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18 August 2020

Interview with MINT workshop instructor Robert Weibel

Robert Weibel teaches the workshop "Negotiation Techniques for Cooperation and Development Practitioners".

 

The Swiss magazine Die Weltwoche published an interview with Robert Weibel, workshop instructor for the MINT programme and lead trainer for Negotiation Skills at the Graduate Institute's INP Programme.

In this interview, Robert Weibel talks about his experience in training governments, organisations and institutions in negotiation and conflict resolution, his toughest case, the importance of body language and much more.

 

His name is rarely in headlines. Robert Weibel is the invisible, indispensable man. The Swiss-American fixer parachutes into the world’s capitals and conflict zones to quietly defuse high risk crises. Over the course of his decades long career, Weibel has trained 30,000 public and private officials from 180 countries in the art of negotiation. Die Weltwoche tracks Weibel down high in the Swiss Alps.

Read the full article, published by Die Weltwoche 29 July 2020.