Mediation rewards preparation, not performance. This guide gets you to the table knowing your facts, your priorities, and your own composure well enough that nothing catches you off guard.
Inside, you'll find:
What mediation actually is, and how it differs from a courtroom
The documents and numbers to gather before your first session
How to separate your must-haves from your nice-to-haves
Five traps that stall a session or cost you leverage
Phrases to hold your ground and buy time at the table
What to do when a session hits an impasse, anger, or fatigue
Written by The Bend. For anyone about to sit down at the table for the first time.
Format: Downloadable PDF, 13 pages
Mediation rewards preparation, not performance. This guide gets you to the table knowing your facts, your priorities, and your own composure well enough that nothing catches you off guard.
Inside, you'll find:
What mediation actually is, and how it differs from a courtroom
The documents and numbers to gather before your first session
How to separate your must-haves from your nice-to-haves
Five traps that stall a session or cost you leverage
Phrases to hold your ground and buy time at the table
What to do when a session hits an impasse, anger, or fatigue
Written by The Bend. For anyone about to sit down at the table for the first time.
Format: Downloadable PDF, 13 pages