by burkemiriam | Mar 30, 2016 | Communication
You may feel reluctant to pay professional advice fees but know that it may save you time and money and take you directly to your end goal “Learning never exhausts the mind.” (Leonard da Vinci) Lawyers. Nutritionists. Coaches. Mediators. Why should you...
by burkemiriam | Jan 19, 2016 | Communication
“Great minds discuss ideas, average ones discuss events, and small minds discuss people.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Having that person who is always raising questions or doubts around you may not be fun. Difficult people make our days more stressful but at times...
by burkemiriam | Jan 7, 2016 | Communication, Leadership
“Use soft words and strong arguments.” (English Proverb) Since my post on the positive aspects of having a contrarian in the group I have received questions on how to deal with difficult co-workers. There are many types of difficult people, for this...
by burkemiriam | Oct 1, 2015 | Communication, Conflict Resolution
It surprises me the number of people I have been talking to lately who have never heard of or do not quite understand what mediation is. To be honest I am not sure I would have known about mediation if I haven’t learned about it in law school. So when I was...