The negotiation on the Wall was, at its worst, chaotic. Government shutdowns, twitter storms, aborted meetings,etc surely point to a lack of order or purpose. Is chaos a sure sign of a failed negotiation? The answer may be “No”. In 2014, Professor Michael Wheeler of Harvard Business School,wrote a book entitled: “The Art of Negotiation: […]
February 11, 2019
A unique Court program is described at https://sc.courtinnovations.com/OHFCMC. Potential litigants in Columbus, Ohio are welcomed to a no-cost program that will guide them through a process that may lead to a resolution. The site offers the parties short videos describing mediation, and a “negotiation space”. This space is an “online space to negotiate a satisfactory […]
February 11, 2019
I had a Professor for an Education class who pointed out that teachers should not shy away from personal discussions. Specifically, she urged the students, once in a classroom, to discuss why they chose to be teachers. It is only natural that a teacher of the young explain why they wish to teach the young. […]
February 5, 2019
Tonight is the President’s 2019 State of the Union Address. The anticipation lies in people guessing what the President will say, or not say, about the Wall. I came across a book review of a work written long ago (1960)entitled “Presidential Power” by Richard Neustadt. The authors describes one of the powers a successful President […]
February 13, 2019
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