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Conflict-Related Communication Skills. Tom Sebok & Jessica Kuchta -Miller UCB Ombuds Office January 2014. Agenda. Ombuds Office Function Focus on Skills: Understanding others’ concerns Raising your concerns Suggestions/Tips. About the Ombuds Office.
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Conflict-Related Communication Skills Tom Sebok & Jessica Kuchta-Miller UCB Ombuds Office January 2014
Agenda Ombuds Office Function Focus on Skills: • Understanding others’ concerns • Raising your concerns Suggestions/Tips
About the Ombuds Office The Ombuds Office follows the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the International Ombudsman Association. The key elements are:
Four Key Elements of IOA • 1. Confidentiality
Four Key Elements of IOA • 2. Impartiality
Four Key Elements of IOA • 3. Independence
Four Key Elements of IOA • 4. Informality
Skills • Listen to Understand
Skills • Ask Open-Ended Questions
Campus Resources • Ombuds Office • Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) • Office of Discrimination and Harassment • Students of Concern (VC for Student Affairs office) • Office of Student Conduct • Office of Victim Assistance • CUPD