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Keynote Speaker Expectations

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An event becomes even more exciting and meaningful when a keynote speaker takes you on a stimulating journey and makes you look at something from a new perspective. Speech of a leadership keynote speaker stays with you for life even after the event gets over. It is a fact that most of us have been reluctant to attend an event but it turned out to be one of the most inspiring ones because of a powerful and  affecting leadership keynote speaker. Isn't it? Also there are some experiences where we have been underwhelmed by the keynote speaker. Therefore, it is important to understand what a leadership keynote speaker can and cannot do and choosing the right one for the event. What a keynote speaker should provide? Is it motivation, education, entertainment or providing leadership? You need to understand all these functions in the context of your audience and their needs. It is not necessary that a keynote speaker will always impart something new on the audience! In fact, a keynote sp

Mediation: An Emotional Approach To Resolving Conflict

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What is Mediation? Mediation is an informal technique to resolve conflicts between individuals or groups with the help of a mediator. In this approach, a mediator discusses the issue with the conflicting parties, identifying the underlying causes and exploring practical ways for resolving or managing the conflict. Regardless of the complexity of the matter, mediation acts as a powerful tool to assist parties in resolving their differences and discovering ways to move forward positively. Mediation is a confidential process. The mediator is a true neutral facilitating the process. What is involved with Mediation? Being a flexible process, mediation varies depending on the parties' needs. In this process, the mediator will determine the best consultation process with all the involved parties. In general, a mediation process consists of: Individual preliminary meetings with each party Meeting with both parties for discussion and exploration of the issues Development of the facts, e