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Advanced Issues in the Virtual World
Presented by: Susan Guthrie
Ms. Guthrie has requested that you consider donating to her preferred food bank,
Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Advanced Issues in the Virtual World
Brief Description of Presentation
For almost a year now, since the beginning of the pandemic, the legal and dispute resolution fields have been transitioning online. While many practitioners have mastered the basics of videoconferencing and online meetings, there remain a number of nuances and practicalities that deserve deeper instruction. This one-hour webinar will take a look at the more advanced challenges that professionals may face as they continue to practice in a virtual world.
The presentation covers:
• Alternative platforms and why you need them
• Creating rapport and managing emotions in an online environment
• Effective online communication skills
• The importance of visual aids in the process
• Technology aids in mediation to streamline the process
• The Limits to Online Confidentiality and Best Practices
• The importance of participant preparation
• Zoom fatigue and other online issues involving neuroscience
• What’s coming in the post-Covid world including AI, Hybrid Meetings and Virtual Reality
Susan Guthrie, nationally recognized as one of the Top Family Law and Mediation Attorneys in the United States, has been helping individuals and families navigate separation and divorce for over 30 years. Susan has also recently partnered with mediation legend, Forrest “Woody” Mosten, to create the Mosten Guthrie Academy to provide cutting edge gold-standard trainings for attorneys, mediators and other professionals. As a leading dispute resolution professional, Susan is honored to serve on the Executive Council of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Section of Dispute Resolution as the Membership Officer and to be a Co-Chair of the Mediation Committee and Annual Advanced Mediation Skills Institute. Susan is also an internationally well-regarded expert in online mediation and has been training colleagues and other professionals in the practical and ethical considerations of conducting their mediations online with her innovative programs and webinars for more than two years. To date, more than 15,000 dispute resolution professionals have benefited from her program through Learn to Mediate Online.
https://www.learntomediateonline.com
Ms. Guthrie has requested that you consider donating to her preferred food bank,
Greater Chicago Food Depository. More information can be found at: http://chicagosfoodbank.org
If you don’t have a favorite charity please consider using the links below to find a food bank near you:
· In the USA: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2020/health/coronavirus-how-to-help/#meals-and-food-support
· In Europe: https://www.eurofoodbank.org/
· In Africa: https://foodforallafrica.com/
· In Australia: https://www.foodbank.org.au/?state=au
· In Canada: https://www.foodbankscanada.ca/