Dr. Barbara Manousso of https://manousso.us and her guest Dr. Neil Katz of https://neilkatzconsulting.com speak with Mac Pierre-Louis & Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com about the ombuds and their […]
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From Discord to Harmony: Making Your Workplace Hum With Dr. LaVena Wilkin
Hosts: Mac-Arthur Pierre-Louis & Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com Co-Hosts: Dr. Barbara Manousso of https://manousso.us Guest: Dr. LaVena Wilkins of https://peacefromconflict.com/ Watch YouTube Podcast: https://youtu.be/dSzmW-0-6E4 Listen to Audio […]
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Pros & Cons of Arbitration with Federico Vasoli
Listen to Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/lawyersmediators/episodes/Pros–Cons-of-Arbitration-with-Federico-Vasoli-e1oii62 Podcast Hosts: Mac & Natalia ~ https://OlowskaPierre.com Contributing Guest Federico Vasoli ~ https://dmtvglobal.com/ Watch here YouTube: https://youtu.be/jQpQzASNUN0
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Listen to Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/lawyersmediators/episodes/Tips-By-Mediator–Friend-Traci-Ahart-e1oifab Podcast Hosts: Mac & Natalia ~ https://OlowskaPierre.com Contributing Guests: {1} Traci L. Ahart ~ https://hellonheelsmediation.com {2} Fran Brochstein ~ https://familylaw4u.com Watch here […]
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Mediation as a Life-Saving Experience: A Conversation with Traci L. Ahart
Podcast Hosts: Mac & Natalia of https://OlowskaPierre.com Contributing Guest: Traci L. Ahart of https://hellonheelsmediation.com LINKS: {1} https://www.facebook.com/traci.l.ahart {2} https://wanderingsoulsmedia.pic-time.com/-hohannualluncheon2022/gallery Listen to Podcast: https://anchor.fm/lawyersmediators/episodes/Mediation-as-a-Life-Saving-Experience-A-Conversation-with-Traci-L–Ahart-e1o7tke Watch here on YouTube: […]
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#MeToo Movement 5 Years Later. Did It Fail?
Although the phrase “MeToo” was created in 2006 by activist Tarana Burke, it didn’t become apart of America’s vocabulary until 2017 when actress Alyssa Milano encouraged those […]
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Drafting the Arbitration Clause to Help Resolve Conflicts
Federico Vasoli of https://dmtvglobal.com speaks with Natalia and Mac of https://OlowskaPierre.com about the fundamentals of the Arbitration Clause and what to take into account when drafting it […]
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The Modern Workforce – A Mediator’s Conversation with Business Guru Hank Moore
Dr. Barbara Manousso’s (http://manousso.us) featured guest Hank Moore (http://HankMoore.com) discusses The Modern Workforce with Mac Pierre-Louis & Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com Hank Moore starts us off discussing […]
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Things Judges Consider in Child Support Cases
Fran Brochstein of https://www.familylaw4u.com joined Natalia Olowska-Czajka and Mac Pierre-Louis of https://olowskapierre.com to discuss top things judges consider in child support cases. {1} Foundationally there are three […]
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Can You Agree to No Child Support in Family Mediations
Tye Bourdony of https://cplspa.com with Natalia Olowska-Czajka and Mac Pierre-Louis of https://olowskapierre.com illustrate how mediation addresses a question so commonly asked by handfuls of many parents, “Can […]
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The Different Ways Mediations Can End With Tye Bourdony
Tye Bourdony of https://cplspa.com with Natalia Olowska-Czajka and Mac Pierre-Louis of https://olowskapierre.com discuss how mediations can end; providing examples of the most common scenarios: Watch here on […]
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How to Protect Children in Family Battles With Monica Perkowska
Child psychologist and Author Monika Perkowska of the SAFE RELATIONSHIP™ method discusses with Mac & Natalia of olowskapierre.com about the most common mistakes parents make amidst family […]
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Community Stewardship – A Mediator’s Conversation with Business Guru Hank Moore
Dr. Barbara Manousso’s (http://manousso.us) guest Hank Moore (http://HankMoore.com) opens up his treasure trove of time-tested principles on community stewardship. Definitely noteworthy material for Mediators everywhere to adopt. […]
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Tips for Avoiding Conflicts Before DNA Results Come Out
Angela Miller of MediationNikan.com in conversation with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com discussing a trending topic of what to do when you receive a genetic test revealing […]
