On 6/6/05, Michael Snow <wikipedia(a)earthlink.net> wrote:
Rebecca wrote:
>On 6/6/05, Michael Snow <wikipedia(a)earthlink.net> wrote:
>> As a result, I think that for us mediation is more likely
>>to be useful much earlier in the process, as disputes are only beginning
>>and before they have really had a chance to heat up. This would require
>>watching more closely for situations where mediation can help, and a
>>more interventionist approach from the mediators, rather than waiting
>>for cases to come to them.
Now you're talking. I think this would solve one half of the problem,
by getting in early - though I still think mediators could do with a
bit of help learning some skills.
-- ambi