New Horizons in Organizational Conflict Management

NEW HORIZONS IN ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

June 6 & 7, 2008

A two-day conference in
workplace mediation & arbitration

Sponsored by

Association for Conflict Resolution
Workplace Section
ADR-San Diego

at

National University Spectrum Campus
San Diego, CA

For mediators, lawyers, ADR educators, and human resource & labor relations professionals

REGISTER BY MAY 15th

for summer savings!

The first 150 registrants accepted

Sponsoring Organizations
Mediation Training Institute
National Conflict Resolution Center
California Dispute Resolution Center
please forward to your friends & colleagues

DAY ONE: Friday, June 6, 8:30am-7pm
PLENARY: Morning (1 hour)
Today’s Organization from an EEOC Perspective
with Veta Hurst, Sr. Attorney - Office of Federal Operations
CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Morning (3 hours)
Conflict Coaching: An Emerging ADR Techniquewith Cinnie Noble, ACC, BSW, LL.M. - Attorney/Mediator
Building Trust in Organizations
with Gloria Bader, Ed.D. President - The Bader Group
LUNCHEON SPEAKER: Myar Sankary, Esq.
CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Afternoon (1.5 hours)
Cognitive Barriers to Negotiation: Strategies for Overcoming Them
with Gregg Relyea, Esq. Attorney/Mediator
Narrative Approaches to Workplace Conflict
with Dr. John Winslade, Cal State University, San Bernardino
CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Afternoon (1.5 hours)
The Truth about Employment Arbitration - What Every Conflict Resolution Professional Needs to Knowwith Amy Lieberman, Esq. – Insight Employment
Mediating Employee Disputes
with Margi Bell, Esq. Partner - Andrews ∙ Lagasse ∙ Branch & Bell LLP
Evening Reception – Networking & Keynote Speaker, 5-7pm
with Ken Blanchard’s organization (pending)

DAY TWO: Saturday, June 7, 8:30am-2pm
PLENARY: Morning (1.5 hours)
Employment Law Update
with Veta Hurst, Sr. Attorney, Office of Federal Operations
CONCURRENT SESSIONS: Morning (1.5 hours)
ADR Trendsin Higher Education
Cal Western Law SchoolNational University
Don Fobian, Chapman College – Moderator
The Cost of Conflict: Shifting the Paradigm – employee conflicts to resolvable business issues
with Debra Dupree, Adv. Practitioner in Workplace MediationMargi Bell, Esq.
The Legislative State of Affairs
with Guest Speaker Mayor Jerry Sanders (pending)
KEYNOTE LUNCHEON SPEAKER: (2 hours)
Communication Toolbox for a 2.0 World: Essential Actions forWorking Effectively in the VirtualWorldwith Stewart Levine, Author

OR ATTEND A SPECIAL ONE DAY WORKSHOPfrom CORNELL UNIVERSITY’s Scheinman Institute:
Building a Viable ADR Practiceby Richard Fincher
Saturday, June 7, 9am-4:30pm
(limited to 20 participants)
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Friday Reception Only:Δ $25
June 6, 5-7pmKeynote Speaker

ADD ONE-DAY WORKSHOP:
BUILDING A VIABLE ADR PRACTICE Saturday, June 7Δ$195M
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NOTE: For Registration postmarked May 15 or later, add $25 to above prices.
CANCELLATION POLICY: 50% refund within seven (7)calendar days of workshop. Full refund less $50 administrative fee if greater than seven (7) days.