Mediators are often faced with the temptation of suggesting solutions using ‘would-you-not-try…’ questions. This is one of the frequent traps … More
Author: Mediator Yemi
Oil & Gas Lawyer, CEDR Accredited Mediator, SCMA Mediation Advocate & Trainer; Dispute Resolution Expert, Negotiator, Peace Maker and Bridge Builder.
Q & A on the Recent Events in Nigeria and Some Personal Stories
(Reposted from https://www.sunnewsonline.com/why-nigeria-should-never-encourage-fuel-subsidy-again-yemi-akisanya-ex-company-secretary-mobil/ and written by Christy Anyanwu.) Yemi Akisanya is an interviewer’s delight journalists would want to have as an interviewee. … More
A Case (the need) for Conflict Coaching
(An Excellent Tool for the Management & Resolution of Workplace Conflicts) Mediator Yemi Conflict Coaching is the set of skills … More
The Qualities of the Ideal Mediator (Part 7 of a 7-part series)
We now conclude this 7-part series by considering the qualities and traits that should characterize the ideal mediator. Hopefully, I … More
Adeyemi Akisanya and Other Experts Raise Concerns Over Local Content Law Amendment
This post was originally published on punchng.com Industry experts have raised concerns over the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Content Development … More
Effective Dispute Resolution Strategy – An Imperative (Part 6 of a 7-part series)
Mediation Culture Implementation Measures for Corporate Organizations A quick snap back to my earlier posts on this matter. You may … More
Effective Dispute Resolution Strategy – An Imperative (Part 5 of a 7-part series)
Implementing the Mediation Culture in Corporate Policies & Practice In my last post in this series, I expressed my belief … More
Effective Dispute Resolution Strategy – An Imperative (Part 4 of a 7-Part Series)
One book has influenced my thinking deeply. It is Steven Covey’s classic “Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.” In the … More
Expert Urges Mediators to Take Advantage of Online Mediation Post-COVID-19
(This post was originally published on nnn.com.ng.) A Mediation Advocacy expert, Mr. Adeyemi Akisanya, on Thursday urged mediators to take … More
Interview with Melanie Daigle, Co-Founder of Business Club Africa, on the Impacts of COVID-19 in Nigeria
In a few words, what is the current status of the Coronavirus? (lockdown, curfew, new regulations in place, etc) There … More
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