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Conflict Managed
Merry Brown
100 episodes
6 days ago
Listen to stories of dysfunction and triumph from different walks of life and professions. Join us on the journey as we talk about the good, bad, and ugly of our work environments and discuss visions for the future of human-centered workplaces where people are not only treated with dignity and respect but encouraged to be their brilliant selves. Managing conflict is not magic, though it takes intentional and sustained planning for health to win over chaos in any environment. Our music is by Dove Pilot. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services. You can find them at 3pconflictrestoraiton.com. Conflict is normal and expected. Let’s deal with it.
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Listen to stories of dysfunction and triumph from different walks of life and professions. Join us on the journey as we talk about the good, bad, and ugly of our work environments and discuss visions for the future of human-centered workplaces where people are not only treated with dignity and respect but encouraged to be their brilliant selves. Managing conflict is not magic, though it takes intentional and sustained planning for health to win over chaos in any environment. Our music is by Dove Pilot. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services. You can find them at 3pconflictrestoraiton.com. Conflict is normal and expected. Let’s deal with it.
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Conflict Managed
Ep 169, Internal Communication: Head, Hearts, & Hands Framework
This week on Conflict Managed, Alejandra Ramirez shares how the Head, Hearts, & Hands framework builds trust, strengthens culture, and aligns teams for success. Listen in to discover what it really takes to create a healthy, thriving workplace. 🎧 Conflict Managed is available wherever you get your podcasts, and on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Internal communications strategist Alejandra Ramirez is a veteran culture builder with nearly two decades of experience transforming organizations through strategic communication. After 15 years leading communications in Big Law, she founded Ready Cultures, where she helps organizations turn their workforce into their biggest differentiator. With expertise in crisis communications, executive communications, team alignment, and scaling communications systems, Alejandra brings practical solutions for organizations struggling with misaligned messages and disconnected teams. Her proven approach helps leaders build trust, boost productivity, and create sustainable cultural change that impacts the bottom line. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictResolution #InternalCommunication #WorkplaceCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #TrustAtWork #ConflictManagedPodcast
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6 days ago
57 minutes 14 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 168, Rooting Out Toxicity
Toxicity doesn’t just appear—it grows when we avoid tough conversations. This week on Conflict Managed, Alan Laderman joins me to talk about how to turn crushing feedback into growth, root out toxicity before it takes hold, and embrace the power of direct communication. Listen now to learn how being coachable can transform your workplace culture. Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Alan Laderman is an entrepreneur and innovative restaurateur with over 15 years of experience turning concepts into successful businesses. He is the driving force behind several standout dining destinations in Northwest Tennessee, including Sammies, The Grind Mac & Cheese Burger Bar, and Woodfire Pizza Kitchen. At Woodfire, Alan led the transformation of a historic space into a vibrant restaurant that blends Southern hospitality with Italian flavors and nostalgic ‘80s and ‘90s influences. His work earned him the Northwest Tennessee Cornerstone Award, recognizing his impact on the region’s culinary landscape. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictResolution #WorkplaceToxicity #LeadershipDevelopment #CommunicationSkills #ConflictManagedPodcast
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1 week ago
1 hour 53 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 167, Taking Responsibility
This week on Conflict Managed we’re joined by Mark Astor for a conversation about what it really takes to run a successful business and a healthy workplace. We talk about: Why structure matters: the role of policies, procedures, and systems in keeping conflict at bay The journey, challenges, and rewards of building a small business from scratch How to hire well, delegate wisely, trust your team, and let go of control Staying mission-driven and making sure your employees understand the “why” behind the work Join us as we explore the connection between taking responsibility as a leader and creating a thriving business where people want to work. Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Mark was born and raised in the United Kingdom. He came to the US for college where he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Michigan in 1990, his Juris Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University College of Law, and his Master of Laws Degree (L.L.M.) from American University. Mark began his legal career as a Palm Beach County Assistant State Attorney and served as Chief of two different County Court Divisions and, thereafter, was promoted to a felony trial division. He has handled thousands of cases ranging from first-degree misdemeanors to Capital Murder. In February 2016, Mark formed a concierge law service dedicated to helping families and individuals suffering from substance use and mental health disorders. Together with his experienced team and using the tools and resources only available to an experienced practitioner, Mark has been witness to many individuals experiencing the miracle of HOPE and recovery. When he’s not working in his law practice, Mark empowers members of the community by teaching Krav Maga. He also enjoys an early morning work-out believing that a healthy body leads to a healthy mind. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManaged #LeadershipDevelopment #SmallBusinessSuccess #WorkplaceCulture #MissionDriven #Podcast
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 52 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 166, What is Conflict?
