Conflict Resolution

For Beginners

Being a mediator is hard work, and can

be frustrating without the right mindset.


Needless to say, it’s a very important skill to have in this day and age where a lot of people tend to disagree over a lot of things, even the mundane and unnecessary ones.

To understand what kind of negotiator

you can become and how you can improve

yourself when it comes to such an endeavor,

it is important to answer these questions.

Answer these questions below and

the results will be provided to you shortly via email.

1. A loved one is about to commit a crime, and you are that person’s only contact, as well as the person who cares for that loved one the most. That person has told everything about what it will do and threatens you not to tell a soul about the crime. What will you do?
2. A fight is about to break out between two people after a dinner party gone wrong. You do want to intervene but you also don’t want to get yourself hurt in the process. What will you do?
3. You are in a computer shop, minding your own business, but then two people went to a shouting match after losing in a computer game, blaming each other for their defeats. The two are so heated that a fight may erupt, and there are also other people who are keen on joining in, just for the fun of it. What will you do?
4. Two best friends got in an argument after speaking about their crush, who was the same person they’ve been eyeing since high school. As their best friend, you are concerned about the potential damage the issue can cause to their friendship. How will you approach this?
5. What is the word that best describes you?