By Roy BaroffWith the soccer World Cup starting in a few days (I’m a fan) and with the US not in action, I’ve been giving some thought... |Educational Marketing, leadership, management, Ombuds Practices
By Roy Baroff What makes an organizational ombuds office different from other available resources? I often get this question and, in answer, I point to the IOA... |Educational Marketing, leadership, management
By Roy BaroffWell – it is “official” !!! The American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section (voluntary association of attorneys) has designated October 11, 2018 as Ombuds Day!... |leadership, management
By Roy Baroff We all go to meetings and some are better than others. What makes the difference? While using someone to serve as meeting facilitator that’s... |leadership, management, Office
By Roy Baroff The International Ombudsman Association (IOA) recently provided Board of Director election results. There were 6 seats open with a slate of 9 candidates. The... |leadership, management, Office, Ombuds Practices
By Roy Baroff The NC State Faculty Ombuds Office was profiled in a recent article jointly published by The Journal of the California Caucus of College and... |Conflict Resolution, leadership, management
By Roy Baroff It’s the end of 2017 and, of course, it’s time for 2018 resolutions! What are your plans for 2018? Here at the NC State... |Conflict Resolution, leadership, management
By Roy Baroff I recently attended a gathering of NC ombuds and we had an excellent meeting with far ranging discussion. These are great meetings for ombuds... |leadership, management