's...
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By Irma GonzalezThe Dance of Opposites, a new book by Dr. Kenneth Cloke, will change your life. You will never view conflict...
By Kenneth Cloke, Ron SupancicRecently, the Supreme Court of India, admitting that there is ‘a dire need to enact Indian Mediation Act..’ directed constitution...
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By Beth GrahamSomeone called me today about her sister bullying, yelling at her, and feeling entitled. No matter who is bullying you...
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