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The Mindful Show

by Max Bevilacqua

Mindful's variety show to demystify and elevate what it means to "negotiate."

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Episodes

  1. The Art of Impasse-Breaking in Mediation with David Hoffman

    David Hoffman, founding member of Boston Law Collaborative and author of his new book "The Art of Impasse-Breaking in Mediation", shares his expertise on mediation, conflict resolution, and the transformative power of understanding parts within individuals. Discover practical tools, ethical...

  2. "We Belong to the Words We've Both Fallen Under": Linguistic Determinism, Sci-Fi, Sex, and Shame

    In an attempt to explain their paths to the field of conflict & communication and the ways they walk it, Max and Colleen discuss: Expectations and Obligations in Relationship Linguistic Determinism and Pat Benatar (Internal) Family Systems and SciFi Movies Negotiating with intrusive thoughts...

  3. "Don't Catch the Crisis": Jazz and Crisis Negotiations with Andy Prisco

    If the musician plays the instrument, the negotiator plays the Self. Two crisis negotiation consigliari riff on developing real negotiation skills and making them accessible in the highest stakes arenas. Andy makes the important distinction between skillful attributes instead and the…

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  4. Difficult Conversations with Sheila Heen

    Author of "Difficult Conversations" and "Thanks for the Feedback", Founder of Triad Consulting Group Professor of Practice at Harvard Law School, Sheila Heen joins Max and Colleen on the Mindful Negotiating show.

  5. Detecting Lies with Ft. Melissa Fortunate, former FBI Crisis Negotiator

    Max and Colleen are joined by Mindful Negotiating's Director of Incident Response and former FBI hostage negotiator, Melissa Fortunato to discuss deception and lies.

  6. Toxic Polarization and the way out with Dr. Peter Coleman

    Columbia University Professor, Dr. Peter Coleman joins Max and Colleen on the Mindful Negotiating Podcast to discuss Toxic Polarization and The Way Out. Dr. Peter Coleman is Professor of Psychology and Education, Director of the Morton Deutsch International Center for Cooperation and Conflict...

  7. Unlearning Silence with Elaine Lin Hering

    Elaine Lin Hering joins Max and Colleen to discuss her new book, Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully.

  8. The Value of Trust feat. Keld Jensen

    Keld Jensen discusses the Value of Trust with Colleen Tolan PhD and Max Bevilacqua

  9. Ep 7: Negotiation and Family Systems with Jody Scheier MSW, LICSW, BCD

    We welcome Jody Scheier MSW, LICSW, BCD, an early collaborator of Roger Fisher's in developing the Interpersonal Skills Exercise (IPS), Professor at Lesley University, gifted professor and therapist.

  10. Ep 6: Mediating with Professor/Attorney Sam Ardery

    Today we are joined by Professor/Attorney Sam Ardery, who had no intention of becoming a mediator when he took mediation training in law school. Over 4,000 cases later, authoring a book, and holding a faculty position at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Sam shares his trademark wisdom...

  11. Bonus Episode: Negotiating the Abraham Path Initiative with Josh Weiss, PhD

    On this episode we welcome Dr. Joshua N. Weiss, the program director for Bay Path’s Master of Science in Leadership and Negotiation, Senior Fellow at the Harvard Negotiation Project (HNP), co-founder of the Global Negotiation Initiative at the HNP. We discuss the Abraham Path Initiative, the...

  12. Ep 5: Kidnap for Ransom with FBI Special Agent Melissa Fortunato

    In this episode we welcome FBI Special Agent Melissa Fortunato to discuss the kidnap for ransom case of a Mennonite Missionary from Ohio taken hostage by the Taliban. Get in touch with Melissa Fortunato: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissafortunato/

  13. Ep 4: High and Low Context Cultures with Peter Hiddema

    Peter Hiddema consults, coaches, trains, and speaks around the world on negotiation, collaboration, conflict management, difficult conversations, and collaborative relationship management. He is Founder and Principal of Common Outlook Consulting Inc.

  14. Ep 3: Using the Self as Negotiation Instrument with Chanda Andrews

    We invite the one and only Chanda Andrews to discuss a challenging, identity-shaking, experience in the training room, and the future of the negotiation landscape.

  15. Ep 2: Positive Peace in the US and Abroad with Joe Bubman

    Joe Bubman, Founder of Urban Rural Action, talks to us about positive peace and preventing violence in the US and abroad. Previously, Joseph Bubman waS a senior peacebuilding advisor on the Peace and Conflict team at Mercy Corps. He supported the development and implementation of conflict...

  16. Ep 1: The Power of Process with Professor Attia Qureshi

    Of her many experiences, Attia Qureshi, Negotiation Professor, Trainer, and Consultant recounts the power of process while working with Colombian farmers entangled with the drug cartel.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Mindful's variety show to demystify and elevate what it means to "negotiate."

HOSTED BY

Max Bevilacqua

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Mindful's variety show to demystify and elevate what it means to "negotiate."

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