
As a Federal Mediator, Moira Caruso is a Strategy Officer within the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Office of National Projects. Her primary focus is in the mediation and facilitation of large-scale public policy negotiations. In addition, Moira works with mediators across the country to help them design and deliver specialized conflict management processes on behalf of FMCS clients. Moira has much to say about the process of dispute resolution, the dynamics of trust and fairness, the impact of emotions and pressurized decision making in arenas of competing interests.


0:00 - Intro
1:50 - About Moira
2:56 - Interview



Shining Light: Counsel at the Gate

You've heard the refrain: "Can we all get along?" It's hard to argue with the presumption that the world would be a better place if only there was more love and kindness. But, the proverbial question is: "How do we get there?" It could be said that we are all bound to push and pull, give and take, love and hate in this eternal negotiation, otherwise called Life. In this series of podcasts, we'll talk with the practitioners who bargain, dance, fight, race, and perform all manner of forcing and fostering strategies to find their way, as we explore: where the twain meet.