MTI Presents
Our Annual Conflict Resolution Conference– virtual
Join us alongside our talented group of speakers at this year’s peer-driven conference. Since people all over the world are challenged with adapting to a magnitude of change, both in the ways we communicate with each other as well as in our daily working environments, we are focusing this year’s theme on “Advancing through Disruption“.
Become inspired by powerful sessions that will challenge you to advance in your growth as a conflict resolution professional and leave this event feeling driven to explore new possibilities through change.
Conference Details
WHEN
May 14-16, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET Daily
WHERE
Live Online
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
If you are a coach, consultant, trainer, HR or learning & development professional, ADR/mediation professional or interested in advancing your skills in conflict resolution, this conference is for you!
STANDARD REGISTRATION FEE
$139*
*This Standard rate is available for a limited time. Our registration fee will increase to $149 on May 6th.
What to Expect:
- Experience a three-day live online event with topics focused on helping others conquer daily workplace disruptions that often lead to conflict in the workplace;
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Engage in presentations led by peers and industry experts;
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Learn new strategies and approaches towards conflict resolution across diverse landscapes including hybrid/remote work, AI integration, DEI initiatives and beyond;
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Participate in live Q&A with our Principal Trainers and;
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Earn Continuing Education Credits for HRCI and SHRM for each session attended.
Conference Keynotes and Full Agenda Now Available!
Keynote Speakers
Harnessing Harmony – Balancing Disruption, Intelligence and Inclusivity in ADR Today
Dawn Stone
Presenting: Tuesday May 14, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Dawn Stone’s keynote, Harnessing Harmony – Balancing Disruption, Intelligence and Inclusivity in ADR Today, is set to be a highlight of the conference. You’ll discover innovative techniques for managing disruption, blending human and artificial intelligence for more effective conflict resolution and driving significant DEI wins in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Don’t miss this captivating session!
Dawn N. Stone owns The Conflict Chick LLC, a consulting company specializing in conflict management, communication, storytelling, and diversity, equity and inclusion. With 28 years of corporate experience, an MBA in Marketing and an MA in Conflict Management, she has impacted thousands through leadership training. Dawn is a certified Rule 31 Mediator in Tennessee and a Circle Facilitator. Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Leadership, she enjoys family outings and community volunteering in her spare time.
Our Brains & Change: Using Neuroscience to Better Manage Emotions During Change
Dr. Elizabeth Moran
Presenting: Wednesday, May 15, 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. EDT
Leading through change can feel like navigating uncharted waters, especially when it is inevitably met with resistance. In this session, Dr. Moran equips you with invaluable insights from neuroscience to lead you and your team through even the most challenging transitions with confidence.
Key Takeaways:
- Harness five essential brain science concepts to engage your team proactively, fostering smoother transformation outcomes.
- Cultivate a “curious mindset” to address tough questions and emotional reactions with compassion, leading to buy-in rather than resistance.
- Acquire practical communication strategies to navigate change discussions and manage resistance effectively.
Dr. Moran, an adept leader, consultant and author, empowers leaders and organizations to navigate change effectively. Her bestselling book, Forward: Leading Your Team Through Change, democratizes her practical approach worldwide. With a background in global talent development at Automatic Data Processing (ADP), she holds masters and doctoral degrees in clinical psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Additionally, she is certified in neuro-transformational coaching and holds PCC status with the International Coaching Federation.
Starting Your Own Consulting Practice – MTI Trainer Panel
Terry Marschall
Dr. Kim Faircloth
Dr. Holly Tompson
Mary Lou O’Kennedy
Presenting: Thursday, May 16, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
We are thrilled to have our team of MTI trainers join forces for an exclusive keynote panel on one of your most requested topics: Starting Your Own Consulting Practice. During this session, our trainers will share best practices, resources for overcoming common challenges, and answer your questions about their experience and what it takes to start a successful consulting business.
Terry Marschall
MTI Advisor and CMT Senior Principal Trainer
As a SHRM-SCP Certified Instructor along with over three decades as a workplace consultant, Terry’s mastery of conflict resolution and organizational development is showcased in her practical-solutions approach.
Dr. Kim Faircloth
CMT Senior Principal Trainer
With 25+ years experience in leadership development, coaching and human resources and having coached thousands on interpersonal conflict, Dr. Faircloth is adept in mediation and dispute resolution and specializes in conflict management integration.
Mary Lou O’Kennedy
CMT Principal Trainer
As Founding Director of OAK Conflict Dynamics and with over 14 years of experience collaborating with global institutes, Mary Lou leads Ireland’s top provider of mediation, conflict management coaching and lecturing at Griffith College, Dublin.
Dr. Holly Tompson
CDP Senior Principal Trainer
As a senior faculty member and executive coach of the Leadership Development Institute, along with being PCC Certified, Dr. Tompson’s brings her specialty in leadership development, career transitions and strategic conflict management.
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For Our Conference Attendees:
Our Annual Conflict Resolution Conference is quickly approaching! Have you created your conference account? We are using an online platform called Whova for our event. Attendees must create a conference account to access the conference hub and sessions.
