Inaugural Show My Story & Why I Got Started

Published: April 5, 2017, midnight

b'ot Conflict? The Texas Conflict Coach\\xae, a division of Conflict Connections, Inc. provides consumer education and tools to build self-awareness, skills, and resources to manage conflict effectively.\\n\\nIn this inaugural show, Pattie Porter\\xa0connects with the audience by sharing her story of growing up in a high conflict family, and this led eventually to her work as a conflict management expert. Pattie sets the stage for future shows including the idea of giving fieldwork assignments.\\n\\nZena Zumeta, internationally known as both a mediator and trainer of mediators.\\xa0 She is president of the\\xa0 Mediation Training & Consultation Institute, Zena Zumeta Mediation Services, and The Collaborative Workplace in Ann Arbor, Michigan.\\xa0 Zena is a lawyer and a former president of the Academy of Family Mediators.\\n\\nPattie Porter,\\xa0 LCSW, AAP is the President of Conflict Connections\\xae, Inc. in San Antonio, TX. Pattie has worked extensively in the dispute resolution field for nearly 20 years providing mediation, team facilitation, negotiation training, and conflict management and abrasive leader coaching services to executives, businesses, government agencies and higher education institutions.'