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		<title>Mediator punctuation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 03:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somewhere in my browsing wanderings, I came across the idea that A mediator’s job is providing punctuation. A metaphor that makes sense, since punctuation gives structure and clarity to a flow of words. Which got me thinking about !@#$ [%^&#38;*():;&#60;&#038;gt] ;,.?&#8217;&#8221;~  There&#8217;s probably no place for it in the Handbook, so I post it here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sketching the &#8220;Exchange&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been experimenting with sketching parts of our mediation process. Here&#8217;s what we think is happening in the Exchange, during the first part of the mediation when people are exploring the situation. The green boxes are what the mediator is aiming for, what needs to happen for the parties to reach emotional resolution or start [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting specific: 2 core questions for finding interests &amp; topics</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A flood of complaints, worries, demands, long stories, accusations, and explanations is pouring out. Where is a mediator to start? Here&#8217;s a new guideline we&#8217;re using to help mediators facilitate the &#8220;Exchange&#8221; phase. It elicits the information participants will need for problem-solving, and also helps people have a deeper conversation that is less accusatory and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handbook 3rd edition milestone</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of June 2010, the 3rd edition of the Mediator&#8217;s Handbook has sold more than 50,000 copies!!!]]></description>
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		<title>Directing &#8592;&#8594;  Consulting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How firm is the mediator&#8217;s hand on the wheel? Here&#8217;s a new framework we&#8217;ve come up to help mediators understand the range of choices they have between directive and full consultation. The paragraphs below are written in the context of mediator&#8217;s choices in structuring the discussion &#8212; is it time to ask another question, to [...]]]></description>
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