Ken Strongman, Esq. – Mediator

Category: Speaking & Training

  • Needs: an ingredient of any conflict

    Needs are ingredients of any conflict. All conflicts have similar ingredients. They may vary in degree but most are present in some way. The main ingredients are needs, perceptions, power, values, and feelings and emotions. Today, I am focusing on needs. Needs – Needs are physical requirements essential to our well-being. Conflicts arise when we…

  • Ambient Intimacy & Legal Professionals

    Ambient intimacy or ambient awareness is more than social media noise. Ambient awareness on Twitter is only one aspect of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information. Therefore…

  • Gossip & Twitter for Lawyers

    Twitter for gossip and mind reading are only a few aspects of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information. Therefore let’s continue the topic of what ways a…

  • Lawyers use reverse Socratic method on Twitter

    Socratic Method in Reverse on Twitter is an aspect of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information. Therefore let’s continue the topic of what ways a Legal Professional…

  • Critical Questions to answer in resolving conflicts.

    Here are the most critical questions to ask each participant in any conflict situation: “What do you want?” “What are you doing to get it?” “Is it working?” “Do you want to figure out another way?” The first question one focuses people’s attention on what their real needs are and helps you see more clearly…

  • Customer Relations, Twitter & Lawyers

    Twitter is a customer service mechanism and one aspect of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information. Therefore let’s continue the topic of what ways a Legal Professional…

  • Creative thoughts on Conflict Resolution.

    Here are Creative thoughts on conflict resolution. As is all leadership, conflict happens.  It needs to be resolved but if not resolved in the right way, the conflict will create other problems. Accept the fact that conflict is going to happen. Decide to take positive steps to manage it. When it occurs, discuss the conflict…

  • Lawyers using Twitter for Conversation

    Lawyers using Twitter for conversation and meeting new people Using Twitter for conversation and meeting new people are some aspects of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information.…

  • What is Conflict Resolution Leadership?

    Conflict Resolution Leadership In any leadership training, the new leader must be trained to resolve conflicts. They must do all of the following. Acknowledge that a difficult situation exists. Honesty and clear communication play an important role in the resolution process. Acquaint yourself with what’s happening and be open about the problem. Let individuals express…

  • Twitter for Lawyer / Clients Relations

    Relationship with clients and legal competition using Twitter are aspects of Social Media that Legal Professionals need to master. My Project Social Media presents my thoughts regarding the impact of social media marketing on the practice of law. See my page to for more information. Therefore let’s continue the topic of what ways a Legal…