Barbara G. Madonik
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Jan 28, 2011
Barbara G. Madonik replied to Jeff Thompson's discussion Upcoming Basic Mediation Trainings in NYC Area
"Thanks for this clarification, Jeff. I thought that all training listings posted in this area were supposed to be like tacking up a training calendar on a virtual bulletin board. My error. I apologize. Barbara"
Nov 14, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to Jeff Thompson's discussion Upcoming Basic Mediation Trainings in NYC Area
"Thank your for posting these listings. I believe that knowing they are scheduled is very useful. I also believe that events posted on "neutral" sites should provide only factual information regarding the event for potential…"
Nov 13, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to Eric Cissell's discussion I’m Eating At Cupid’s Hot Dogs and Other Superficial Facebook Comments Aren’t So Meaningless As You Think
"Interesting idea, Eric. Thanks for raising it. I've actually gone out of my way to avoid some social media sites because of my concern about maintaing some amount of personal privacy. But today I did an experiment: I did a web search for a…"
Nov 11, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"Right now it's 6:15pm EST and Cyberweek 2010 is drawing to a close. I'd like to thank all of you folks who actively participated in this forum and also those who were interested enough to follow along even if you didn't comment. We…"
Oct 30, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"Noam & Jennifer, I like the way you're both approaching trust -- from the position of connecting in a way that is positively meaningful for the party with whom you're communicating. The key to building trust seems to be meeting…"
Oct 29, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"I'd be delighted to send whole chapter to anyone who requests it and is participating in this forum. Just email me a quick request at the end of the forum. Now, while I have your attention about the thread of this forum I'd like to…"
Oct 27, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"You have an interesting point about your interpretation of a phrase. Let's remember, also, that in different cultures, phrases are idiomatic. The example you use seems pretty straightforward ... to native English speakers. I'm Canadian…"
Oct 26, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"Thanks for your insight, Nora. You've certainly summed up how people with an auditory communication preference are often reassured or convinced by tones and words. They prefer to use sound in communication. Sound, though, is only one of the…"
Oct 26, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion Media Effects: Online Communication and Trust
"Thanks for starting this forum, Noam, and welcome everyone! To give everyone an opportunity to come away from this discussion with some practical tools they can use, I am now attaching the introduction to my chapter on Building Trust. This will…"
Oct 26, 2010
Barbara G. Madonik replied to ADRhub.com- Werner Institute's discussion ODR for Organizational Conflict
"I've read some very interesting views relative to parties. Have I missed how a mediator can be a valuable filter to make each exchange more productive than parties interacting one-on-one without a neutral? Opinions?"
Oct 25, 2010
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Oct 15, 2010

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What is your profession and title?
Communication Strategist, Mediator (C.Med) & Adjudicator; Courtroom &Jury Consultant; Lecturer & rainer
What is your ADR experience? (trainings and education
Mediator (C.Med) & adjudicator; organizational & individual conflict resolution consultant & coach; dispute investigation; tribunal appointee; communication & mediation trainer; instructor & faculty; guest university, law school,United Nations faculty; guest on-line faculty; keynote presenter; professional speaker; courtroom strategist; author. Clients include domestic & international government, publishers, business, law schools, law firms, bar associations, mediation associations, universities, law firms, judges, masters, lawyers, mediators, dr institutes, and United Nations. Past Cyberweek evaluator many times.
What, if any, ADR organizations or groups do you belong to?
American Bar Association; ADR Institute of Ontario; Program Committee/DR section for Jurix '08; international advisory commmittee CEDIRE (Center for Electronic Dispute Resolution); international advisory committee for CRC (Rome); Program Committee/DR section for Jurix'10/DR program.
What are you hoping to get from ADRhub.com
Learn more about odr; connect with others interested in odr; exchange ideas regarding practical odr tools. Add the human element to the idea of odr technology.
Do you/your company have a website?
http://www.unicomcommunication.com; http://zeebigbang.com/user-stor...
What other ADR related sites do you visit?
Continuous and varied site visits as needed.
What else do you want to tell the ADRhub.com community (what you are up to, what you would like to do in ADR, etc.)
With continued attention to nonverbal communication, I remain very active, working in mediation & organizational dispute resolution with domestic & international clients. Stratgic courtroom engagements include components adapted from mediation. I continue my ongoing commitment to volunteering in the dr field, including international programs like Cyberweek, domestic programs, & any work providing practical tools that assist parties using strategic communication. My new book, Ready, Set Go to Mediation will be released shortly.

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