This week on Conflict Managed, we welcome Dr. Ute Liersch for a thoughtful conversation about navigating life and work with courage and clarity. We explore: How you want to show up in the world Focusing on behavior instead of judging the person What courage really feels like Owning and handling personal mistakes The hidden harm of toxic positivity Why creating doubt in your own beliefs can help you grow Building resilience by learning to yield rather than break   Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration.   Dr Ute Liersch is a Chartered Counselling and Coaching Psychologist with over two decades of experience in navigating the complexities of stress, leadership, and change. Neurodivergent and a cancer survivor, she brings both clinical precision and lived depth to her work. Known for her calm authority and elegant pragmatism, Dr Ute helps people lead — and live — with psychological clarity and emotional integrity. Her work spans trauma-informed leadership, functional communication, and sustainable high performance, and she’s trusted by organisations from Biogen UK to The Soke and Birkbeck University. She is the author of A Minimalist’s Guide to Becoming Resilient, a practical and psychologically rich resource for those ready to shift from overwhelm to embodied clarity.  Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.
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3 weeks ago
57 minutes 9 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 165, Text & Subtext in Conflict
This week on Conflict Managed, we welcome mediator and educator Richard Birke for a thoughtful conversation about what’s said, and what’s underneath, in conflict. Tune in as we explore:• How the unusual grabs our attention • Listening without (negative) reaction• The desire to be “further from the bear”• Needs vs. how we try to meet them• A simple listening tool: the 5-second pause• Always take the high road• Asking yourself: What do I want? What’s available? What if nothing changes? Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Richard Birke is the chief architect behind JAMS Pathways. Drawing from his leadership experience within the JAMS Institute, Mr. Birke will leverage his wealth of wisdom and knowledge to ensure JAMS Pathways delivers industry-leading service to help clients navigate conflict. A 30-year veteran in the field and in the classroom, Mr. Birke is a hands-on leader and has won two national writing awards for his work in the psychology and neuroscience of mediation and negotiation. Additionally, he has taught dozens of innovative courses around the world, given hundreds of lectures and speeches, and mediated complex disputes involving such matters as an international child abduction, civil rights and the creation of national wilderness areas. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManagedPodcast #WorkplaceConflict #ProfessionalGrowth #Podcast #WorkplaceWellbeing #ActiveListening #LeadershipDevelopment #ConflictResolution
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1 month ago
1 hour 5 minutes 15 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 164, Calm Quiet Power
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Jess Baker. Join us as we discuss: Developing self-belief, resilience, and confidence Super-Helper Syndrome: A Survival Guide for Compassionate People Ruminating on things that don’t matter Untapped potential at work: looking for and developing empathic and compassionate colleagues ‘Powered By Empathy’ YouTube channel 🎧 Conflict Managed is available wherever you get your podcasts, and on YouTube: @ 3pconflictrestoration. Jess Baker is a Chartered Psychologist, an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, and a leadership coach. Her award-winning book, The Super-Helper Syndrome: A Survival Guide for Compassionate People, has been translated into several languages. Jess speaks at conferences and festivals. She’s a regular commissioned writer on the subject of leadership and workplace wellbeing. Over a thousand people have been through her programme, Tame Your Inner Critic. As an expert on the welfare of helpers she offers her services on a voluntary basis to charities including NSPCC and CarersUK. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictResolution #WorkplaceConflict #ListeningAtWork #LeadershipSkills #Compassionate #Empathy #Resilence #Confidence
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1 month ago
1 hour 7 minutes 31 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 163, Bad News Doesn’t Get Better With Time
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome James Terry. Join us as we discuss: Acting for your good and the good of others Talking with instead of at coworkers Disagreement may feel uncomfortable, but do it anyway How and why to develop the virtue of courage Foundations of a great team: professional respect and honesty in communication Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. James Terry has worked in the HR and staffing sector for over 15 years and holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. Throughout his career, James has built expertise in strategy, sales, and leadership, with a focus on driving high-performing organizations. His experience has broadened through assignments in multiple countries, delivering results in collaboration with local teams. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictResolution #WorkplaceCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #EmployeeEngagement #HighPerformingTeams
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1 month ago
56 minutes 20 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 162, More Than Skills: Why Work is Human
