Author: Paula Rathjen

How to Truly Transform Cultures Empathy   BY ROBYN MARSH For an organisation to thrive it needs a good workplace culture. "Is our culture 'good'?" asks Robyn Marsh from TCM: "How do we ensure that we’re creating an environment where people can flourish?" Mediation can

Everything to Know About Mandatory Mediation   BY JAMES SOUTH The MoJ has just announced that mediation will become compulsory for small claims under £10,000 with clients consulting a mediator in a free one-hour-session before they have the option to progress to a hearing. You

Constructing an Agreement - Mediation in the Construction Industry   BY GEORGIA WHITING AND CHRIS BRYDEN Mediators Georgia Whiting and Chris Bryden dispel common myths about mediation in the construction sector. Their aim is to persuade practitioners and industry professionals alike that mediation has a

Different Types of Mediation   BY ADR TIMES There are different types of mediation that can be implemented depending on the situation. A skilled mediator will always choose the style to best fit them and their clients. Read this article to learn more about the

Should You Accept the Settlement?   BY STEPHEN BATE Two parties have a falling out and call in their lawyers. Both sides argue that they are right. "Each side’s version of events cannot be true. How can they have such different beliefs about what happened?"

Mediation Matters - Finding Tranquility Through Mediation   BY ANTHONY MUNDAY Tony Munday gives a great description of how he approaches mediations. He explains how he creates a safe space for all participants and why his purpose is to help clients overcome trauma and find

Why Mediation Is a Core Skill for Successful Leaders   BY DAVID LIDDLE "Successful mediators can build empathy, develop connections, and resolve often entrenched problems through dialogue." explains David Liddle on CEO Today. So why aren't mediation skills more widely taught in leadership programs? Learn

The Merits of a Dispute - When Opposite Views Clash!   BY ANDREW MILLER QC AND REBECCA ATTREE Clients often enter into a mediation deeply convicted that their claim is the strongest. It is the mediator's job to see both sides and help them shift

The Value of Workplace Mediation   BY DANIEL BARNETT AND ANTHONY SENDALL In this podcast Daniel Barnett and Anthony Sendall discuss the value of workplace mediation. What does mediation bring to the table, when is it most effective and what can you expect? This podcast