Welcome to another episode of MOJO: The Meaning of Life and Business. Today, Jennifer Glass is joined by conflict resolution expert, author, and principal of Dare to Live Brave, Dana Lynn Bernstein.
With over 2,100 coaching hours and extensive experience in de-escalation, high-stakes negotiations, and project management, Dana Lynn Bernstein brings a wealth of knowledge to help us tackle one of life's inevitable challenges—conflict.
From internal struggles like imposter syndrome and analysis paralysis to business disputes and high-stress negotiations, we’ll dive into strategies for understanding and resolving conflicts, both within ourselves and with others.
Dana also shares insights from her interactive book, "It's the Thought that Counts," and offers practical tools for navigating life’s friction points with confidence and clarity.
Whether you’re dealing with personal doubt or workplace disagreements, this episode will equip you to find your voice and approach conflict with a new perspective.
About my guest: Dana Bernstein is a Conflict Resolution author, speaker, consultant, and the Principal of Dare to Live Brave. With over 2,100 coaching hours, she specializes in de-escalation, high-stakes negotiations, and project management for clients in sectors like government, banking, and universities. She holds a Master’s in Dispute Resolution, is a court-appointed mediator, and a Project Management Professional. In 2025, she published the interactive book, “It’s the Thought That Counts,” which helps individuals resolve internal conflict to better navigate external challenges. A dedicated volunteer and advocate, Dana’s core mission is to empower people to find and use their voice to effectively manage conflict.
Connect with Dana on Facebook, LinkedIn, and on the web at danalynnbernstein.com
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