Archive for June, 2009

TEN SIMPLE RULES FOR ATTORNEYS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF FAMILY MEDIATION

1. ADVISE THE MEDIATOR IN ADVANCE about: domestic violence, the need to end the session early, health issues of either party, inability to pay the expected fee, desperate need for coffee and doughnuts or smoke breaks, etc.

2. COME WITH FACTS AND FIGURES. If you have not yet completed a financial affidavit or exchanged mandatory disclosure, [...]

Important Tips for Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

Important Tips for Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

We’ve all been in conflict…

A fellow employee gets under your skin
A boss’ management style demoralizes you
A subordinate is constantly defiant

These sorts of conflicts are a normal part of life. The key to proper resolution of these inevitable conflicts is having a set of rules and practices to tip [...]