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What is Peer Mediation with Chijioke Ibeku
Chijioke Ibeku (to be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chijioke-ibeku-631947192/) is talking with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com on peer mediation in Nigeria and Africa in general. He is showing […]
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Cannabis Mediation Basics with Joseph George
Joseph George “Matrix” of GeorgeandGeorgeADR.com in conversation with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com about a newly developing mediation practice in the cannabis field. Joseph is explaining what […]
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Book Review Part 1 Negotiation Mythbusters with Sylvia Mayer
Sylvia Mayer of https://smayerlaw.com/ joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com/ to challenge the concept of trust in mediation and redefine it. What if this trust […]
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Mediating Handgun Issues in Child Custody Cases With Fran Brochstein
Gun safety is a big topic right now after a wave of mass-shootings. The topic of guns often comes up in family law mediations. Have a listen […]
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Mediation in Property Management With Chijioke Ibeku
Chijioke Ibeku, an author, mediator, and conflict resolution trainer based in Abuja, Nigeria, tells us about how he combined his professional career as a lawyer with the […]
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When Conflict Contributes to Suicide with Brett Lovett
Brett Lovett of FamilyReconcile.com dialogued with Mac & Natalia on InstantMediations how suicide intersects with conflicts that stem from relational disconnections. The conversation covers the topic of […]
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EPISODE 138 Conflict Resolution Book Review Part 2 “Pre-Suasion” with Sylvia Mayer
Sylvia Mayer of https://smayerlaw.com/ joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com/ to continue to discuss Robert Cialdini’s Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vZR2wiuKR1M Highlighted Quote […]
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Mediating Workplace Conflicts With Mediator Joseph George
Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/oR7aWkPPSJI Snippet of Illuminating Podcast with Mediator Joseph “Matrix” George: … Poor management style: somebody may not like the way their manager manages […]
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The Dance of Opposites with Dr. Kenneth Cloke
Watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/t_wzs7yy1rs
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Resolving Conflicts at Work With Dr. Kenneth Cloke
Resolving conflicts at work with Dr. Kenneth Cloke, was our recent episode on the IM Podcast. It was done as part of the series, Titans of Mediations, […]
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Technology Solutions for Ukrainian Refugees With Jeff Aresty
Attorney Jeffrey Aresty of the InternetBar joined Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com to discuss ways to make technology work for justice for Ukrainian refugees
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This Week On InstantMediations Podcast June 9, 2022
We got a chance to discuss with Mediator Fran Brochstein her thoughts on the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard Jury Trial. Listen here: Mediator Tye Bourdony stopped […]
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Reframing As A Way To Change Parties’ Perspectives At Mediation
Helping parties see problems and solutions differently is the heart of reframing. In this conversation, seasoned mediator trainer Tye Bourdony of CPLSPA.com joined with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com […]
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Mediator Leadership Qualities
A conversation between Tye Bourdony of CPLSPA.com and Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com on the leadership qualities of mediators, many of which only come with experience. Check out the conversation […]
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Virtual Courts In A Post COVID World
Natalia, Co-Owner of InstantMediations.com and lawyer and mediator at OlowskaPierre.com, attended the AIJUDEFA Conference in Seville, Spain, where she was a panelist discussing virtual courts post pandemic. […]
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Mediators Thoughts On The Johnny Depp v. Amber Defamation
Recorded before the Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard case gets resolved, Fran Brochstein of https://www.familylaw4u.com joined Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com to discuss some of the hot topics […]
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Family Reconciliation after the DNA Genetic testing
