Posts by Alec
Public Disputes & Consensus Building Digest Vol. 1 Issue 2
On behalf of the Public Disputes & Consensus Building Committee of the Section of Dispute Resolution, it’s my pleasure to present our second issue of the Public Disputes & Consensus Building Digest. Just like the first issue, the second features a variety of topics and media types. For those unfamiliar, this is a quarterly publication…
Read MoreLabor Disruptions: How Conflicts Impact Businesses & Why You Should Care
– How have post-pandemic labor disruptions affected you, your career and family? This question brings a lot to mind, I know. Nearly everyone you know has been economically impacted, often negatively, by covid and the impacts that we’re still dealing with in the U.S. and abroad. As folks in the US and abroad continue grappling…
Read MoreBrain Health, Wellness, and Democracy
– Are you interested in science, particularly cutting edge neuroscience? How about the way the latest research can directly impact the health and wellbeing of a community through the way it shapes public policy? Maybe you’re generally interested in these topics, or are a working professional in mental health, public health administration and policy, and…
Read MorePublic Disputes & Consensus Building Digest Vol. 1 Issue 1
On behalf of the Public Disputes & Consensus Building Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, it’s my pleasure to present our first issue of the Digest. This quarterly publication brings you free a collection of multimedia conflict resolution content on the matters of interest to the committee, its membership, and anyone…
Read MoreAmerican Bar Association Features Mosaic
In an effort to expand the field of dispute resolution and enhance the selection of professional neutrals, the American Bar Association has compiled a list of diverse practitioners and firms (2023 Diversity in Dispute Resolution Directory). This directory, featuring about 100 organizations and professionals, is available to bar members and the general public. It represents…
Read MoreMosaic Expands To Include HR Consulting
After performing across-the-board human resources functions for a variety of organizations, principal consultant Alec Chapa spent 6 months reviewing HR best practices, as established by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), before passing the certification exam on the first attempt in January, 2023. “So much of the knowledge and best practices were intuitive to…
Read MoreAmerican Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Fellowship to Begin Jan 3, 2023
As 2022 comes to a close and attention turns towards the year to come, one exciting announcement comes just in time – Mosaic’s principal consultant Alec Chapa has been selected for the American Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Fellowship! Fellows are granted the opportunity, network, and tools with which to support the section’s work of expanding…
Read MoreThe Peace Dividend: Mosaic Secures Capital Investment
Gratitude. Hope. Faith. Trust. Confidence. These were some of the many sentiments vibrating throughout the room as the investing agreement was signed. Peaceful profits – woohoo!! Of all people, I couldn’t be happier that my own grandfather is Mosaic’s first investor! This is one example of how we are stronger when we work together, as…
Read MoreDecember Conference: American Bar’s Mediation Institute
This year’s mediation and advocacy institute has an impressive line up, including Ken Cloke! If you haven’t registered, I highly encourage you to consider it.
Read MoreKeynote Presentation: Managing Conflict in Real Estate Cases
It was my pleasure and honor to present on my conflict resolution framework “Moral Generosity” to over 100 agents at Century 21’s annual retreat.
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