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Keynote Speakers
Harnessing Harmony – Balancing Disruption, Intelligence and Inclusivity in ADR Today
Dawn Stone
Presenting: Tuesday May 14, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDTDawn Stone’s keynote, Harnessing Harmony – Balancing Disruption, Intelligence and Inclusivity in ADR Today, is set to be a highlight of the conference. You’ll discover innovative techniques for managing disruption, blending human and artificial intelligence for more effective conflict resolution and driving significant DEI wins in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Don’t miss this captivating session!
Learn More About Our Day 1 KeynoteDawn N. Stone owns The Conflict Chick LLC, a consulting company specializing in conflict management, communication, storytelling, and diversity, equity and inclusion. With 28 years of corporate experience, an MBA in Marketing and an MA in Conflict Management, she has impacted thousands through leadership training. Dawn is a certified Rule 31 Mediator in Tennessee and a Circle Facilitator. Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Leadership, she enjoys family outings and community volunteering in her spare time.
Our Brains & Change: Using Neuroscience to Better Manage Emotions During Change
Dr. Elizabeth Moran
Presenting: Wednesday, May 15, 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. EDTLeading through change can feel like navigating uncharted waters, especially when it is inevitably met with resistance. In this session, Dr. Moran equips you with invaluable insights from neuroscience to lead you and your team through even the most challenging transitions with confidence.
Key Takeaways:
- Harness five essential brain science concepts to engage your team proactively, fostering smoother transformation outcomes.
- Cultivate a “curious mindset” to address tough questions and emotional reactions with compassion, leading to buy-in rather than resistance.
- Acquire practical communication strategies to navigate change discussions and manage resistance effectively.
Learn more about our Day 2 KeynoteDr. Moran, an adept leader, consultant and author, empowers leaders and organizations to navigate change effectively. Her bestselling book, Forward: Leading Your Team Through Change, democratizes her practical approach worldwide. With a background in global talent development at Automatic Data Processing (ADP), she holds masters and doctoral degrees in clinical psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. Additionally, she is certified in neuro-transformational coaching and holds PCC status with the International Coaching Federation.
Starting Your Own Consulting Practice – MTI Trainer Panel
Terry Marschall
Dr. Kim Faircloth
Dr. Holly Tompson
Mary Lou O’KennedyPresenting: Thursday, May 16, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EDT
We are thrilled to have our team of MTI trainers join forces for an exclusive keynote panel on one of your most requested topics: Starting Your Own Consulting Practice. During this session, our trainers will share best practices, resources for overcoming common challenges, and answer your questions about their experience and what it takes to start a successful consulting business.
Learn More About Our Day 3 KeynotesTerry Marschall
MTI Advisor and CMT Senior Principal TrainerAs a SHRM-SCP Certified Instructor along with over three decades as a workplace consultant, Terry’s mastery of conflict resolution and organizational development is showcased in her practical-solutions approach.
Dr. Kim Faircloth
CMT Senior Principal TrainerWith 25+ years experience in leadership development, coaching and human resources and having coached thousands on interpersonal conflict, Dr. Faircloth is adept in mediation and dispute resolution and specializes in conflict management integration.
Mary Lou O’Kennedy
CMT Principal TrainerAs Founding Director of OAK Conflict Dynamics and with over 14 years of experience collaborating with global institutes, Mary Lou leads Ireland’s top provider of mediation, conflict management coaching and lecturing at Griffith College, Dublin.
Dr. Holly Tompson
CDP Senior Principal TrainerAs a senior faculty member and executive coach of the Leadership Development Institute, along with being PCC Certified, Dr. Tompson’s brings her specialty in leadership development, career transitions and strategic conflict management.
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For Our Conference Attendees:
Our Annual Conflict Resolution Conference is quickly approaching! Have you created your conference account? We are using an online platform called Whova for our event. Attendees must create a conference account to access the conference hub and sessions.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR OUR ANNUAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION CONFERENCE!
Standard
REGISTRATION
$139/Person
Until May 6th
Late
REGISTRATION
$149/Person
After May 6th
Special offer for conference attendees:
If you are not yet certified in MTI’s Workplace Mediator and Trainer program, the Conflict Dynamics Profile (CDP) or the Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile (EMP), you have access to register for select program dates at a reduced fee when combined with your conference registration.
Conflict Dynamics Profile (CDP) Certification
Live Online
$995 Per Person*
*Register for one of our pre-selected CDP program dates and in addition to our tiered pricing options (available when applicable), registrants will receive a complimentary Hardcopy CDP Coaching Tool Kit.
Certified Workplace Mediator and Trainer (CMT)
Live Online
$2,595 Per Person*
*Register for one our pre-selected CMT program dates and in addition to our tiered pricing options (available when applicable), registrants will receive a complimentary conference registration.
Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile (EMP) Certification
Live Online
$750 Per Person*
*Register for one our pre-selected EMP program dates and in addition to our tiered pricing options (available when applicable), registrants will receive a complimentary EMP Group Report.
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Conference Coordination:
For questions related to this year’s Conference, please contact us at [email protected] or 888-359-9906.