In this episode, we welcome Julia Burns - Mediator, Conflict Coach and Solicitor, founder of Dove in the Room, current Grove parent and founding member of The Grove Business Directory.

Julia shares her winding career journey from trainee solicitor to sports lawyer and ultimately to helping families resolve inheritance disputes through mediation. She talks about the importance of embracing change, loving what you do and why helping people navigate conflict is her true calling. 

We explore how constructive conflict can build emotional intelligence, strengthen relationships and support personal growth, along with Julia’s top practical tips for managing conflict effectively.

About Dove in the Room

• Mediation
• Facilitated Family Dialogue 
• Family Conflict Coaching
• Family Business Conflict Coaching
• Conflict Awareness Training

Connect with Julia

• LinkedIn: Julia Burns
• Website: www.doveintheroom.com

Your Host: Eve Corry, Development Officer at Woodhouse Grove (st24-)

Studio Technician: Jay Sunley at Woodhouse Grove (st23-)

Music: Paul Corry

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