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Conflict Resolution and Intervention

Who Are “They”? Why Conflict Resolution Requires Specificity

Nance Schick · Feb 10, 2025 ·

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"They" are trying to take our rights, our jobs, our traditions, etc. "They" want to keep us divided or _______. [Fill in the blank]. We’ve all heard it, or even said it ourselves. Who Are …

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How to Keep Apartment Building Disputes Out of Court

Nance Schick · Feb 3, 2025 ·

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As a New York employment attorney and global workplace mediator, I’ve seen firsthand how conflicts can escalate and disrupt lives. I have also been a plaintiff in an employment lawsuit, and until …

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Frequently-Asked Questions About Our Free Assessment Calls

Nance Schick · Jan 9, 2025 ·

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We offer free 15-minute assessment calls to help you determine whether you can keep your workplace conflict out of court and if one of our alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services will get you …

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There Is No Self-Made Success

Nance Schick · Dec 30, 2024 ·

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As 2024 comes to an end, can we also stop spreading the myth of the self-made success? Name me one person who did not require the contribution of another to reach the levels of success currently …

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How Collaboration Empowers Workplace Success

Nance Schick · Sep 16, 2024 ·

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In business, success is often seen as a result of outpacing others. We compete to show our importance, if not our dominance. Yet few of us licensed professionals invested our time, money, and energy …

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How to Balance Conflicting Interests in Workplace Injuries

Nance Schick · Aug 8, 2024 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post is a general overview of a workers compensation claim. It does not contain legal advice, and there is no guarantee that any of the actions detailed will generate a similar or …

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Unity in Diversity: Healing Racial Conflicts with Compassion and Persistence

Nance Schick · Jul 12, 2024 ·

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This post is intended as a guide for those struggling with these emotionally-charged racial conflicts at home and at work. Let’s continue to strive for change and work towards a more equitable …

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Forgiving the World for Our Origins: A Pathway to Professional Growth

Nance Schick · Jul 11, 2024 ·

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I was born to parents who owned a failing auto parts business, whether or not my mother knew. She was busy with my two sisters, while my dad sought solace in alcohol and reckless spending. The bills …

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Case Study: The Overwhelmed Business Owner

Nance Schick · Jul 7, 2024 ·

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Friedrich was a smart, good-looking, and charming stress-case. As a business owner, he was always talking about the big things he was going to accomplish. His company had survived longer than anyone …

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Freeing Emotions Related to the Israel-Palestine Crisis

Nance Schick · Jul 6, 2024 ·

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Emotionally overwhelmed by the lack of compassionate listening among conflict resolution professionals at an August 2014 discussion of the Israel-Palestine conflict, I walked out. This unexpected …

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