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What makes a good MediatorLinda Kochanski 27 August 2015
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Questions to be considered…
Are good mediators ‘born’ or ‘created’?
What are the qualities of a good mediator?
Do different mediations require different mediator’s qualities
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The ‘nature’ or ‘nurture’ question
Need to consider this …particularly as a trainer and assessor ….do people need basic characteristics to become a mediator?
Many people want to become mediators …because they are problem solvers…but this is not necessarily make for the best mediator
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Qualities of a good mediator
Research has indicated a variety of responses..from 5 principal qualities to 212 specific qualities..what does that say?
Question for you… what do you think are the qualities of a good mediator.
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Qualities of a good mediator
Acceptance
Role
Parties
Situation
Empathy
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Qualities of a good mediator
Engagement
Rapport building
Patience
Credibility
Impartial in approach
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Qualities of a good mediator
Intuition
Curiosity
Able to ‘juggle’
Artistry
Adaptability
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Qualities of a good mediator
Acquisition
Knowledge
Skills
Language
Tenacity
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How do you feel about the qualities?
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Do qualities connect with certain types of mediation?
Do you associate different mediator qualities with different mediations?
Qualities apply but are called upon differently?
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What makes a good mediator…some opinions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etbeGtAWFNU