Emily Holland 
Knowing how to mediate a conflict is an essential skill for everyone in the workplace, as conflict will likely occur at one time or another in your career. Disputes and conflict are common in the workplace, and many employees and managers do not know how to manage conflict. When workplace conflicts are left unchecked, they …
Whether they consider it or not, every organization has an internal communication strategy. It is impossible to avoid because business leaders will need to communicate information to and receive information from company employees. The way that this information is communicated can either make or break company culture, employee engagement, and overall morale. It is also …
Corporate espionage is defined as stealing proprietary information, trade secrets, or intellectual property from a business and selling it to another. When we think of spies and espionage, we do not immediately think of a disgruntled worker selling the formula for a product to another company. However, this form of espionage is one of the …
Decision-making models provide useful steps for individuals and groups to follow as they attempt to create fitting solutions. Whether you are trying to make a decision for yourself or as a part of a team, the decision-making process can be overwhelming and difficult. Especially within a team, it can be impossible for decision-makers to find …
For those interested in pursuing a career as a problem solver, many industries offer these problem-solving jobs. Many people love to solve problems and use critical thinking skills to find a way through difficult situations. Some people are natural problem solvers, while others learn to problem solve much later in life. A problem-solver will take …
There are many types and teachers when it comes to negotiation courses. From learning negotiation skills for salary negotiations to courses that help you understand negotiation dynamics for complex conflict resolution, there seems to be a course for most types of negotiation. Yet the overabundance can lead to people seeking negotiation mastery or even the …
Each model of interpersonal communication helps illustrate the way thoughts and ideas are communicated and interpreted. By studying and understanding models of communication, dispute resolution practitioners can find new ways to help guide and understand the conversations that happen in front of them. This can help a person reach their personal and professional goals. Models …
Problem–solving models are step-by-step processes that provide a framework for addressing challenges. Problems arise in every facet of life. From work. to home. to friends and family, problems and conflicts can make life difficult and interfere with our physical and mental well-being. Understanding how to approach problems when they arise and implementing problem-solving techniques can …
Decision-making is a crucial skill, one that sets successful individuals apart. Whether it’s deciding on a career path, making an investment, or even choosing what to have for dinner, every day, we make numerous decisions that shape our lives. Developing effective decision-making skills can lead to improved satisfaction and success in all areas of life. …
The EEOC mediation process has helped settle many employment discrimination claims. The EEOC is responsible for investigating and enforcing federal employment discrimination laws, and these investigations or dispute resolutions are called claims. During this investigation process, the parties can agree to participate in mediation to help resolve the claim quickly. The term “mediation” refers to a …