Negotiate Anything

The Irish Secret to Conflict Resolution: How Enda Young Turns Division into Dialogue

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In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian chats with Enda Young, the managing director of Mediation Northern Ireland, about conflict resolution, negotiation, and mediation. Enda shares his journey from being a mechanical engineer to becoming a prominent figure in the world of conflict resolution after being deeply influenced by the aftermath of a bombing in Northern Ireland, which emphasized the power of reconciliation. The conversation delves into different approaches to negotiation and mediation, highlighting how one's ego and ability to step back can impact the efficacy of a resolution. The duo explores the nuances of effective mediation, the importance of personal growth in handling conflicts, and how international experiences shape one's understanding of negotiation.

  • Discover the intersection between negotiation and mediation and how they share fundamental skills.
  • Explore the role of ego and personal growth in effective conflict resolution.
  • Learn about unique strategies and personal anchors to enhance negotiation and mediation skills.

    • Listeners will learn:

    • How to differentiate between a negotiator's mindset and a mediator's perspective to enhance dispute resolution strategies.
    • Techniques to maintain emotional maturity and awareness in high-stakes negotiations.
    • The importance of self-awareness in personal and professional conflicts to achieve sustainable solutions.


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