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"Tune in to news, ideas, and musings on mediation, negotiation, and ADR, with frequent forays into the fields of law, cognitive psychology, philosophy, sociology, game theory and cyberspace."
Author: Diane J. Levin is the founder of Partnering Solutions in Marblehead, Mass., and OptionBridge in Concord, N.H. She also authors World Directory of ADR Blogs.
Blawg Related Categories: Alternative Dispute Resolution • Consultant
Recent Posts from MediationChannel.com
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Where were the mediators in the Microsoft-Yahoo negotiations?
Collaborative lawyer and ADR professional David Hoffman, in an op-ed in the Christian Science Monitor, asks, “Microsoft and Yahoo: Where were the mediators?“ David makes the strong case that mediation could have made all the…
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Thinking globally: combating geographic illiteracy in the U.S.
Susan Jacoby, the author of The Age of American Unreason, a polemic on anti-intellectualism in the U.S., has accused Americans of a lack of global awareness. There is indeed evidence to support her views: a…
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What About Clients? No, What About Paris?
Brevity, said the Bard, is the soul of wit. If you seek proof of the truth of that maxim, then look no further than What About Clients?, one of the very best of the legal…
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Difficult conversations: Exploring Race provides forum for honest talk on racial issues
In a speech in March, U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama initiated a national conversation about race. He reminded Americans that “that your dreams do not have to come at the expense of my dreams; that…
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Have you thanked your mentor lately?
If we are fortunate, mentors await us along our path, reaching out a hand to guide us when the road grows rocky or shining a light on the way ahead. Later our lives lead us…
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Discover myths and truths about negotiation at Social Innovation Conversations
The internet always astounds me for the richness and diversity of the resources it makes available to anyone with the time and the curiosity to discover them. Consider my latest web find: Social Innovation…
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Latest thing on Alltop? Mediation blogs! (including Mediation Channel)
Alltop, a newly launched news aggregation site described by founder Guy Kawasaki as an ‘online magazine rack’ that displays the news from the top publications and blogs has just added eight mediation blogs. They are:…
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The mother of all Blawg Reviews
Make your mother proud by paying a visit to Blawg Review #158, hosted by The Mommy Blawg (”the intersection of mommyhood and the law”) in honor of International Midwives Day. Blawg Review of course is…
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Mediation is magic
This is easily one of the best, all-time great quotes about mediation: When we begin our mediation training and practice, we often hear (and speak) of the magic of mediation. When it works, it truly…
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Submit your dispute to free, nonbinding arbitration at People’s Court Raw
Giving whole new meaning to the phrase “you be the judge”, People’s Court Raw invites anyone with a dispute and a video camera to upload their argument, notify the “defendant” by email, and then let…