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What are the differences between conflict coaching and mediation?

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Conflict is inevitable in any human relationship, whether personal or professional. But how you handle it can make a big difference in your well-being, productivity, and satisfaction. In this article, you will learn about two common approaches to conflict resolution: conflict coaching and mediation. You will also discover how they differ, what benefits they offer, and when to use them.

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1 What is conflict coaching?

Conflict coaching is a one-on-one process that helps you develop the skills, strategies, and confidence to manage conflict effectively. A conflict coach is a trained professional who supports you in identifying your goals, exploring your options, and practicing your communication. Conflict coaching does not involve the other party or try to resolve the dispute. Instead, it focuses on your personal growth and empowerment.

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Jeff Soilson

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Conflict coaching helps the individual gain insights and empowers them to manage and resolve their conflicts. It focuses on helping them make informed decisions about how to address the conflict effectively. Mediation, on the other hand, is a structured and facilitated process involving a neutral third party, the mediator, who helps two or more conflicting parties to communicate and negotiate a resolution to their dispute. It involves all parties directly, and the mediator does not provide advice or coaching but helps facilitate productive conversations, identify common interests, and guide the parties toward a mutually agreeable solution.

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Madeline Heller

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I think formal training ie. Pepperdine Law ADR Program is a must before taking this Career path. Mediation is not binding, but a voluntary process. You can make it binding if both parties agree. A mentor is not as necessary as a good training program.

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Dr. Manisha Gaur

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Conflict coaching is training or supporting individuals and groups with a set of skills or strategies to resolve their conflict productively . And Mediation is the process of talking to two separate people or groups involved in a disagreement to help them to agree on something or find a solution to the issue.

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2 What is mediation?

Mediation is a facilitated dialogue between two or more parties who have a conflict. A mediator is a neutral third party who helps the parties communicate, understand each other, and find a mutually acceptable solution. Mediation is voluntary, confidential, and collaborative. The mediator does not impose a decision or judge who is right or wrong. Instead, the mediator guides the parties through a structured process that fosters cooperation and creativity.

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3 How do they differ?

Conflict coaching and mediation are different in several ways. First, conflict coaching is individual, while mediation is relational. Conflict coaching works with one person at a time, while mediation involves all the parties in the same room or online. Second, conflict coaching is skill-based, while mediation is solution-oriented. Conflict coaching aims to improve your conflict competence, while mediation seeks to resolve a specific problem. Third, conflict coaching is proactive, while mediation is reactive. Conflict coaching can help you prevent or prepare for conflict, while mediation is usually triggered by an existing or escalating conflict.

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Sameer Shah

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In my perspective, both are very closely related. Without inculcating the skills of managing conflict, mediation can be difficult and probably unsuccessful. Conflict is a broader and more general then mediation which focuses on a particular dispute. Infact, the issue to be discussed and understood is maybe the difference between Conflict and Dispute!! It is only when a legal argument and rights are asserted by one party in a conflict and denied by the other party that a conflict escalates into a dispute and then one can explore various effective ways of resolving the dispute.

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Dr Vandini Setia

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Conflict coaching is a more wholesome and ongoing process that strives to not only resolve but prevent and understand the underlying factors, broader objectives, motivations, diverging opinions and needs in order to anticipate and prepare for future conflicts. Mediation on the other hand is a smaller subset of ADR or Alternative Dispute Resolution that involves Disputes, so definitely the comparison should be made between Conflicts and Disputes in order to understand Mediation, Neutral Evaluation and Arbitration that are common ADR processes.

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4 What are the benefits of each?

Both conflict coaching and mediation offer their own benefits and limitations. Conflict coaching can help you gain clarity, address underlying needs, develop emotional intelligence, improve communication and negotiation skills, increase confidence, reduce stress, and create an action plan for future conflicts. However, it cannot guarantee the other party's cooperation or behavior change, and requires your commitment to learning and growth. Mediation can save time and money compared to litigation or arbitration, allow you to express your views in a safe environment, understand the other party's perspective, generate and evaluate resolution options, reach a win-win agreement that satisfies both parties, and restore trust. On the other hand, mediation cannot force the other party to participate or comply with the agreement, and relies on the mediator's skills and style.

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5 When to use them?

The decision of when to use conflict coaching or mediation is not a one-size-fits-all answer and depends on your situation, goals, preferences, and resources. Generally, conflict coaching is beneficial when you want to increase your own conflict skills and confidence, the other party is not willing to engage, or you need ongoing support and feedback. On the other hand, mediation is appropriate when you want to resolve a specific conflict with the other party, the other party is open to talking, or you need a neutral and structured process.

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6 How to choose a coach or mediator?

When looking for a qualified and competent conflict coach or mediator, you should consider their education, training, and certification in conflict resolution, as well as their experience and expertise in your type of conflict or industry. Additionally, you should evaluate their approach and methodology, fees and availability, rapport and trustworthiness, references and testimonials. You can search for conflict coaches or mediators online, through professional associations, or by word of mouth. It is also recommended to ask for a free consultation or a sample session to assess their suitability.

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Dr Vandini Setia

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In my view, In addition to all the above it's vital to select a conflict coach based on their experience and education in Psychology as that forms the basis of all interaction and communication and goes a mile ahead in understanding underlying opinions, motivations and needs of oneself and others.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

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