Negotiate like a pro—at work and home

How confident do you feel about resolving interpersonal differences? Attend this online session to learn how negotiation skills can be used to effectively manage tensions and level up your bargaining game. A UBC Sauder School of Business expert with extensive experience as a professional mediator will zero in on what gives negotiators a competitive edge. Discover how you can develop these skills so you can take on any situation—whether in the workplace or at home.

This UBC Dialogues event is presented by alumni UBC in partnership with the UBC Sauder School of Business.

Speaker

Trevor Sones — Adjunct Professor, UBC Sauder School of Business; expert mediator, specializing in workplace conflict resolution

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
12:00pm–1:30pm PT

Online

Open to everyone. Registration is required.

Please note: This live webinar will not be available for replay.

Questions? Please contact alumni.careers@ubc.ca.

Speaker Biography

Trevor Sones

Trevor Sones is an Adjunct Professor of Organizational Behaviour at the UBC Sauder School of Business. He is a leading expert in conflict resolution and communication and has been a full-time practicing professional mediator for 17 years. He has extensive experience in helping parties reach negotiated agreements, solving complex challenges and involving almost every industry in both the private and public sectors across B.C. He is also accomplished in using these same tools to help solve conflicts between people in work settings. He is wonderfully energetic and highly reviewed by program participants who have worked with him across Canada.

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