Brett Lovett joined Angela Miller’s Mediation Nikan Podcast Series to discuss solutions to conflicts after discovering DNA results within the family. Watch videocast here: https://youtu.be/siY0kCv4qbc
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Avoiding Legal Conflict When Appointing & Removing Corporate Officers
Choosing the right people for mandatory as well as optional roles in companies is a crucial decision. Removing them may result in damages and conflicts sometimes also […]
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Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade – A Book Review With Bankruptcy Mediator Sylvia Mayer
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XkqBs5HpLSc Sylvia Mayer of https://smayerlaw.com/ joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com/ to discuss Robert Cialdini’s Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade. Sylvia is an […]
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DE-ESCALATE: How to Calm An ANGRY Person in 90 Seconds or Less
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Similarities Between Family Divorces & Business Divorces With Sylvia Mayer
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UKZB0bWBvFQ Sylvia Mayer of https://smayerlaw.com/ joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com/ to explore the differences and similarities between mediating family divorces (when a couple separate and […]
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Crystall Ball – Predictions about Bankruptcy Mediation with Sylvia Mayer
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pHW2J-4YXdk Sylvia Mayer of https://smayerlaw.com/ joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka of https://olowskapierre.com/ to look into the crystal ball and predict the direction of […]
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes Mediators Make in Marketing
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Sex, Politics, & Religion At the Office The New Competitive Advantage With Doug Noll
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Mediating Conflicts Between Relatives After DNA Testing Results
Mediator Angela Miller of MediationNikan.com, a conflict resolution expert who handles military family disputes and family conflicts stemming from genetic testing results, shares parts of her story […]
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Employment Discrimination Mediation and How Covid Changed Its Dynamics With Marci Jordan
Marci Jordan, a mediator, conciliator and HR consultant at JordanHRConsultants.com joined with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com to present the most important issues regarding conflict resolution in […]
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The Intersection of High Tech Stalking and Domestic Violence – With OurFamilyWizard.com
Kevin Dorsey of the OurFamilyWizard App (OurFamilyWizard.com) joined Natalia and Mac of OlowskaPierre.com in conversation about how technology is sometimes used to cause abuse in family cases. […]
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TITAN OF MEDIATION Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas Part 3
In part 3 of his 3-part interview series, Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas, renowned scholar and negotiations expert, appeared on Dr. Barbara Manousso’s podcast series alongside Mac and Natalia, […]
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The Need for More Mediation & Conciliation in Housing Discrimination Cases With Marci Jordan
Marci Jordan, a mediator, conciliator and HR consultant JordanHRConsultants.com, joined with Mac and Natalia of OlowskaPierre.com to present the important issues regarding conflict resolution in housing discrimination […]
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The OurFamilyWizard.com App – What It Can Do For You With Kevin Dorsey
Kevin Dorsey, of OurFamilyWizard.com joined with Natalia Olowska-Czajka and Mac Pierre-Louis to discuss what the app can do for parents, attorneys, judges, mediators, parenting coordinators, or amici. […]
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TITAN OF MEDIATION Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas Part 2
In part 2 of his 3-part interview series, Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas, renowned scholar and negotiations expert, appeared on Dr. Barbara Manousso’s podcast series alongside Mac and Natalia, […]
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TITAN OF MEDIATION Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas Part 1
In part 1 of his 3-part interview series, Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas, renowned scholar and negotiations expert, appeared on Dr. Barbara Manousso’s podcast series alongside Mac and Natalia, […]
