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YCM Beats episodes

  • Workplace Mediation Roleplay | Live Training Session with Brendan Schütze

    Join expert mediator Brendan Schütze in a realistic workplace mediation simulation, part of the Young Mediators Collective (YCM) training series.

    🎧 What to Expect:

    • Private sessions with both parties

    • A joint mediation on promotions, HR limits & recognition

    • Insights into handling favoritism, power dynamics & salary concerns

    • Real techniques for aspiring mediators, law students & HR professionals

    🎭 Featuring:
    Brendan Schütze, YCM trainees as Lara (Employee) & Simran (HR Head), and reflections by the YCM team.

    🧠 Key Learnings:

    • How to maintain confidentiality and neutrality

    • Structuring effective mediation sessions

    • Navigating emotionally charged conflicts

    • Crafting resolutions that sustain healthy workplace relationships

    Follow for more real-world mediation training and simulations.

    1 hr 29 min
  • 🎙️ Expert Interview | Bart Neervoort – Strategy, Sustainability & Smart Leadership

    In this engaging conversation, Bart Neervoort joins YCM to unpack the evolving landscape of global business strategy. From navigating emerging markets to integrating sustainability into core business models, Bart offers sharp insights on how leaders can adapt, innovate, and thrive.


    He also touches on the role of technology in reshaping mediation and dispute resolution, and what it takes to lead effectively in times of uncertainty. Whether you're a student, professional, or curious mind, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and thought-provoking ideas.

    🎧 Tune in and discover how strategic clarity and purpose-driven leadership can shape the future.


    #YCM #ExpertTalks #Mediation #Leadership #Sustainability #AI

    32 min
  • The Art of Mediation & Conflict Resolution with Joseph 'Matrix' George

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Joseph "Matrix" George, co-founder of George & George ADR Group, an international mediator, court-appointed arbitrator, and hostage negotiation expert. In this episode of the YCM Mediation Podcast, our host, Harshitha J. S, explores the evolving landscape of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), the impact of AI on mediation, and the ethical challenges facing arbitrators today. From handling high-stakes hostage negotiations to navigating virtual mediation, Joseph shares his expertise on conflict resolution, the future of ADR, and advice for aspiring mediators. Tune in to discover how mediation can transform not just legal disputes but also everyday communication. Topics Covered: ✅ What defines a successful mediation? ✅ The role of international arbitrators and mediators today ✅ The future of virtual mediation and AI in dispute resolution ✅ Balancing technology with human judgment in ADR ✅ How hostage negotiation skills apply to high-stakes mediation ✅ Ethical challenges in an AI-driven arbitration world ✅ Advice for aspiring international mediators and arbitrators Subscribe for more expert insights on mediation and conflict resolution!

    27 min
  • Expert Interview | Dave Owen
    Tune in every Tuesday for a tranquil transformation with YCM's Expert Interview Series on Spotify. This week, join us as we sit down with Dave Owen from Pengaron Mediation Services. Embrace the serenity of expertise on your day of reflection.
    44 min
  • Negotiation Course: Expert Insights | Shekhar Kapoor
    Welcome to Ycm's Spotify channel, featuring exclusive insights from the distinguished Shekhar Kapoor. With a wealth of experience as an expert negotiator and senior strategy consultant at Siemens Advanta Consulting, Shekhar shares his invaluable wisdom in our Online Negotiation Course. Tune in for expert guidance on mastering the art of negotiation and strategic decision-making. Elevate your skills with Shekhar's expertise, right here on Expert Insights by Ycm.
    24 min
  • EXPERT SPECIAL 10: Dr. John Chelladurai

    Interview of Dr. John Chelladurai by Meghna Jain, Coordinator of the Logistics Committee at YCM JGU.   In this interview, Dr. Chelladurai talks about his experience with conflicts and conflict management; his thoughts, approach and inspirations. There is a particular focus on contemporary issues such as protests, climate change and conflicts in the fact of COVID-19. Additionally, there is also a focus on Gandhian philosophies of non-violence and conflict management.

    1 hr 18 min

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