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Upcoming Seminars for Mediators
Selected Mediation Articles
This Month's Featured Article
More Mediation Articles
Dragon Fly Dance
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Upcoming Seminars for Mediators

We have listed below some mediation seminar and/or training information that may be of some interest to you. In reviewing this information, please keep in mind that NIACR is not in the business of endorsing or warranting any particular seminar or training program, but has provided these offerings for informational purposes only.

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Selected Mediation Articles

Below are some links to articles we selected that were posted recently on various mediation-related blogs. Hope you enjoy them!

Technology Negotiations Can Be Difficult
By Anthony Cerminaro - "Whether you're bargaining over the purchase of a new companywide network, coping with a possible infringement of patented technology, or seeking better customer service from a software supplier, technology negotiations have become a fact of managerial life. How do such... Read Entire Article

Meet the Fockers
By Geoff Sharp - Some days I'm more invisible than others, like today (not really today as I wanted to create some distance before posting)... when I overhear things in mediation that shock. So what does happen when you overhear stuff that... Read Entire Article

Making Money as a Mediator
By Dina Beach Lynch - I'm going to say something controversial. Ready? Mediators must stop volunteering their services so often. I'm convinced that we are dooming ourselves as... Read Entire Article

This Month's Featured Article
GETTING IT STRAIGHT: Understanding Mediator Certification: by Diane Levin

Anyone planning a career in mediation here in the U.S. should be aware that one of the ongoing debates in the mediation field concerns credentialing and certification of mediators. It is an issue of great importance to the profession, generating significant discussion and debate for the past two decades. In addition to stirring up controversy, certification has ....

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More Mediation Articles

Here are some more links to articles we selected that were posted recently on various mediation-related blogs. We're sure you'll enjoy them!

Mediation is Not a Bulletproof Vest
By Perry S. Itkin - According to this article in the Reno Gazette-Journal, [and these additional stories] judges in the Washoe County Courthouse are requesting tighter security after the sniper shooting of... Read Entire Article

Name Your Mediation Domain: Why ADR Practices Should Have Their Own
By Tammy Lenski - There is a certain statewide ADR association whose website I visit on occasion. Every time I want to go there, I have to Google them or check my bookmarks, because they use a free domain host and... Read Entire Article

Dragon Fly Dance

Another game brought to you by the folks at campus-adr.org, who say about this game, "show your mediator moves by gently flying around the obstacles in this easy-going flash-based game of Dragonfly. Click on the image to get started, and remember, avoid the floating dandelions." Very soothing background music. Please note that the game requires that you have Flash Player installed on your computer.

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