Hollyhock - Island Getaway Health Retreat

Conflict Resolution: Practical Strategies for Transformation & Relationship Building

Jun 9 - 13, 2010

White

Presented by: Gordon White

• Leadership
• Professional Advancement
• Training

SPONSORED BY NEXT WAVE FOUNDATION & THE DALAI LAMA CENTRE FOR PEACE AND EDUCATION
 
Expand your repertoire of cutting-edge conflict resolution strategies informed by the latest developments in cognitive science and professional practice. Explore ways of acting from intuition and imagination in the midst of strong emotions. Articulate and deepen your understanding of conflict analysis. Learn creative strategies to engage the symbolic dimensions of conflict including culture, identity and worldviews. Develop a range of intervention strategies for conflicts in families, workplaces, communities, and in multi-stakeholder settings. Designed for executive directors, consultants, negotiators, facilitators, coalition members, educators, activists and others who want to increase their capability for resolving disputes.

Gordon White is a highly experienced facilitator and teacher who has worked in the dispute resolution field for 15 years. He is on the faculty of the Conflict Analysis and Management Masters program at Royal Roads University and is an instructor with the BC Justice Institute's Centre for Conflict Resolution. Gordon has consulted and taught conflict resolution, including advanced courses, in a variety of environments including organizations, families, and communities.

TUITION: $545 CDN (meals & accommodation extra) / 4 nights. Private, one-on-one coaching sessions are available for $90 CND per session (55 minutes). Limited space available.

"Through his facilitation a group of people who were at daggers drawn are now conversing and joking."

Draft program schedule shown below.  Subject to change without notice.