Hybrid mediations

Zoom mediations? In-person? Hybrid mediations? The 2020 professional challenge for mediators chose the most suitable platform for each mediation and for each meeting within it. Orit was recently interviewed as part of a group of experts for the “Master Mediator” column in the CPR Magazine altnewsletter.com. The topic was Zoom mediations. Orit was interviewed in the Spring during the first lockdown, where most likely would have shared her light tinged with a drop of Zoom fatigue, and about her skepticism as to the ability to create a significant connection and change in a virtual room. After months of mediating intensively on a variety of platforms, Orit learned to recognize the numerous benefits of using Zoom. Mediating in-person is the, but Zoom has turned out to be another excellent and most effective tool. In some cases, it compliments and supports the classic process. In other cases, it has proved to be very effective for the entire process.