Sharon Crooks


To book, please contact ADR ODR International on
info@adrodrinternational.com.

Areas of expertise

Commercial disputes in small and medium sized businesses
Workplace disputes, 
Conflict resolution at the leadership level in the charity and not for profit sector

Languages
English

Professional Memberships

 Civil Mediation Council (workplace and civil and commercial mediator)
Civil and Commercial Mediator ADR Group 2016
Chartered Member, Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

Professional Experience

Founded Peacewell in 2018 to provide mediation and dialogue facilitation
Mediator, Author and HR Consultant; 1998 to present
Inhouse HR roles at Diageo, Sony Music and Hilton International; 1987 to 1998

Dispute resolution between company directors, resolution of work place disputes within and outside disciplinary and grievance processes. Facilitation of constructive dialogue in leadership teams. Coaching leaders in effective conflict management, leadership through periods of organizational change and handling difficult conversations.

Style & Approach

I try to create a safe space where people can place their issues and metaphorically walk around them, to consider them from different angles. This can be very liberating for people who are locked in conflict, and enables them to think creatively about new ways forward.