• 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