Dealing with Difficult Personalities in Employment Mediation

About this program
This segment focuses on strategies for dealing with difficult personalities in employment mediations, emphasizing methods to overcome impasse and bad behaviors that may derail the process. The presentation will explore the role of mindfulness as a key tool in managing conflict and promoting resolution. Attendees will learn how to identify common roadblocks, understand high-conflict personalities, and apply mindfulness techniques to stay grounded and prevent escalation, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of the mediation.
This training is created with a focus on Attorney Mediators.
This OnDemand CLE program earns 1 hour of General credit in California. It aired September 5, 2024 and features Anthony S. Khoury.
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