By: David J. Smith, October 16, 2015 Yesterday, October 15, 2015, was Conflict Resolution Day. Established by the Association for Conflict Resolution in 2005, the day is set aside to promote the advancement of conflict-sensitive strategies for resolving differences and build peace. Throughout the U.S., mediators, teachers, and activists, spent part of yesterday promoting conflictContinueContinue reading “Conflict Resolution Day 2015: Promoting Peace Through Education”
Category Archives: Workplace and Employment Conflict
Coming in 2016: Peace Jobs: A Student’s Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace
“This book is a guide for college students exploring career options who are interested in working to promote peacebuilding and the resolution of conflict. High school students, par- ticularly those starting to consider college and careers, can also benefited from this book.”
Conflict Coaching: A Needed Tool for Today’s Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Practitioner
By David J. Smith, August 20, 2015 For the conflict resolution and peacebuilding practitioner, be they working in domestic or international environments, acquiring a range of skills and abilities to assist those in conflict is important. All too often practitioners are limited to one or two techniques to bringing about peace. Today, a variety of abilitiesContinueContinue reading “Conflict Coaching: A Needed Tool for Today’s Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Practitioner”