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25 March
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Uncover the Power of Conflict Science in Mediation

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    Introduction   Conflict is inevitable. Whether it's a disagreement between colleagues, business partners, a dispute over project ownership, or tension between management and the supply chain, how these conflicts are handled can make all the difference. Mediation is a powerful way to resolve disputes, but without a deep understanding of conflict dynamics, mediation can sometimes feel like a guessing game.   At Minute Mediation, we take a science-based approach to conflict resolution. Our Conflict Science Tool is designed to help mediators, HR professionals, and business leaders identify the root causes of conflict, understand emotional triggers, and facilitate more productive settlement negotiations.   By incorporating principles from...

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14 March
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Why Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Shouldn’t Ghost Mediation (And Why It’s Their Best Bet)

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in Business mediation, Commercial Mediation, Conflict, Conflict coaching

Ah, Hollywood drama sometimes it’s scripted, sometimes it’s very, very real. The latest headline-grabber? A legal standoff between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over the production of “It Ends With Us”. But instead of hashing things out over a neutral table, they’ve decided to take the long, exhausting, and very public route of a trial. No mediation. No compromises. Just pure, unfiltered legal warfare.   Look, I get it. Sometimes mediation feels like that awkward couples therapy session where neither party wants to admit they might be wrong. But avoiding mediation in this case? That’s like refusing to use Waze in Los...

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12 February
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Building Safety and Conflict Resolution: The Rise of Mediation in Construction

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in Conflict, Landlord & Tenant disputes, Property Mediation

  Introduction In the wake of tragic events like the Grenfell Tower disaster, the Building Safety Act (BSA) of 2022 was introduced in the UK to address critical issues around building safety, particularly in high-rise buildings. Its primary aim is to ensure that buildings are safe for habitation, with clear responsibilities for both developers and landlords in terms of maintenance, safety checks, and remediation of any safety hazards. However, the implementation of safety regulations often leads to disputes between various stakeholders, such as developers, contractors, landlords, and leaseholders. The traditional route to resolve such disputes has been litigation. But there is growing recognition...

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17 January
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Commercial Contract Disputes: Resolving Business Conflicts Through Mediation

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  Introduction Contracts are the lifeblood of business relationships. They lay the foundation for trust, collaboration, and growth. Yet, when disputes arise whether due to a breach, unclear terms, or unmet expectations, they can wreak havoc. Legal battles over contract disputes are not only costly but can also sever valuable partnerships. Fortunately, mediation offers a better path. It’s a process that helps businesses renegotiate terms, find compromise, and preserve relationships. In this article, we’ll explore why mediation is the preferred choice for resolving commercial contract disputes and how it can lead to practical, long-lasting solutions. Common Causes of Commercial Contract Disputes Breach of...

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30 December
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From Setback to Comeback: Navigating Holiday Unemployment with Conflict Coaching

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  Introduction   Losing a job is challenging at any time, but during the holiday season, the impact can be particularly profound. The festive period, often associated with joy and togetherness, can amplify feelings of loss and isolation when faced with unemployment. Understanding the multifaceted effects of job loss during this time and exploring avenues like conflict coaching can provide essential support and guidance.   Understanding the Impact of Job Loss   Emotional Impact of Job Loss   The emotional repercussions of unemployment are significant. Feelings of stress, depression, and anxiety are common among those who have lost their jobs. In the UK, according to a study undertaken by...

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20 November
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Boardroom Conflict: Expert Conflict Coaching Solutions

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in Business mediation, Conflict, Conflict coaching, conflict management, Partnership Mediation

Imagine a boardroom that was once peaceful but now is a battleground. Seasoned executives are locked in heated debates and personal attacks. This is a common scene in many organisations around the world. But what if there was a way to solve this problem? A method to turn boardroom conflicts into opportunities for growth. Expert conflict coaching is changing how businesses handle conflicts at the top. Key Takeaways Boardroom conflicts can be personal and harmful, affecting performance and productivity. Many leaders fear and avoid conflict, which is a mistake. Conflict Management Coaching can help relieve conflicts in the office, on the ground,...

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26 August
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Navigating Conflict and Overcoming Failure

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  Introduction Conflict is an inevitable part of human interaction, whether in personal relationships or professional environments. While many may view conflict as a negative experience, it can also serve as a catalyst for growth, understanding, and improved relationships when managed effectively. This article explores the essential steps and skills needed for successful conflict resolution, emphasizing the importance of addressing underlying psychological needs.   Making decisions is a fundamental part of our daily lives, whether it's choosing what to eat for dinner or making significant career choices. However, decision-making is often influenced by the need for approval and the presence of conflict. These factors...

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22 July
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The Silent Sufferers: How Unresolved Conflicts Impact Mental Health

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  Introduction   Unresolved conflicts, whether in personal relationships, workplaces, or within oneself, can have profound and long-lasting effects on mental health. In the United Kingdom, mental health issues have garnered increasing attention, with organizations like Mental Health England working tirelessly to address the growing need for support and resources. This article explores the emotional and psychological toll of unresolved conflicts, highlighting common symptoms of mental health deterioration and offering personal stories and expert insights on coping mechanisms. The Emotional and Psychological Toll of Unresolved Conflicts   Conflicts are an inevitable part of life, arising from differing values, beliefs, and goals. However, when conflicts remain unresolved,...

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24 June
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Unlocking the Power of Relationships

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Unlocking the Power of Relationships: A Journey with Roxanne Derhodge     In today's fast-paced world, where the demands of personal and professional life often pull us in multiple directions, the essence of meaningful relationships can get lost amid the chaos. For anyone seeking to deepen their connections, improve their interpersonal skills, and find more fulfilment in their interactions, Roxanne Derhodge's book “Return on Relationships” offers a transformative guide.   This article is aimed at individuals who recognize the value of relationships in their lives whether they are leaders looking to foster a positive work environment, professionals aiming to enhance their client relationships, or anyone...

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14 May
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Mastering Conflict: How Conflict Coaching Can Transform Your Relationships

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  Conflict is an inevitable part of life, especially when it comes to our relationships. Whether it's disagreements with our partners, colleagues, or friends, conflicts can leave us feeling frustrated and stuck. But what if there was a way to transform those conflicts into opportunities for growth and understanding? Enter conflict coaching. In this article, we'll explore how conflict coaching can help you master conflict and improve your relationships. Conflict coaching is a powerful, forward-focused process that supports individuals in addressing and resolving conflicts in a constructive and productive manner. By working with a skilled conflict coach, you can gain insights into...

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