Florida mediator discusses conflict by email
Part 1 of 2
Email is a great invention. It allows us to communicate quickly and efficiently, and it provides us with written documentation of…
How Clients Think: The Brains Behind Decision Making, Part 2
This series of blog posts about how clients make decisions may help in guiding a client before, during and after a mediation.
Some of the peculiarities of decision making can be explained at least in part by neuroscience, which had its roots not so much in the observation of everyday decision making, but in the observation of aberrant behavior.
How Clients Think: The Brains Behind Decision Making, Part 1
To make their work more effective and efficient, lawyers require some basic understanding of why their clients make the decisions they do and how to better respond and help. There is no need to become a neuroscientist, but some knowledge of this discipline is desirable. Also, we at least can explore some of the factors that drive the decision-making process in broad terms, emphasizing the cognitive aspects but also delving into economic principles and behavioral psychology. This series of blog posts may help in guiding a client before, during and after a mediation.
Why I Became a Mediator
I decided to become a mediator because I felt I was truly called to the profession. I have a passion for helping people evaluate their options, solve their problems..