Mediation Training Institute International hosts these open-to-the-public, non-commercial, on-line events as a service to the global community of people interested in improving organizational performance by better management of conflict.
Preregistration is not required. However, it is suggested that you subscribe to the MTI Monthly Newsletter to receive a once-a-month digest of all free webinars, teleconferences, and other resources.
Webinars are multi-media presentations requiring internet access. Teleconferences are voice-only events requiring only your telephone. Click webinar topic titles below for more information.
Unless otherwise indicated, times shown below are Eastern US (New York) time zone (GMT-05, or GMT-04 when Daylight Savings Time is in effect in the United States). Refer to this world time zone converter to avoid confusion.
| Date/Time |
Topic |
Facilitator |
Details and Access Instructions |
TBA TBA 0 1:00p ET | Teleconference: To Become an MTI Certified Trainer? | Dan Dana
| Discussion of opportunities available to those who join MTI's Network of Certified Trainers by attending an upcoming Certification Course in Workplace Conflict Management and Mediation (select Course C or Course E for Trainer Certification).
Internal HRD, external trainers, consultants, coaches, facilitators, mediators, and others are invited to participate. Bring your questions. For access, call this number and enter the code at the conference start time: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
TBA TBA 0 2:00p ET | Teleconference: CT Network Monthly Meeting | Dan Dana
| For MTI's Network of Certified Trainers only. Latest news and developments for CTs. Discuss service and practice issues with your peers and MTI staff.
(Join the CT Network by registering for the Train-the-Trainer option of an upcoming Certification Course.)
See email to all CTs for access: 218-936-4700 code |
TBA TBA 0 3:00p ET | Teleconference: Mediator Careers and Opportunities | Dan Dana
| MTI President and Founder Dan Dana will answer questions about MTI's Mediator Certification Course and Advanced Mediator Training and careers in the field of mediation. Please dial the following number and enter the access code promptly at the beginning of the conference: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Thu TBD 18 14:00 GMT | The African Forum Visit MTI Africa | Austin Akufo Gamey
| A text ("chat") discussion for all who share an interest in conflict and its management in Africa. Explore how preventive and professional mediation can be applied in Africa. Subscribe here to receive specific instructions a few days prior to the conference date.
This is a text conference so no number or code is required. code |
0 TBA 0 4:00p ET | Coaches Forum | MTI Staff
| Join your coaching colleagues for a discussion of professional and practice issues with a special focus on conflict coaching.
Professional certification opportunity.
To take part, dial the following number and enter the code:
218-936-4700 code 66208 |
0 TBA 0 0 0 | Foro Latinoamericano Visite MTI Latinoamérica | TBA
| Un texto ("chat") discusión para todos que tienen interés en conflicto y su resolución en Latinoamérica. Explore cómo la mediación preventiva y profesional se puede aplicar. Registro aquí para recibir instrucciones específicas algunos días antes de la fecha del foro. code |
TBA 0 | Teleconference: Mediation-at-Sea MTI's 10th annual cruise | LaVonne McKay Dan Dana | Join Travel Agent Lavonne McKay and MTI President Dan Dana to discuss the January 2013 MTI Cruise (10th Annual) -- Fort Lauderdale to Southern Caribbean.
Call this number and enter the code:
218-936-4700 code 66208 |
TBA 0 0 ET | Webinar: How to Mediate Workplace Conflict | Ben Adkins
| Your webinar leader will deliver a condensed version of the 1-day Manager-as-Mediator Seminar. Receive a PDF handout of the seminar, as well as a complimentary downloadable audio edition of the Managing Differences sourcebook.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 626 521 0011. Meeting ID: 185-359-105 -- CONFIRMED code n/a |
Wed TBA 26 11:00 PT | West Forum - Montana to New Mexico and westward | MTI Staff
| Anonymous discussion of actual workplace conflicts and how they may be resolved. Bring your conflict for analysis. Professional mediators and other experts welcome.
Attend a seminar in your area or a regional Certification Conference in Managing Workplace Conflict.
Print this one-page flyer.
For conference access, call this number at the conference start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
TBA TBA 0 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Terry Marschall
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 312 878 0201. Meeting ID: 586-242-760 - NOT YET CONFIRMED - code |
TBA TBA 0 11:00 ET | Webinar: How to Measure the Cost of Workplace Conflict | Barbara Fenster
| Your webinar leader will guide you through a proven process for calculating the hidden financial cost of a specific conflict in your workplace. Receive a free in-depth assessment of the cost of conflict in your organization — a $500 value. Visit the Conflict Management Toolbox for a preview.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For audio, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 805 309 0016. Meeting ID: 715-974-169 - NOT YET CONFIRMED -
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Wed TBA 26 1:00p CT | Midwest Forum - Ohio to Kansas to North Dakota | MTI Staff
| Anonymous discussion of actual workplace conflicts and how they may be resolved. Bring your conflict for analysis. Professional mediators and other experts welcome.
Attend a seminar in your area or a regional Certification Conference in Managing Workplace Conflict.
