Pepperdine Professor Tom Stipanowich spoke in our first plenary session of the day about trends in arbitration and its use. The use of arbitration has declined over the past 10 years in the construction industry.
Will that trend continue? Should it continue? More to the point, how can the problems with arbitration be addressed?
Let us know your thoughts.
Kate Bergin of TEDTalks Manhattan Beach spoke today in Austin about presentations. Specifically, she talked about incorporating stories into presentations as the way to make an excellent impression on your crowd.
Ms. Bergin spoke at the Diversity Breakfast for those of us who made it to the 7 AM start.
The secret to mediating a construction dispute successfully?
Eric Green says there is some magic in it -- and he and fellow super-mediator Tony Piazza know that magic.
We are happy they shared some secrets with us.