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Amy Pechacek.  Join us as we discuss: ✔️ Career shifts & lifelong learning✔️ 15% tech skills, 85% people skills✔️ Assertive ≠ aggressive✔️ Why everyone needs a coach✔️ Matching vs. choosing your energy Tune in and rethink what it takes to lead, grow, and thrive at work. Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Amy Pechacek is an international speaker, leadership expert, and founder of Alpstra & Co. With a background in education, organizational leadership, and business development, and a passion for personal growth, Amy helps build resilient teams through emotional intelligence, intentional leadership, and real-life transformation. Drawing from her own powerful journey of overcoming adversity, she equips others to navigate conflict with clarity, compassion, and courage. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManaged #WorkplaceCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #InterpersonalSkills #CareerGrowth
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1 month ago
1 hour 40 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 161, Your Piece of the Pie: Owning Conflict & Building Better Systems
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome John Warner Jr. Join us as we discuss: Personal responsibility in conflict Misaligned expectations Working with family Integrity, mentorship, & managing change Bridging generational divides at work Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. John Warner brings over five decades of legal experience and community leadership to our conversation. A graduate of Memphis State University Law School and former JAG Officer in the U.S. Army, John has practiced law in Union City, Tennessee since 1971. His diverse legal background spans agricultural law, estate planning, and business formation, with early roots in journalism, military justice, and public service. Throughout his life, John has remained committed to civic involvement. He now practices alongside his son Jack, focusing on helping locally owned businesses and families navigate legal processes with care and clarity. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #WorkplaceConflict #LeadershipDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #ConflictResolution #WorkCulture    
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2 months ago
57 minutes 13 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 160, Power Dynamics at Work
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Taneum Fotheringill. Join us as we discuss: 🟨 Exploring and identifying your personal values 🟨 Intentional mentorship 🟨 What do you want out of work? 🟨 Managing up, down, and sideways 🟨 Understanding the shifting power dynamics in your workplace Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Taneum Fotheringill is passionate about bringing people together and empowering community leaders—whether they identify as leaders or not. As the Director of Programs and Partnerships at Rural Assembly, she builds strong local connections that are the foundation for national narrative work supporting inclusive, rural communities. With a background in nonprofit program management, Taneum has a knack for guiding and connecting people to create meaningful community impact. Previously, at Citizen University, she supported over 120 local leaders in implementing civic engagement programs and developed strategies to strengthen their networks. She's also a proud volunteer advisor for the Washington YMCA Youth Legislature, where she helps teens from across the state engage with democracy. With degrees in Public Affairs and Humanities for Leadership from Seattle University, Taneum knows the value of pairing practical tools with human-centered ideas. Taneum enjoys collaborating with colleagues to make work life better by focusing on relationships, shared history, and thoughtful processes. When she's not working, she's likely knitting and reflecting on the threads that bind us all together. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManagedPodcast #LifelongLearning #WorkplaceConflict #Mentor #ProfessionalGrowth #Podcast #WorkplaceWellbeing
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2 months ago
1 hour 42 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 159, Stop Investing in That Argument
This week on Conflict Managed, we welcome Regina B. Newson, seasoned mediator and life coach. Join us as we discuss: 🔹 The personal cost of staying in conflict too long🔹 The art of mediation—what it is and what it isn’t🔹 Regina’s own story of not being heard at work🔹 How to recognize when it’s time to stop arguing🔹 Why some conflicts start from within us 🎧 Conflict Managed is available wherever you get your podcasts, and on YouTube: @3pconflictrestoration. Regina B. Newson is a Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Listed Mediator with decades of experience. A former social worker, HR consultant, and EEO investigator, she’s been mediating since 1995 and was a founding member of TAPM (Tennessee Association of Professional Mediators) and its predecessor MAT (Mediation Association of Tennessee. She also served as TAPM’s newsletter editor for over a decade. Raised on a farm in Arkansas as one of eight children, Regina brings deep wisdom and lived experience to every conversation. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictResolution #MediationMatters #WorkplaceConflict #ListeningAtWork #EmotionalIntelligence #LeadershipSkills #StopArguing
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2 months ago
57 minutes 39 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 158, Cruel, Harsh, & Unfair Vs. Illegal Behavior at Work
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Gary Martoccio. Throughout his legal career, Gary Martoccio has focused exclusively on representing employees against employers. Gary has earned a reputation for his commitment to advocating for workers’ rights and securing justice for his clients. Gary’s practice spans both in State and Federal Court, as well as before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and equivalent State agencies. With a keen understanding of employment law, he navigates complex legal landscapes to ensure that employees receive the representation they deserve. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.  
