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....
We pride ourselves on having an incredible team here at Pollack Peacebuilding Systems, and so we decided to do a spotlight blog series that will feature all of the cool things our team is up to. This story is based on an interview with Dr. Suzanne Ghais, one of our amazing peacebuilders whose strengths lie...
Pollack Peacebuilding Systems hosted a live, online panel discussion called “Tips to Prevent Workplace Conflict During Crisis” on Thursday, March 19, 2020. To register for future events, RSVP NOW: RSVP@pollackpeacebuilding.com Keep the Peace during COVID-19 Times of stress, uncertainty, and crisis can lead to interpersonal conflict and organizational disruption. Watch a Recording of the Panel...
We’ve previously written about mediation being offered for juvenile court cases, but this story takes childhood and adolescence mediation a step further. Students at a Massachusetts middle school have the option to resolve conflicts by participating in mediation led by other students at their middle school. This student-led mediation seems to be popular, with 20...
Pollack Peacebuilding Systems’ founder, Jeremy Pollack, was recently interviewed on The Ty Brown show. Here, he discussed how martial arts led him to peacebuilding, and he explained some of the most common communication breakdowns he encounters and how to solve them. Read our summary below and check out the whole interview here. Stop Hitting Yourself...
We pride ourselves on having an incredible team here at Pollack Peacebuilding Systems, and so we decided to do a spotlight blog series that will feature all of the cool things our team is up to. The first interview was with Henry Yampolsky, one of our consultants who leads a yoga and mindfulness-based peacebuilding training...
HR World 2019, a conference put on by Simplify Compliance comprised of three sub-conferences, took place this year on Nov 13th and 14th, 2019 in downtown Nashville, TN. Consultants from Pollack Peacebuilding were honored to speak and present at the event, delivering presentations on best practices for Human Resource professionals with regard to creating...
