How One Anonymous Tip Sparked a CEO’s Downfall And Why It Matters to Your Workplace   What happened at Nestlé   Nestlé recently dismissed...

Are You Overthinking The CAPTCHA? I was mindlessly scrolling social media and saw a recent Adam Grant post that made me chuckle. Are...

July 2025 When Good Investigations Go Bad (on Paper) I recently had the chance to take a well-taught course through the Association of...

There's Just Discrimination. On June 5, 2025, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision holding that discrimination...

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April 2025 Have you ever walked into a mediation hopeful—and walked out of the opening session wondering if you just made things worse?...

March 2025   If you’ve watched White Lotus, you know that the interactions between guests and hotel staff can be uncomfortable—sometimes...

How Our Brains Shape Workplace Conflict - And Why It Matters to Lawyers   Our brains are storytelling machines. In a recent episode of...

New Year, New Adventures at Mediation Maven!   We’ve made it to Year 3—what a journey it’s been! A huge thank-you to all our early...

Are you ready for the holiday season? With the holidays approaching, I’m the first to admit - I love a good party. I enjoy festive...

Why Pre-Mediation Conferences Work And Why You Should Be Requesting Them About a year ago, I attended a mediation continuing legal...

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The latest blog post from Mediation Maven covers: - Untimely Workplace Investigations - Benefits of Mediation Outside Dispute Resolution -

I hope you are all surviving the month that feels a lot like December but in the Spring.  With over half the month past us, I can see the...

By using an external investigator, a company communicates to a complaining party that they want to ensure an unbiased investigation.

In the process of uncovering facts and resolving conflicts, workplace investigators should strive to meet people where they are.

It has been over one year since Sasha decided to embark on this new adventure full of mediations and workplace investigations.

Why is Mediation Maven a natural fit to handle both mediation and workplace investigations? Here’s what we offer …

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Zoom mediations offer other benefits you may not fully be aware of...