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2 months ago
51 minutes 19 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 157, Neurodivergence at Work
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Shell Mendelson. Join us as we discuss: ✨ Receiving an ADHD diagnosis later in life✨ The impact of job fit for neurodivergent professionals✨ How physical environment shapes great colleagues✨ When in conflict, start with knowing yourself: what you need, want, and how to communicate it Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Shell Mendelson is a seasoned career coach with over 30 years of experience, specializing in supporting adults with ADHD. She helps individuals navigate career transitions, uncover their true strengths, and build fulfilling careers without forcing themselves into neurotypical molds. Shell’s approach is deeply personal, rooted in her own journey with ADHD, and is designed to empower clients to work with their brains—not against them.In addition to her individual coaching, Shell leverages her expertise to guide businesses in effectively supporting ADHD employees, aiming to prevent the need for PIP (Performance Improvement Plan) programs. By offering practical insights on creating supportive work environments, Shell helps organizations save time and money while boosting the resilience and productivity of their workforce. She encourages businesses to take a proactive, inclusive approach that better aligns with the strengths of neurodivergent individuals, ultimately fostering a more motivated and engaged team.Through her Your Next Career Move MasterClass and one-on-one coaching, Shell provides ADHD-friendly strategies that go beyond surface-level advice, equipping individuals with tools to build confidence, clarity, and direction in their careers. Shell is on a mission to transform the way career coaching and workplace policies are approached for the ADHD community, advocating for more supportive practices that prioritize empowerment over punitive measures. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #Neurodiversity #ADHDatWork #WorkplaceConflict #ConflictResolution #LeadershipDevelopment #ConflictManagedPodcast
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3 months ago
56 minutes 48 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 156, Addressing Conflicts Early
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Jennifer Hall.  Join us as we discuss: Developing your reputation ✔️ Building your leadership brand and professional reputation✔️ Why clarity is kindness at work✔️ The role of an Ombuds—and why your workplace needs one✔️ Creating reciprocal, thriving work relationships✔️ Approaching conflict with calm, matter-of-fact communication✔️ Controlling impulses in order to assume good intent✔️ Building leadership trust through consistency Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. With over eighteen years of growth and experience at the University of Louisville, Jennifer Hall serves as the Ombuds and Director of Strategic Engagement for the Graduate Medical Education Office, where she supports over 800 medical residents and fellows. Jennifer’s background, shaped by her upbringing in a military family, provides a unique perspective on leadership and resilience. She holds an undergraduate degree in Liberal Studies with a minor in Psychology, a graduate degree in Higher Education Administration, and graduate certificates in Health Professions Education and Human Resources Leadership. Guided by the principles of empathy, integrity, and continuous learning, Jennifer is passionate about helping young professionals develop their leadership brands with intention and purpose. She also coaches others to cultivate meaningful relationships that help drive success and career growth. Jennifer is a member of the International Ombuds Association and enjoys participating at various local, national, and international conferences on leadership and medical education. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering at her children’s schools and providing guidance to others navigating the challenges of caregiving, drawing on her own experience caring for her mother who lived with Alzheimer's for 13 years. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManagedPodcast #LeadershipDevelopment #WorkplaceConflict #ProfessionalGrowth #ConflictResolution #OfficeCulture #KindLeadership #Ombuds
