Alison Love Limited and Mediation at Work have now come together under one brand; Resolution at Work. This is due to the evolution of the two businesses, reflects more accurately all that we do and recognises that we have pooled our expertise and are working together in… Read more »
New year is a good time for both reflection and resolution. This year I have not made any resolutions but I have spent some of my down time reflecting on how both I and my business have grown and developed over the past four years. Reflection is very important in the work that… Read more »
Neutral Assessment is a valuable and effective alternative in certain conflict situations; combining some of the advantages of an investigation and a mediation. Neutral Assessment is particularly useful where there are complex HR issues that need to be explored, for example where there are large group conflicts… Read more »
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Using the neutral assessment as a tool to really understand the issues in particular areas of our organisation has been really powerful. Non- judgmental and transparent this approach allowed us to work with our staff to address concerns, celebrate what was working and move forward in a structured way. Listening and acting on the results have made a huge difference and impacted on performance, retention and engagement levels.
Angela Lewis, Director of People Transformation, Companies House | Director of People Transformation
I am often asked what a Neutral Assessment is, how and when you would use it, what the process involves and what are the benefits. Whenever… Read more »
No, we're not referring to the 80's pop song by New Order! Blue Monday occurs on the third Monday of January; it is considered to be… Read more »
Mediation can also be used very effectively where there is a team or group conflict. One recent case involved a well established and highly experienced team who were having difficulty with their current manager.
Many mediation cases involve allegations of bullying, harassment or discrimination. Mediation allows these issues to be aired in a safe environment, enabling individuals to “deal with the elephant in the room”.