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17 June
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The Importance of Objectivity in Conflict Resolution: A Critical Tool for Harmony

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Introduction Conflicts are an inevitable part of life. We encounter them in our personal relationships, professional interactions, within societies, and even among nations. While these conflicts vary in scope and severity, a common thread is that they require resolution to prevent further harm and to foster growth. The key to effective conflict resolution lies in one critical aspect is objectivity in conflict. The process of taking a step back from our subjective viewpoints and assessing situations without personal biases is instrumental to resolving conflicts peacefully and constructively. This blog post explores the importance of objectivity in conflict resolution and how it...

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10 May
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Harnessing the Power of Mediation: Transforming SME Disputes Based on FSB Research

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Introduction This article delves into the key findings of the FSB research, explores the advantages of mediation for SMEs, and highlights the importance of raising awareness about mediation as a viable dispute resolution mechanism. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) recently published a comprehensive study on the impact of disputes in the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) sector. The research highlighted the significant financial and emotional toll these disputes have on business owners and their companies. In response, the FSB has advocated for the use of mediation as an effective means to resolve conflicts, given its numerous benefits over traditional litigation. FSB Research...

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06 March
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Women as Agents of Change: Advancing Mediation and Peacebuilding Efforts Globally

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Women as Agents of Change

Women have long been at the forefront of efforts to promote peace and resolve conflicts around the world. From grassroots activists to high-level diplomats, women have played a crucial role in advancing mediation and peacebuilding efforts globally. In this article, we will discuss some of the most famous women mediators in history.

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23 August
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Strikes, Boycotts And Sanctions, How Can Peace Building And Mediation Be Used As A Tool For Communication

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The Economic Challenges

We are all aware of the current economic challenges due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the increase in inflation (a 40 year high in the UK 10.1%, predicted to rise to 18% in January 2023), the strain on energy resources leading to increases in prices and risk of power cuts across Europe, including Switzerland, where there is debate at the federal and cantonal level to prepare for energy shortages this winter in the extreme situation of power failure.

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13 July
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A Review Of Commercial Mediator Attitudes And Experiences In The UK

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The State of Mediation Today

Since 2003 CEDR’s Mediation Audit has tracked the growth and success of the commercial mediation profession, the 2021 report provided insight into how the profession stepped up to the challenges of social distancing through the use of online dispute resolution and the continuing challenges to raise standards and increase the use of mediation in society.

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01 July
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Managing Conflicts Through Email, Why Is It So Tempting!

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The Communication Struggle in The Workplace

There is no doubt without the use of electronic communication through emails the ability to operate hybrid working between the home and office millions of businesses around the world would not be able to operate. This was highlighted during the Pandemic lockdowns; it would have been next to impossible to operate and manage business without the use of email as a mode of communication. Whether you are checking emails on your desktop, mobile, tablet or on several devices at the same time, there is little escape from the written word through electronic communication.

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03 December
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Introducing Workplace Mediation in Your Organisation

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Imagine that your organisation is managing a huge lucrative project which includes people from a number of different departments. You’ve made great progress but there is tension between two of the inter-departmental team members. Their former rivalry has just got healthy as they are working together on the same project and now it feels like a full-blown personality clash.

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