The Mediator's Handbook

Business & Finance, Management & Leadership, Decision Making & Problem Solving
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Author: Jennifer Beer, Caroline Packard ISBN: 9781550925166
Publisher: New Society Publishers Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Jennifer Beer, Caroline Packard
ISBN: 9781550925166
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Publication: December 15, 2009
Imprint:
Language: English

The popular Mediator's Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional mediators, while offering a detailed, nuanced resource for professionals.Starting with a new chapter on assessing conflict and bringing people to the table, the first section explains the process step-by-step, from opening conversations and exploring the situation, through the phases of finding resolution -- deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements.The "Toolbox" section details the concepts and skills a mediator needs in order to: *Understand the Conflict *Support the people *Facilitate the process *Guide decision-making.Throughout the book, the emphasis is on what the mediator can do or say NOW, and on the underlying principles and core methods that can help the mediator make wise choices.Long a popular course textbook for high schools, universities, and training programs, The Mediator's Handbook is also a valued desk reference for professional mediators, and a practical guide for managers, organizers, teachers and anyone working with clients, customers, volunteers, committees or teams.

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The popular Mediator's Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the accessible manual format lays out a clear structure for new and occasional mediators, while offering a detailed, nuanced resource for professionals.Starting with a new chapter on assessing conflict and bringing people to the table, the first section explains the process step-by-step, from opening conversations and exploring the situation, through the phases of finding resolution -- deciding on topics, reviewing options, and testing agreements.The "Toolbox" section details the concepts and skills a mediator needs in order to: *Understand the Conflict *Support the people *Facilitate the process *Guide decision-making.Throughout the book, the emphasis is on what the mediator can do or say NOW, and on the underlying principles and core methods that can help the mediator make wise choices.Long a popular course textbook for high schools, universities, and training programs, The Mediator's Handbook is also a valued desk reference for professional mediators, and a practical guide for managers, organizers, teachers and anyone working with clients, customers, volunteers, committees or teams.

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