Alternative Dispute Resolution
May 28, 2011
It Takes Two to Tango: How to Get the Most Out of Mediation
Mediation is not so much about truth or justice, but about searching for options and crafting solutions. By Rebecca Callahan
Mediation is a process. While the ultimate goal of mediation is to achieve a settlement, you don't start negotiating the minute you sit down at the table. There are steps that need to be followed for the process to work, like settling in, having a conversation that includes both perspectives of the dispute, and talking about what each side wants or needs to be considered as part of any settlement.
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