Monthly Archives: July 2009

Creative Approaches to Conflict Resolution

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Alden

Sometimes we find ourselves in situations where resolution seems out of our reach.  This is often true in “David and Goliath” situations, where it’s the little guy against the gigantic corporation or governmental entity.  Many people eventually give up; as … Continue reading →

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Ten common conflict resolution mistakes to avoid

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Alden

The other day I came across a great little article on About.com under “stress management,” called Ten Conflict Resolution Mistakes to Avoid.   While it’s fairly brief, it was too good not to share. These are 10 very common mistakes that … Continue reading →

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How do you deal with conflict?

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Alden

This may be obvious to most, but people do not all handle conflict the same way.  As I sat down to write this, I decided to do a quick google of “handling conflict” and came up with many, many articles … Continue reading →

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Differences in perspective

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Alden

A very important point from Tammy Lenski, on how your perspective and truth are not the same: In a mediation recently, each side was quite sure their memory of the original conflict situation was the right one, the correct one, … Continue reading →

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