[header] How to start a mediation meeting [title] Work effectively. [step] Make sure that the people involved feel comfortable. Be sure that you remain neutral and listen.
[header] How to start a mediation meeting [title] Work effectively. [step] Make sure that the people involved feel comfortable. Be sure that you remain neutral and listen.
In order to remain neutral it is important to pay close attention to your reactions. Try to keep facial expressions to a minimum and try to keep an equal amount of eye contact with the two of them. When you are at the meeting you should take the following steps to comfort the other person : [substeps] Address them as " i'm listening " and incorporate humor. Make sure that you are clear and direct. Avoid speaking negatively or shouting at the other people. Try to come to an agreement in a much safer and cohesive manner. Don't argue or argue with them. [substeps] Be patient and polite while reviewing the mediation documents.