On Thursday, May 27, 2021, Pollack Peacebuilding Systems hosted a peacebuilding panel discussion on a relevant topic for many organizations today: “Preventing Workplace Conflict post-COVID: The Remote to in-Person Transition.” As vaccine distribution ramps up across the world, organizational leaders find themselves in a position of deciding how the future of work at their organization...
On May 27, 2021, at 11:00 am PT / 2:00 pm ET, Pollack Peacebuilding Systems will host a FREE Peacebuilding Panel Discussion entitled, “Preventing Workplace Conflict post-COVID: The Remote to in-Person Transition.” Our expert panelists will be speaking about how conflict can manifest during the remote to in-person transition as more workplaces begin to open...
Leila Bidad is a Workplace Consultant whose unwavering commitment to peacebuilding shines through everything that she does. As an Iranian-American immigrant, she first gained an interest and built her conflict resolution skills through community organizing as her family was adjusting to American life. While earning her dual undergraduate degrees at the University of California Irvine,...
What are the keys to creating workplace peace? How can leaders go about mitigating risk and managing conflict in organizations? From creating effective communication practices to being knowledgeable of legal considerations, this article focuses on a number of ways of mitigating risk and managing conflict in organizations. On March 18th, Pollack Peacebuilding Systems hosted a...
Throughout her career, Peacebuilder Colleen Passard has focused on the role presence and consciousness play in actuating leaders, organizations, teams and individuals to live into their highest potential. Deeply inspired by the work of C.G. Jung and her own lived experience, Colleen combines psychology and the alchemy-of-being to incite peace, courageous conversations, and the WEvolution...
What does bringing mindfulness to workplace conflict look like for employees, leadership, and conflict resolution practitioners in this day in age? Mindfulness can mean something different depending on who you ask, but when embodied, it can lead to personal, professional, and even organizational transformation. Read below for more information on how we can go about...
If you ever have a chance to speak with or read about several peacebuilders, you might realize that they come from all walks of life. Although their missions are similar in that they want to foster peace for individuals and communities, their experiences vary in many ways. You can read some of our previous peacebuilder...
PPS Peacebuilding Panel Series: “Bringing Mindfulness to Workplace Conflict: How and Why to Practice this Ancient Art” Join us for “Bringing Mindfulness to Workplace Conflict: Why and How to Practice this Ancient Art,” a panel discussion hosted by Pollack Peacebuilding Systems on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at 11 am PST / 2 pm EST....
On Thursday, November 19th, 2020, Pollack Peacebuilding Systems hosted the November installment of our monthly Peacebuilding Panel Series. The topic for November was entitled, “Navigating Cross-Cultural Disputes at Work” and was discussed by a group of four expert panelists: Jeremy Pollack, Toni Hawkins, Allen Weiner, and Dr. Sukhsimranjit Singh. These panelists discussed a variety of...
On Thursday, October 22nd, Pollack Peacebuilding Systems (PPS) hosted our first ever Peacebuilding Panel, entitled, “The Psychology of Bias and How it Manifests at Work.” To spark thoughtful dialogue and discussion, we invited four panelists who are experts in their fields. These guests included PPS Founder Jeremy Pollack, PPS Peacebuilder Dr. Gigi Hamilton, World Migration...
