Past Sessions

Jane Gunn, is an expert in the field of conflict resolution, a trained mediator and facilitator, known to her clients as “The Barefoot Mediator” - Author of 2 popular books “How To Beat Bedlam In The Boardroom And Boredom In The Bedroom” and “The Authority Guide To Conflict Resolution”, she has spoken at the United Nations, The White House and the European Commission. Here she discusses how to avoid escalating conflict in difficult conversations.

Want to engage with friends, family others on sensitive subjects? This session will review the key steps in order to have successful conversations and avoid the many pitfalls in our way

We delve into how to create and deliver the ideal questions, understanding the psychological terrain that causes people to sometimes dismiss new information outright.

As a precursor to an interactive session discussion the biggest difficulties faced by those in the group, we whizz through some fundamental ideas to have in mind prior to engaging in those tricky conversations.