August 28, 2018
You can benefit from shifting your focus away from immediate, substantive outcomes to considering what building strong relationships could yield in weeks, months, or even years.
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August 27, 2018
As a divorce mediator with MWI, Sally mediates family conflicts of all kinds in addition to divorce, like co-parenting and custody disputes. She offers mediation services in Watertown and Peabody. She also facilitates MWI's "Better Parent" Court Approved Parent Education Program for parents seeking divorce or to establish paternity in Massachusetts.
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August 20, 2018
To her mediation services with in MWI in Natick, MA, Mindy brings over 40 years of experience in serving as an attorney in cases related to divorce, employment, probate, personal injury, and business. As an arbitrator, Mindy helps people resolve conflicts in employment, divorce, commercial, personal injury, and probate matters.
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July 20, 2018
Learning to deliver a positive no in an interest-based, intentional way is an essential skill for any successful negotiator.
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July 5, 2018
In an international case study, Hugh Mackintosh Foot (who later was known as Lord Caradon) teaches us the importance of building trust and reframing positions to interests when negotiating.
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June 28, 2018
The North American Federation's World Cup bid for 2026 offers valuable insights on how to create value through coalition building, even when it's not immediately apparent how the interests of each party will be met.
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June 7, 2018
Whether you are new to mediation, been in the field for decades, or just want to know how to navigate difficult conversations more effectively, these are the books everyone has something to gain from reading.
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April 27, 2018
Mediators want to parent reach an amicable agreement. Most parents would agree that the well-being of the kids comes first. This starts with a fair parenting plan where both parents (and the children) are happy with the parenting schedule.
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April 10, 2018
For the past few months I have had the opportunity to participate in several divorce mediations at MWI. In these mediations I have seen many positive interactions in which couples, despite their challenges, exhibit a level of mutual respect and amicability toward each other. I have compiled the following 9 tips for minimizing challenges and increasing productivity and communication in the mediation room. These tips are intended for individuals considering mediation for their divorce or separation, to better prepare for and participate in their mediation.
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March 26, 2018
As a manager or team leader, there can be a lot to gain by allowing employees a certain level of remote work flexibility, and negotiating that flexibility is a chance to create more value for everyone.
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