Bulletin Articles
Social interaction, an essential factor for well-being at work
The initiative to come and see the Ombud often arises from a feeling of being alone and isolated, or even excluded from a team or a network of relationships
How to prevent tensions from escalating
Whatever our role or hierarchical position at CERN, we can all contribute to fostering a more respectful and collaborative work environment.
The benefits of collaborative communication
Although humans are naturally collaborative, collaboration can sometimes require a conscious effort.
The power of mediation
Mediation in the workplace has many advantages, in both the short and the long term.
Practice responding instead of reacting
In this age of instant communication, we tend to react immediately to any situation without tak
Proactively tackling conflicts
Conflict resolution in the workplace takes time, good listening skills and
Three life skills are essential at CERN: politeness, respect and gratitude
Life skills, in particular politeness, respect and gratitude, are essential in all human interactions, whether personal or professional.
When disagreements or conflicts arise - don’t let them get out of control
Disagreements and conflicts are part of life, also in the workplace. The key is not to avoid them but to avoid escalation