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Anatomy of a Mediator Commercial; A Conversation with Mediator Joseph George
Joseph George of GeorgeandGeorgeADR.com, based in Jacksonville, Florida joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Olowska-Czajka, co-founders of InstantMediations.com to discuss video marketing of ADR practices. In this episode […]
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Conflict in Ukraine – Lessons Learned from Vietnam With Chuck Searcy
Chuck Searcy, Vietnam-based peacemaker and founder of Landmines.org.vn, joined Mediator-trainer author Thomas G. Giglione of Mediation.vn and Mac and Natalia to discuss lessons learned from the Vietnam […]
Read moreMediating Preference Actions in Bankruptcy Cases
Sylvia Mayer of smayerlaw.com joins Mac Pierre-Louis and Natalia Ołowska-Czajka of OlowskaPierre.com to talk about a very important bankruptcy issues, which can be mediated, namely the preference […]
Read moreConflict in Ukraine Day 14- A Polish Perspective
On the same evening that US Vice President Kamala Harris gave an address in Warsaw, Poland, addressing ways the United States was ready to help Ukrainian refugees […]
Read moreSee You at Texas Association of Mediators #TAMconference2022 February 25-26, 2022
Join the Lawyers & Mediators International Show and Podcast at #TamConference2022 in the Woodlands Resort the last weekend of February. The first in-person large TAM gathering since […]
Read moreDr. Gerald Monk-Mediator and Narrative Mediation Author
Mediator Dr. Barbara Sunderland Manousso of Manousso.us had guest colleague Dr. Gerald Monk (gmonk@sdsu.edu) on the podcast with Natalia and Mac of olowskapierre.com. Dr. Monk, one of […]
Read more3 Things to Worry About When Mediating Without Attorneys With Tye Bourdony
Listen to Tye Bourdony of Cfmediationcenter.com chat with InstantMediations’ Natalia and Mac of OlowskaPierre.com. Watch on YouTube or on Tye’s InstantMediations’ LawyersandMediators.org Channel page.
Read moreDialogue and Critical Race Theory – A Conversation on Communicating Better Over Racial Issues
Mediator and communications expert Daniel Rainey of Holistic Solutions, Inc. chatted with InstantMediations’ Natalia and Mac of OlowskaPierre.com to discuss dialoging over race issues in America. Listen […]
Read moreWhen the Unexpected Happens at Mediation (Crazy Stories PART 2)
Tye Bourdony of Cfmediationcenter.com chatted with InstantMediations’ Natalia and Mac of olowskapierre.com to discuss ways more unexpeted things that happen at mediation. Check out Part 1 here: […]
Read moreA Conversation With Mediator-Author Dr. Tammy Lenski
Mediators, join us on Friday, January 28, 2022 when we’ll release the podcast/videocast of our talk with Dr. Lenski.
Read more(un)FORGOTTEN ZOOM FEATURES WHICH ARE VITAL FOR YOUR MEDIATION TO BE SMOOTH AND EASY
Mediating online? Using Zoom as your video connection tool? Well, we are sure you are a pro by now, after the Zoom boom in Spring 2020, video […]
Read moreWhat is best – MEDIATING WITH OR WITHOUT LAWYERS?
Late Spring 2021 we started a video podcast series with Tye Bourdony, a Florida primary mediation trainer and mediator in demand, bearing the title – “Mediating with […]
Read moreNewsletter January 2022
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Read moreHouston Heights Mediation Center
Houston-area online mediators can get an extra 10% of their mediation-room bookings as part of their membership with InstantMediations.com. Register today for free with InstantMediations and get […]
Read more10 QUALITIES NEEDED TO RECONNECT WITH FAMILY: A CONVERSATION WITH MEDIATOR BRETT LOVETT
A recap of the 10-week series with Brett Lovett live on Saturday, October 2, 2021.
Read moreMediation As An Initial Option to Many Legal Disputes
A question I typically ask parties at the beginning of a mediation session is whether or not they had mediated before. The common response is no. But […]
Read moreMediations In the Times of Pandemic
APRIL 2021 – Three prominent mediator trainers from Florida, Virginia, and Vietnam, joined Instant Mediations to discuss the changes that have occurred in the filed of mediations […]
Read moreWho Needs a Mediation App & Other Frequently Asked Questions About the New Instant Mediations App
First, to bring some clarity, what is the App NOT? It is not another expensive and closed dispute resolution platform for mediators to adopt and learn, and train to their parties. That model has been attempted for years, but has never truly taken off on a large scale.
Read moreJanuary 2021 Tips by Fran – New Year Reflections on Zoom Mediations After 2020
Mediator and InstantMediations.com Advisor Fran Brochstein, whose mediation experience spans decades, provides mediation tips to mediators and parties engaged in dispute resolution. She is based in Marble Falls, […]
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