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  • Frequently asked mediation career and business questions…and some answers

    I receive certain questions regularly via email, so thought I’d post answers here to save some of you the time inquiring. If you have questions I haven’t addressed here, please do leave a comment at…

  • Odds and ends, november 2009

    A few quick announcements: The American Bar Association is sponsoring a mediation video contest to find the best 3-minute demonstration of mediation process and benefits. If you’ve got some creativity, they’ve got $1,000 to part…

  • The death of the cookie-cutter mediator is nigh

    Prospective clients are checking up on you. They’re Googling your name and your business name. They’re scanning only the first one or two pages of results. If you’ve got a website, they’re visiting it and…

  • How not to use powerpoint in your mediation marketing

    When a prospective client invites me to speak to their group about my work and how I may be of assistance, one of the first logistical questions I’m asked is whether or not I want…

  • Welcome, association of missouri mediators

    Today was a first for me: Keynoting an ADR association conference via Skype. If you were in the Association of Missouri Mediators audience, thanks for inviting me and for being part of something new and…

  • Top web 2.0 tools for ADR professionals

    This post is written to supplement comments I’m making today during the Online Dispute Resolution Cyberweek panel hosted by Jeff Thompson and including me, Diane Levin, Victoria Pynchon and John Ford. In my remarks I…

  • Giving away 3 invites to Google Voice

    I have three invites to give away to fellow mediators for a free Google Voice account. If you’re new to my blog and aren’t yet familiar with Google Voice, check out my past article Super-charge…

  • 5 top ADR business uses for Twitter

    A reader wrote to ask me, How do you most use Twitter? I use it to keep up with friends, colleagues and acquaintances. I use it to discover cool new things in the world. And…

  • 5 ADR bloggers, 1 hour, all your questions, live!

    ODR Cyberweek begins Monday and I’m thrilled to be part of a live event near the end of the week: Going from OH? to KNOW!. The brainchild of Jeff Thompson, one of my favorite bloggers…

  • How to find past articles that are most relevant to you

    The challenge of having almost 500 free ADR marketing, business management and tech tool articles at Making Mediation Your Day Job is making them all easily accessible and findable for you. Many of the articles…