Portland Westside Meeting
Conflict costs businesses in the U.S. billions of dollars and sinks many startups. Did you know that mediation can assist you in conflict management areas of all shapes and sizes? Listen, Presentation
Our special guest speaker for November is Dr Randy Kinnison of Genesis Mediation sharing about "Mediation 101 for Business: Practical Applications beyond the Legal Paradigm." Most business people think of mediation for contract or labor disputes. This brief presentation will help you understand the many applications a mediator can assist businesses of all sizes.
Dr. Kinnison is a professional who brings over 30 years of experience surrounding pastoral leadership, mediation, counseling, and helping others solve difficult life issues. He graduated with honors with a BA, Masters and Doctoral degrees. Dr. Kinnison has taught at the undergraduate and graduate levels and began senior pastoral ministry at age 24. He is active in the community serving on non-profit boards and assisting others in a variety of services. Randy and Sharlyne were married over 35 years ago and together have five children. Dr. Kinnison has led or established non-profits for the last 30 years. He understands the dynamics between boards, management, staff, and customers. He deals with workplace conflict through training and mediations. He assists in succession planning in sole proprietorship, family business or partnerships. He has expertise in productivity, leadership, and building consensus. He assists in the forming of partnerships and family businesses as well as dissolutions. He works with small and mid-sized businesses, non-profits and corporations.
This meeting is designed to help you build your network, wherein you will be invited to introduce yourself & your organization during the meeting, as well as meet with other guests & members before & after the meeting. There will also be a short presentation regarding the Chamber, as well as a special guest speaker in regards to a topic designed to help you Connect, Learn, Grow, Save &/or Engage with your community.
