Trust Building
The lead representative for the FBI’s construction operations was asked to participate on a panel at a lawyer’s conference. The topic was…more
Dispute Avoidance
The best way to minimize the negative effect of disputes on your business is to avoid them in the first place. Business gets done between…more
Problem Resolution
Problems are part of every business. They keep life and work interesting. They provide opportunities. Opportunities to build trust. To improve…more
Project Neutral
Time is money in every business. And disputes devour time. Executive time, management time, labor time, outside counsel time…more
Dispute Resolution
Repeat business is the key to any successful enterprise. But businesses are made up of people and people make mistakes. And mistakes…more
Evaluative Mediation
When problems turn into disputes, people stop communicating effectively with one another, and trust is lost. Instead of allowing a dispute to…more
Subject Matter Expert
In today’s world, more than ever, high quality legal advice is essential to business. Unfortunately, many lawyers providing advice…more
Litigation Management
Complex disputes can lead to complex litigation. Multiple lawyers, consultants, and expert witnesses. Documents, depositions, and…more
Organizational Health
Organizational Health trumps everything else in business.” Patrick Lencioni, The Advantage. Toxic or dysfunctional leadership can destroy…more
Leadership Development
“Leadership is problem-solving.” Colin Powell Leading includes encouraging people to think and act outside their normal frame of…more
Business Planning
Developing a strong business plan is essentially solving a complex problem. People who can generate the kind of ideas that lead to new…more
Business Counseling
The key to a healthy marriage, or any high-trust personal relationship, is communication. The same is true in business. And sometimes…more
Legacy Building
Profit. By definition, every business must have it. But by the same definition, profit cannot differentiate your business from any other…more
Peace-making
Disputes are not limited to the business world. They occur in the not-for-profit world also. And, contrary to what is generally assumed…more