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Does being a mediator make you a better parent or vice versa?

I was having coffee with an old client last week, an HR Director from the Rank Group. We hadn’t seen each other since I trained him and his colleagues to become accredited workplace mediators, and we were catching up on work and our kids. He posed an interesting question that I have been reflecting on […]

Category: Blog | Thursday 10 September 2015 | Author: Anna Shields
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Allegations of Amazon’s “bruising” workplace practices hit the headlines

Amazon has hit the headlines. It is alleged that the most valuable retailer in the US has a management culture of “bruising” workplace practices. A recent New York Times article stated that Jeff Bezos, the founder, believes that “harmony is often overvalued in the workplace – that it can stifle honest critique and encourage praise […]

Category: Blog | Thursday 3 September 2015 | Author: Alex Efthymiades
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Consensio launches new mediation and conflict management website

Welcome to our new and improved Consensio website, and first blog post. We are delighted to say that our website is now optimised for tablet and mobile devices, so you can access our content on the go. Launched in our 8th anniversary year, the website redesign reflects our workplace mediation and conflict management work and our […]

Category: Blog | Monday 24 August 2015 | Author: Anna Shields
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