The Conflict Resolution Training Program - Participant's Workbook

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A Guide for Learning Conflict-Resolution Skills The Conflict Resolution Training Program Participarit's Workbook oltevs both new and seasoned negotiators, mediators, and arbitrators a step-by-step approach for learning dispute resolution techniques. This hands-on workbook is fiiled with a variety of exercises, activities, worksheets, role plays, and other interactive techniques that are readily accessible for learning the skills needed to resolve conflicts. Trainers and participants can select the sections of the flexible program that best meet their specific objectives and goals. Authors Prudence Bowman Kestner and Larry Ray have years of experience conducting conflictresolution trainings and seminars with a wide variety of organizations. Together they developed the Participant's Workbook based on their highly successful Conflict Resolution Training Program. The workbook includes valuable lessons on multi-option dispute resolution, conflict and conflict management, communication... Tovább

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A Guide for Learning Conflict-Resolution Skills The Conflict Resolution Training Program Participarit's Workbook oltevs both new and seasoned negotiators, mediators, and arbitrators a step-by-step approach for learning dispute resolution techniques. This hands-on workbook is fiiled with a variety of exercises, activities, worksheets, role plays, and other interactive techniques that are readily accessible for learning the skills needed to resolve conflicts. Trainers and participants can select the sections of the flexible program that best meet their specific objectives and goals. Authors Prudence Bowman Kestner and Larry Ray have years of experience conducting conflictresolution trainings and seminars with a wide variety of organizations. Together they developed the Participant's Workbook based on their highly successful Conflict Resolution Training Program. The workbook includes valuable lessons on multi-option dispute resolution, conflict and conflict management, communication skills, values, perspectives, creativity, consensus, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. The Conflict Resolution Training Program includes • An exploration of such critical issues as stereotyping, perspectives, and power • A description of how creativity is of vitai importance for resolving conflicts • Suggestions for honing communication skills such as empathic listening, questioning, validating, reframing, and nonverbal communication • A proven multi-option approach to dispute resolution • Recommendations for dealing with crisis, the nature of conflict, styles of conflict management, and impasse • An explanation of the distinction between positions and issues • Detailed descriptions of the stages of mediation • Role plays for learning mediation skills The Authors Prudence Bowman Kestner is president of the Institute for Organizational and Personal Transformation, Inc. (I-OPT). Formerly she was the associate director of the American Bar Association's Section on Dispute Resolution. She directed the Multi-Door Dispute Resolution Centers Project and acted as program director for programs devoted to issues of children, people who are aging, and people with disabilities. Larry Ray is co-founder of I-OPT and an attorney in priváté practice. He served as executive director for the National Association for Community Mediation and for the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution. He provides training for the American Management Association, the Maryland State Highway Administration, and the Graduate School, USDA. He arbitrates for the National Association of Securities Dealers and United States Arbitration and Mediation. He mediates for the World Banks Group, the United States Postai Service, the National Archives, and the U.S. Office of Special Counsel. He serves as a senior instructor for the George Washington University School of Law and Keller Graduate School. Vissza