Certified Professional in Conflict Transformation in the Media
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to the show, today we have a special guest who is an expert in conflict transformation in the media industry. Can you tell us a bit about the 'Certified Professional in Conflict Transformation in the Media' course and what inspired you to create it? GUEST: Sure, this course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to navigate and transform conflicts in the media industry. I was inspired to create it due to the increasing demand for conflict resolution skills in the media industry and the lack of comprehensive programs available. HOST: That's great. Can you share some current industry trends related to conflict transformation in the media? GUEST: Absolutely, there's a growing recognition of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the media industry. This includes addressing conflicts that arise from power imbalances, bias, and discrimination. HOST: I see. What are some of the challenges faced in this field or while teaching this subject? GUEST: One of the main challenges is the emotional intensity of conflicts in the media industry. It can be difficult to navigate these conflicts while remaining objective and focused on finding a resolution. HOST: That's understandable. Looking to the future, what do you see as the potential impact of this course on the media industry? GUEST: I believe this course will have a positive impact by equipping professionals with the skills needed to transform conflicts into opportunities for growth and development. This will lead to more productive and inclusive workplaces in the media industry. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. It's clear that this course is critical for professionals who want to make a positive impact in their workplace and advance their careers. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a pleasure.