About Us
Shahid Akhtar, an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) practitioner and president of Conciliators Without Borders has written “The 7Cs Compass for Conflict Resolution-A Practical Guide for Real ADR” published by Amazon.ca and recently produced as audiobook also available on Audible and iTunes.
The book offers a fail-safe 7-step process for the best possible resolution of family, business, workplace and political conflicts. Unlock the secret to effective conflict resolution. “The 7Cs Compass” offers a proven, step-by-step methodology to turn adversaries into partners and achieve lasting agreements. Stop reacting, start resolving. Get your copy today!
Shahid has worked for over 25 years in advisory positions in various large public sector organizations and now practices as a mediator and educator. He has trained more than 10,000 professionals, managers, staff, lawyers, judges and community stakeholders in techniques of preventing harassment and discrimination, resolving conflicts, conducting mediations, creating a model workplace, advancing diversity and developing cultural sensitivity in the workplace.
He has been actively engaged in promoting a Canadian model of understanding and positive communication and bridging the divides between faith and intercultural communities. He is currently writing a book “The Reluctant Cousins: Jewish-Muslim Relations in the 21st Century-Imagining the Possibilities”.
Shahid has often appeared in media current affairs programs. He has addressed the Parliament of World Religions and a large European Union Delegation visiting the United Nations about deep-rooted inter-faith conflicts and was the Keynote Speaker at the North American Interfaith Network Conference held in Toronto. He also offers pro-bono services resolving conflicts in family, business, community and interfaith settings.
Shahid Akhtar
Conflict Analyst, Mediator, Author
Conciliators Without Borders
589 Silverthorne Crescent,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5R 1W7
Phone: 416-938-2872
Email:shahidakhtar01@gmail.com