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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 26 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 155, Ethical & Professional Adoption of AI
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Susan Guthrie. Join us as we discuss: 🧠 Why lifelong learning means embracing new skills and technologies🧠 The cost of protecting your peace🧠 Networking beyond business cards — building real relationships🧠 Defining success on your own terms🧠 Mediation as a tool for durable, livable decisions🧠 Why facts alone don’t resolve conflict Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. With over 32 years of experience as a Leading Attorney and Mediator, Susan Guthrie has shifted her focus to empowering other legal and dispute resolution professionals. As a sought­ after speaker, she has educated over 25,000 professionals worldwide on the integration of technology and artificial intelligence (Al) in legal practices. Currently serving as the Chair of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution, Susan continues to drive innovation, particularly in the ethical use of Al in the dispute resolution field. As the award-winning creator and host of the top 1 % Divorce & Beyond® and Make Money Mediating podcasts (over 5 million streams), Susan provides insights and practical advice to a global audience. Her passion for entrepreneurship, personal growth, and practice development is reflected in her dynamic speaking engagements and highly rated training programs and workshops. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManagedPodcast #AIandEthics #LifelongLearning #WorkplaceConflict #MediationMatters #ProfessionalGrowth #SusanGuthrie #WorkplaceWellbeing
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3 months ago
1 hour 39 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 154, How to Hire & Be An ‘A’ Employee
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Dr. Michael Neal. Join us as we discuss: ✨ What characterizes ‘A,’ ‘B,’ ‘C,’ and ‘D’ employees✨ Hiring with excellence: finding the right fit for the role✨ Adapting to drift while maintaining strong systems and processes✨ Managing workplace culture shock✨ A root cause of unmanaged workplace conflict Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Dr. Michael Neal is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Build My Team. He is a practicing Optometrist in private practice in rural Hawley, Pennsylvania. He founded Build My Team to solve his own hiring struggles in his practice by modeling how companies like Disney and the Four Seasons hire. The process worked so well he expanded it to help friends and now Build My Team services clients in 10 different health care professions in over 40 states and Canada.  In his downtime, he's a dad to 2 great sons, runs marathons with his wife and came in 2nd in a 61 mile ultra race.  Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.
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3 months ago
1 hour 33 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 153, What New Hires Know
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Amanda Crice.  Join us as we discuss: 🧭New hires spot what we’ve stopped seeing if we’re willing to listen🧭 Great teams aren’t found, they’re built with intention and care🧭 Clarity and structure are acts of kindness, not control🧭 Trust people with the truth 🧭 Getting out of the habit of managing emotions Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Amanda Crice is a United Methodist pastor currently serving Martin First United Methodist Church in Martin, Tennessee. With nearly two decades of ministry experience, Amanda has walked alongside young people and adults as they discover their gifts and deepen their spiritual lives. A graduate of Candler School of Theology at Emory University, she’s passionate about nurturing authentic community, equipping lay leadership, and guiding institutions through meaningful change. Amanda is a trained spiritual director and a leader in the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference, where she also serves on multiple boards, including the Weakley County Reconciliation Project, We Care Ministry, and Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center. She lives in Martin with her husband, Justin, and their two cats.   Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.
