Skill 12: Broadening perspectives

When we’re hooked in or feeling defeated by conflict and division, perhaps our focus is too narrow. It might be time to open up to the bigger picture. This  skill, Broadening Perspectives, is from Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving all kinds of conflicts constructively.  We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. Inspired by the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius, Christine James joins the writing and production team to create this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

How can you  help people who are really stuck and angry with each other?  There are lots of mediating interventions that can turn difficult conversations around. This is the second episode of our Introduction to mediation in Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving approach to resolving conflicts constructively.  We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. Inspired by the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius, Christine James joins the writing and production team to create this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

How can you best help others in conflict? Don’t take sides! Once you have a grip on the basics of mediation, you’ll be a very handy person to have around, even if you never formally mediate a conflict. This episode is part of Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving conflicts constructively.   We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. Inspired by the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius, Christine James joins the writing and production team to create this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

It's time to negotiate. Here's how to make the best deal possible, one that's fair for everyone involved - hard on the problem, yet soft on each other. This episode is packed with helpful Negotiation techniques from Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skill approach to resolving conflict constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

The more options the better the choice. If you can get together and think about the situation from different angles, creatively, you’ll design innovative and imaginative strategies to address the conflict.   Need more tips on how to do that? Listen up. This episode is from Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving conflicts constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

Conflict can be complex; all those factors can do your head in. The process of mapping organises your thoughts so you can get a grip on what’s driving everyone involved. Mapping the conflict comes from Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skill approach to handling conflict constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

Are you at a stand-off? Do you have some emotional baggage blocking your way forward? You could be right, but are you happy? This episode has skills to free you up. It's from Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving conflicts constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

Don’t indulge or deny your emotions. They nourish you and your relationships. They’re your fire for change – they show you the issues. We bring you insights and skills based on Conflict Resolution Network's sixth skill in its twelve skill program.We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

What is power and where do you get more of it? Is someone else misusing theirs? It shouldn't be controlling or manipulative. ‘Power with’ others produces positive results for everyone.  This episode is part of Conflict Resolution Network's 12 skills approach to resolving conflicts constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org

Do you hesitate before speaking up? Fear damaging relationship, blowing up or suffering a backlash? We handle the challenges of Appropriate Assertiveness in this episode from Conflict Resolution Network’s twelve skill approach to handling conflict constructively. the 12 skills approach to resolving your conflicts constructively. We've tested and refined these skills over many years to support you in better relationships at home, at work and in the community. And help you design much better solutions, too! Our presenter is Helena Cornelius, a professional psychologist with a wealth of conflict resolving experience. It's based on the book, Everyone Can Win, by Helena Cornelius, Shoshana Faire and Estella Cornelius. Christine James has joined the writing team for this audio series. Our music is by Stewart D’Arrietta. Visit the Conflict Resolution Network website headquarters for the accompanying online Certificate Course, Trainer's Manuals and extra reading at www.crnhq.org