What’s Hot?! Top 10 Best Practices for Inclusion Workshop

ADR Vantage has created a dynamic new workshop entitled “Top 10 Best Practices for Workplace Inclusion” that gives actionable tips and techniques for building more inclusion in the workplace, no matter what your job title is. Workshop attendees learn about inclusive language, building accountability, amplifying others, how to be an…

Celebrating Pride Month – June 2023

6 ways you can support and participate in Pride Month: Learn – seek out articles, documentaries, podcasts, and other resources about LGBTQIA+ history and learn more about pronouns, inclusive terminology, current issues, pending legislation, and workplace policies and practices. Invite your LGBTQ+ employees and/or resource groups to share information or…

ADR Vantage’s Top 3 Most Read Blogs of 2022

Number 3 – How Brain Science Can Help Employees Learn to Put Your Organization’s Core Values into Action –  https://adrvantage.com/hair-teeth-shoes/ Number 2 – 5 Things High-Performing Teams Do Differently – https://adrvantage.com/5hpteams/ Number 1 – Empathy: The Hidden Gem of Leadership: https://adrvantage.com/empathy-leadership/ We’d like to thank our awesome friends and followers…

Season’s Greetings!

The end of year is an opportune time for reflection, appreciation, and hopefulness for what lies ahead. This season, the ADR Vantage team is looking back with gratitude at the growth of our team, expanding relationships with long-term clients, warm welcome to our newest clients, and appreciation for continued opportunities…

Three Ways to Effectively Prepare for Virtual Mediations

Virtual or telephonic mediation offers many benefits, including greater flexibility, comfort of being in your own space, and faster scheduling. As virtual mediation becomes more integrated into organizations’ conflict resolution and human resources services, effective preparation is key to ensuring quality outcomes. Being remote impacts the way parties connect, how…

October is Conflict Resolution Month!

A time to promote and celebrate peaceful conflict resolution practices worldwide! This annual commemoration was originally created by the Association of Conflict Resolution (ACR) in 2005, includes Conflict Resolution Day on October 20th, and also coincides with the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Mediation Week. Conflict Resolution Month events often focus…

CASE STUDY: See How One Client’s Renewed DEI Efforts Are Impacting Their Organization

Healthcare Not-for-Profit Reflects and Steps-up to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) This statewide healthcare organization quickly recognized the importance of the moment in 2020.  As numerous news reports of race-based violence streamed in, they saw the impact on their 240-person workforce and decided to act. They engaged ADR Vantage to…

SHRM22 was a Success!

Read more to learn how you can create more inclusion for LGBTQ+ employees at your organization! This year’s SHRM Annual Conference & Expo held in New Orleans was the largest conference gathering of human resource professionals, but it wasn’t limited to just HR folks – it was a gathering of…

Join us at SHRM Annual Conference & Expo!!

June 12-15, 2022 New Orleans, LA and Virtual SHRM22 is the largest conference gathering of human resources professionals on Earth! And it’s not limited to just HR folks – this is the place for leaders, educators, training, managers, OD consultants, coaches, and others learn, share, and grow their skills! ADR…

Join us at the Maryland State Bar Association ADR Spring Seminar

MEDIATION ETHICS: IMPLICIT BIAS, RACE AND MEDIATOR AWARENESS May 24, 2022 from 12 pm – 4:30 pm EDT For Maryland mediators and other ADR practitioners: This ethics training is designed in compliance with MD Rule 17-205(a)(5), and completion of this training is intended to satisfy the 2-hour ethics training required…