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New CD Rom: The Beauty of Conflict: The Visual Arts, Theatre, Film and Conflict Management, Jan. 2009. see Resources & Publications below

Negotiation, Mediation and Conflict Mangagement consultation and services. Dealing with difficult conflicts and disputes in a responsble, street-smart, effective way.

Courses, Trainings, Teaching: Negotiation and Mediation; Courses approved by ACR and regularly qualify for both CLE and CEU credit in most states. All courses are subject to enrollment minimums and maximums.

Join me for a basic or advanced negotiation/mediation training course customized for your area or organization or one scheduled below.

"Benjamin's courses are first and foremost practical, they are also provocative, challenging, and enjoyable." "... One of the most intensive and highest quality learning experiences I have had. He offers rigorous, cutting-edge thinking with the delivery of a stand-up comedian."

BASIC TRAINING PROGRAMS

5 day/40hrs design. $1175. Family, Divorce and Business Negotiation/Mediation of Disputes; Professional Grade Intensive Course. Basic Strategies, techniques, skills and applied theory useful for all mediators---family and divorce and business commercial. Approved/available for CLE/CEU credit.

March 24-28, 2009- Portland, Oregon;
June 2-6, 2009- Portland, Oregon;
July/August, 2009-St. Louis, MO, at Washington University-GWB Schl of Soc Wrk,

ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAMS

1-3 day designs tailored to the specific concerns and issues of experienced practitioners or those who have completed a basic training. Topics may include managing high conflict, dealing with impasse, power balance issues, creative problem solving, preparing effective memorandum of understanding, complex property/financial issues and working within the legal system. or a specific substantive dispute contexts, e.g. health care, workplace, or advanced family/divorce issues. A non-sponsored 2 day private course $525.

Feb 20-21, 2009, Springfield, MO, 2da Adv, MIssouri St Univ
April 24-25, 2009, Portland, Oregon
May 8-9, 2009, Portland Oregon, Advanced Family and Divorce
June 12-13, 2009, Portland, Oregon, Managing Conflict in Health Care Systems.
June 25, 2009, Phoenix, AZ, Arizona State Bar Association. Street Smart Negtotiation and Mediation Strategies, Techniques and Skills, 1 day .

* The Portland, Oregon Programs are private subscription courses. Participation will be limited. Group discounts are available, and special rates are available for participants who have previously taken basic training programs.

Presentations

American Bar Assoc, Dispute Resolution Section Conf, New York City, April 16-18, 2009; w/ Peter Adler, "War, Negotiation and Leadership"
Northwest Dispute Resolution Conf, Seattle, WA, May 1-2, 2009, w/ Peter Adler, "War, Negotiation and Leadership"
Arizona State Bar Assoc, Phoenix, AZ, June 25, 2009, "Guerilla Negotiaton:Street Smart Strategies, Technigques and Skills, 1 da.

New CD Rom: The Beauty of Conflict: The Visual Arts, Theatre, Film and Conflict Management, Jan. 2009. see Resources & Publications below

5 day/40hrs design. $1175. Family, Divorce and Business Negotiation/Mediation of Disputes; Professional Grade Intensive Course. Basic Strategies, techniques, skills and applied theory useful for all mediators---family and divorce and business commercial. Approved/available for CLE/CEU credit.

ADVANCED TRAINING PROGRAMS

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