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Reconciler's Summit: 
Managing Conflict in Faith Based Settings

For a PDF copy of the Agenda, click 2009 Reconciler Summit Agenda

Session One
Sunday Evening, July 26, 2009

5:30      Reception

              Dinner

              Introductions
              
              Spiritual focus for the work to follow
                        Seeing conflict as an opportunity (from victimization to hope) – Acts 15
 
 8:30      Adjourn
 

 
Session Two
Monday, July 27, 2009
 
7:30        Breakfast
 
               Spiritual focus for the day
 
               Approaches to Conflict
 
               Personal Style Assessment – Thomas-Kilmann Instrument
 
               BREAK
 
               Task vs. Relationship tensions
 
               Lunch
 
               Issues/ Interests
 
               BREAK

               Mediation process
-          Five Stages of Mediation
-          Facilitating Negotiation
 
               Listening and Reframing
 
               Dinner
 
               Movie: “A Place in the Heart”
 
9:00        ADJOURN
 

Session Three
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
 
7:30        Breakfast
 
               Review and Participants’ Reflections 
 
               Spiritual focus for the day
 
               BREAK
 
               Power Distance Index
 
               Lunch
 
               Soft on People, Hard on Issues Complex Adaptive Systems People / Product/ Proces
 
               BREAK
 
               Experiential Models of Conflict Management
 
               Assess and Refine experiences of the Summit
 
               Next Steps and Ongoing Dialogue – What do you think?
 
5:00        ADJOURN

 

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