17 and 18 July 2019: UK Sport Performance Advisors Workshop

John enjoyed working with you at the workshop on Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 July 2019.

Here is a link to the workbook. 

You can view the most relevant of John’s slides here. Please note these are for private use only and not for further distribution. 

John referred to words from Neil Armstrong at the end of the workshop (see the last slide). He has written more fully about the lecture from which these words came in The Scotsman. Read here. 

Further Useful Resources

• Respectful Dialogue – John’s TEDx talk 
• The Mediator’s Log: Read the story of a mediation from the mediator’s perspective, following a day in the life of a mediator from beginning to end.
• Reading List: Core’s extended list of recommended books
• Collaborative Scotland – This is an initiative, founded by John before the 2014 independence referendum and revitalised in 2017, to bring respectful dialogue to Scottish politics and public affairs. The website is full of useful resources about dialogue and constructive conversations. We recommend it!
• John Sturrock’s Blog has some regular insights into the field of mediation and conflict management. We recommend Mediation in a Changing Climate – from Consensus to Confrontation?, Process and Empathy are Critical for Success in Political (and other) Negotiations and Knowing how to Negotiate is an Essential Life Skill to start. 
• Our leaders need empathy to solve the Brexit puzzle, Article in The Times
• Bolt and Brexit teach us that the world is an imperfect place, Article in The Times
• Our Resources page, which features videos, publications and other material you might find useful
• Core’s Newsletter – if you would like to receive future editions, you can subscribe through this link