Print this one-page flyer.
For conference access, call this number at the conference start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Wed TBA 26 1:00p CT | South Forum - Virginia to Florida to Texas | MTI Staff
| Anonymous discussion of actual workplace conflicts and how they may be resolved. Bring your conflict for analysis. Professional mediators and other experts welcome.
Attend a seminar in your area or a regional Certification Conference in Managing Workplace Conflict.
Print this one-page flyer.
For conference access, call this number at the conference start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Wed TBA 26 2:00p ET | East Forum - Washington DC to Maine | MTI Staff
| Anonymous discussion of actual workplace conflicts and how they may be resolved. Bring your conflict for analysis. Professional mediators and other experts welcome.
Attend a seminar in your area or a regional Certification Conference in Managing Workplace Conflict.
Print this one-page flyer.
For conference access, call this number at the conference start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
TBD Feb 16 12:00 ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Dan Griffith
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For audio, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 (646) 558-2100. Meeting ID: 122-390-024 - CONFIRMED - code n/a |
TBA TBA 22 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Stacy Desai
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 (914) 339-0014. Meeting ID: 758-149-072 - CONFIRMED - code n/a |
TBA TBA 23 1:00p ET | Webinar: How to Mediate Workplace Conflict | Dan Dana
| Your webinar leader will deliver a condensed version of the 1-day Manager-as-Mediator Seminar. Receive a PDF handout of the seminar, as well as a complimentary downloadable audio edition of the Managing Differences sourcebook.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For audio, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 773 945 1017. Meeting ID: 329-639-289 - NOT YET CONFIRMED
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Wed TBA 27 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator | MTI Staff Date tentative | Guest Mediator: Barbara Fenster
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 626 521 0011. Meeting ID: 140-411-584 - NOT YET CONFIRMED - code n/a |
Wed TBD 11 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator - Date tentative | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Ben Adkins
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 805 309 0010. Meeting ID: 973-390-961 - NOT YET CONFIRMED -
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Thu TBD 12 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator - Date tentative | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Sally Bouton
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 312 878 0201. Meeting ID: 586-242-760 - NOT YET CONFIRMED - code |
0 TBA 0 0 0 | Canadian Forum Visit MTI Canada. | MTI Canada staff
| Anonymous discussion of actual workplace conflicts and how they may be resolved. Bring your conflict for analysis.
For access, call this number at the conference start time and enter the code:
218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Thu May 26 12:00 ET | Teleconference: Professional Mediators Monthly Discussion - postponed | Dan Dana
| Professional mediators and other dispute resolvers are invited to join a discussion of practice issues. Facilitated by MTI President and Founder Dan Dana. Bring your case issues and practice management questions. For teleconference access, dial this number and enter the code at the appointed time: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Fri May 27 1:00p ET | Teleconference Managing Conflict in Government Workplaces - postponed | MTI Staff
| Government workplaces are different from others. Request the free article Managing Conflict in Government Workplaces in preparation for this discussion.
To participate, call this number at the start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
0 TBA 0 2:00p ET | Managing Conflict in a Unionized Organization | MTI Staff
| Discuss the unique challenges of conflict in a unionized workplace with Sheryl Williams Jones, JD, facilitator, mediator, attorney, and labor relations expert.
More information.
For conference access, call this number at the start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
0 TBA 0 12:00 ET | Managing Conflict in the Family Business | MTI Staff
| Explore the unique challenges posed to owners and employees of family-owned businesses. More information.
For conference access, call this number at the start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
0 TBA 0 0 ET | Managing Conflict in K-12 Schools | MTI Staff
| School administrators, staff, peer mediation coordinators, and teachers as well as community leaders are invited to bring your interests and concerns about conflict in K 12 systems for discussion and analysis. For conference access, call this number at the start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
Thu TBA 16 3:00p ET | Managing Conflict in Local Governments | MTI Staff
| Local governments are at the end of the budgetary "food chain." Managers have dual responsibilities to the public and to elected officials. These factors pose a special challenge to local government managers and other personnel. Jim Staebler knows what it's like. See complete details. To participate, call this number at the start time: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
0 TBA 0 1:00p ET | Managing Conflict in Health Care | MTI Staff
| One reason that health care is in crisis is preventable workplace conflict — consider this evidence. Calculate the financial cost of conflict in your facility by using the free resources in the Conflict Management Toolbox. For conference access, call this number at the start time and enter the code: 218-936-4700 code 66208 |
TBA TBA 20 1:00p ET | Webinar: Meet the Mediator | MTI Staff
| Guest Mediator: Shirley LaFontaine
The next in a series of interviews with professional workplace mediators. Bring your questions about how our guest mediator developed a successful career as a specialist in organizational conflict resolution. View these career resources for mediators.
Preregistration is NOT required. To join the webinar, click here at the start time (a new window will open) and enter the Meeting ID. For sound, use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) — or, call in using your telephone to +1 312 878 0201. Meeting ID: 586-242-760 - CONFIRMED - code n/a |