Overview
With this new and insightful book, author Gary Friedman presents how to access your internal selves when working with people in conflict in a way that is constructive for clients. This practical guide for conflict professionals directs the reader to pay attention to emotional clues - which can unearth unacknowledged feelings, concerns, and priorities that can be central to resolving the conflict if we understand and communicate them. Combining external dimensions with internal world (attitudes, relationships, feelings) a conflict professional and determine the best course of action for all parties involved. This book, is based on a program that Gary Friedman, along with colleague Jack Himmelstein (a law professor and lawyer) and Norman Fischer (a Buddhist monk) has been teaching for the last 6years. It entails conflict professionals to consider self-reflection, challenging typical conventions of conflict professionals by replacing them with a full and deep commitment to bringing all of one's self to serve others. Essentially - acknowledging and using self-awareness. Working from the inside out. Whether you are a professional conflict resolver, litigator, mediator, or lawyer - this book is a must have resource to help increase clients' satisfaction and success.
Full Product Details
Author: Gary Friedman
Publisher: American Bar Association
Imprint: American Bar Association
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 22.80cm
Weight: 0.272kg
ISBN: 9781627227766
ISBN 10: 1627227768
Pages: 186
Publication Date: 07 May 2015
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
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Reviews
Inside-Out is must reading not only for all mediators but for judges and lawyers. Why? Because we must all deal with conflict in our professional lives. This book explains why we must develop greater insights into our own inner conflicts--through self-reflection--in order to help develop solutions that will be practical and durable. Filled with wonderful stories and examples, this book is not only helpful but a pleasure to read.--Robert H. Mnookin, Williston Professor of Law; Director, Harvard Negotiation Research Project; Chair, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School
Inside-Out is must reading not only for all mediators but for judges and lawyers. Why? Because we must all deal with conflict in our professional lives. This book explains why we must develop greater insights into our own inner conflicts through self-reflection in order to help develop solutions that will be practical and durable. Filled with wonderful stories and examples, this book is not only helpful but a pleasure to read.--Robert H. Mnookin, Williston Professor of Law; Director, Harvard Negotiation Research Project; Chair, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School
Author Information
Gary Friedman is a mediation trainer, mediator, and attorney in Mill Valley, CA. As a mediator, and Co-Director at The Center for Understanding in Conflict, Gary has trained lawyers, law professors and judges in the Center's method of mediation and a mediative approach to lawyering and collaborative practice.