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3 months ago
55 minutes 15 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 152, Human Flourishing, Forgiveness, and the Gift of Leaving
🎙 This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Dr. Kate Jackson-Meyer.  Join us as we discuss: 🌱 The contagious energy of being part of an excellent team🌱 The surprising joy and clarity that can come from leaving—even when things are good🌱 Working in environments shaped by humility and curiosity🌱 The power of forgiveness in moving through conflict🌱 How to strengthen your empathy muscle Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Dr. Kate Jackson-Meyer is a trained mediator, well-being expert, and postdoctoral fellow at the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University. She is the author of many scholarly articles and the book "Tragic Dilemmas in Christian Ethics" (Georgetown University Press, 2022). Kate is the founder of Resolve And, LLC, that offers communication and conflict resolution workshops. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown. #ConflictManagedPodcast #WorkplaceCulture #EmpathyAtWork #HumanFlourishing #ConflictManagement #Leaving
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4 months ago
48 minutes 58 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 151, Fully Present: How Physical Spaces and Inner Health Shape Engagement
This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Pam Buchanan. Join us as we discuss: 🌿The role of interpersonal skills in building strong, resilient teams 🌿The interconnectedness of physical, mental, and soul health in the workplace 🌿Acting from fear or love 🌿How to ground ourselves physically and stay attuned to our senses 🌿Engage with your whole self—not your depleted self Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Pam Buchanan, the founder of Quantum Sense, stands at the intersection of corporate prowess and soulful innovation. With over 40 years of experience in corporate America, including pivotal roles at Nasdaq where she worked closely with tech titans like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Pam brings extensive experience to the table.     Her journey to Quantum Sense began with a profound assertion: that the modern world is missing a focus on a very vital contributor to success, Soul Health. This insight spurred over a decade of research culminating in her innovative concepts and frameworks. Pam's background uniquely positions her to understand the evolving corporate landscape and the benefit of putting an emphasis on a connection to the senses to drive Soul Health and holistic wellbeing at work.   Pam has developed programs tailored for companies that are proven to enhance employee well-being, reduce anxiety, and boost creativity, ultimately fostering a more satisfying work-life balance. Covering topics from neuro-aesthetics to sound engineering, Pam explores how these can be used to benefit the soul from the outside in, through the gateway of the senses. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.
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4 months ago
58 minutes 3 seconds

Conflict Managed
Ep 150, Fueling Workplaces: Culture, Conflict, & Leadership That Energize
🎙 This week on Conflict Managed we welcome Dr. Rob Lion.  Join us as we discuss: ⚡ Culture runs through everything. Build it with intention, or risk a dysfunctional workplace. ⚡ Leaders set the standard. Composure, best behavior, and clear expectations start at the top. ⚡ Avoiding conflict causes damage. It erodes trust, weakens teams, and wastes time. ⚡ Good habits make conflict manageable. Approach it with consistency, clarity, and purpose. ⚡ Systems and strategy win. Success isn’t luck—it’s built on purpose. Conflict Managed is available wherever you listen to podcasts and to watch on YouTube @3pconflictrestoration. Dr. Rob Lion (pronounced “Lee-own”) is a dynamic professor of human resource development at Idaho State University and the co-founder of Black River Performance Management, where the motto is "Work should fuel the spirit, not drain it." With over 20 years of expertise in leadership, organizational development, and performance improvement, Rob is renowned for his innovative, people-first approach. He specializes in creating human-centric, sustainable systems that drive growth and success within organizations. Leveraging his deep understanding of human behavior and workplace psychology, Rob simplifies the complexities of leadership, equipping clients with science-backed strategies to enhance organizational culture, strengthen teams, and foster meaningful impact. His work emphasizes aligning individual strengths with organizational needs, enabling leaders and their teams to thrive together. As a dynamic and engaging speaker, Rob brings complex ideas to life through relatable stories, humor, and infectious energy that captivate audiences. He has been featured on multiple podcasts, authored numerous academic papers, and is celebrated for connecting research with real-world practice. Whether addressing executives, leading workshops, or inspiring teams, Rob's passion for empowering individuals and transforming organizations leaves a lasting impression, making him a highly sought-after thought leader in his field. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services and hosted by Merry Brown.  
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4 months ago
1 hour 1 minute 16 seconds

Conflict Managed
Listen to stories of dysfunction and triumph from different walks of life and professions. Join us on the journey as we talk about the good, bad, and ugly of our work environments and discuss visions for the future of human-centered workplaces where people are not only treated with dignity and respect but encouraged to be their brilliant selves. Managing conflict is not magic, though it takes intentional and sustained planning for health to win over chaos in any environment. Our music is by Dove Pilot. Conflict Managed is produced by Third Party Workplace Conflict Restoration Services. You can find them at 3pconflictrestoraiton.com. Conflict is normal and expected. Let’s deal with it.