In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. In this blog, I will address the second of the traits:   2. POSITIVE – During mediation, we actively facilitate a conversation between the parties and are always positive about the process

In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. In this blog, I will address the third trait:   2. REFLECTIVE –In mediation, the mediator provides the parties with a thoughtful and self-reflective process for the

In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. In this blog, I will address the fourth trait:   2. EMPATHY –The mediator provides a process before, during and after mediation

In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. The fourth trait was Empathy. In this blog, I will address the fifth trait:   5. EMPOWERING –The mediator provides a safe

In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. The fourth trait was Empathy. The Fifth trait was Empowering. In this blog, I will address the sixth trait:   6. IMPARTIAL

  In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. The fourth trait was Empathy. The Fifth trait was Empowering. The Sixth trait was Impartial. In this blog, I will address

  In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. The fourth trait was Empathy. The Fifth trait was Empowering. The Sixth trait was Impartial.  The Seventh Trait was A Passion

Blog 12, THE MEDIATION EXPERTS – Ninth Trait In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. The second trait was Positive. The third trait was Reflective. The fourth trait was Empathy. The Fifth trait was Empowering. The Sixth trait was

Blog 13, THE MEDIATION EXPERTS – The satisfied Client and Parties We recently conducted a Brisbane Mediation regarding a matter between 2 mid-level employees. It was a very difficult matter with a long history of conflict, co-workers taking sides and one accusing the other of bullying and harassment. The employer informed us that mediation was

By Farley Tolpen, CEO.  One of the joys as a mediator occurs when the parties reach that “magic moment” in mediation. That is the moment where they have put aside all disputes and are working on a resolution. As an example, I recently mediated a contentious family matter in which both parties had accused the