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Set The Table Strategies ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ, ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—น๐˜†. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ

Building healthier teams through practical support.

Training โ€ข Consulting โ€ข Partnerships โ€ข Conflict Mediation

Peace Ikeโ€” Founder
www.setthetable.org

๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค. ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค.We're making a couple of college stops this month to ask the question: "๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐...
10/15/2026

๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค. ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค.

We're making a couple of college stops this month to ask the question: "๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ก๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ?"

With so much information and commentary at their fingertips, young people need opportunities to examine ideas, question assumptions, and engage thoughtfully with people they disagree with.

These students are the organizational leaders of tomorrow! How they learn to navigate differences today will shape the cultures they lead tomorrow.

This month, I'll be bringing ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ‘ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ to:

- ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ | ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐œ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ง, ๐’๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฅ ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ
- ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— | ๐๐ซ๐ฒ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ฐ๐ซ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ž

Know someone at either campus? Send them our way!

For a taste of "The 3 Degrees of Why" in action at UPenn, click the link in comments.

The next generation is capable of becoming thoughtful, discerning, and courageous thinkers. Iโ€™m grateful to have a small part in helping them get there.

One of the hardest parts of conflict mediation is navigating the worldโ€™s secrets.Conflict is sensitive and confidential....
10/07/2026

One of the hardest parts of conflict mediation is navigating the worldโ€™s secrets.

Conflict is sensitive and confidential.

Often, youโ€™re invited into dynamics that are intimate, complicated, and sometimes even embarrassing.

You find yourself at the crossroads of truths and lies, good intentions and real harm. Throw in a healthy measure of hurt and defensiveness and it gets complicated quite quickly.

And somehow, youโ€™re tasked with navigating it wisely enough that both parties can find some measure of resolution and remain functional. Even when itโ€™s often clear that one side bears more responsibility than the other.

I wonโ€™t say this work is easy. But I will say that itโ€™s worth it.

Sometimes the most meaningful work happens in the places no one else will ever know you entered.

The ChangeMakers Summit is a wrap, and it was an honor to facilitate conversations at the intersection of leadership, re...
09/14/2026

The ChangeMakers Summit is a wrap, and it was an honor to facilitate conversations at the intersection of leadership, relational health, and purpose. โœจ

Meaningful change is rarely a solo endeavor.

Surround yourself with people who arenโ€™t just talking about the change they want to see, but are doing the work to create it.

What a room!

09/08/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ-๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—–๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€. โ—

In an ideal world, the shared spaces we work and serve in would always be healthy and conflict-free. But even with our best attempts, relational tension is inevitable.

Conflict resolution can be draining, but it doesn't have to be.

When you know how to be strategic about moving two people toward resolution, conflict becomes far more manageable.

Here are two questions that can help you quickly figure out what you're actually dealing with and where to go from there.

And these aren't just for work. They work just as well with friends, family, and relationships too.

How do we build the relational skills to support our students, support one another, and do it all without burning out?To...
08/25/2026

How do we build the relational skills to support our students, support one another, and do it all without burning out?

Todayโ€™s staff training is a wrap!

We dove into the relational skills todayโ€™s educators need to meet the evolving needs of students while strengthening the team around them and staying grounded through the demands of the work.

Thank you to the entire team over at Vocatio Career Prep for your openness, engagement, and willingness to wrestle with the real challenges facing teachers and students today.

The hardest thing about how quickly our world is changing is that it impacts EVERY area of society. ๐Ÿข๐Ÿจโ›ช๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐ŸซDigital depend...
08/18/2026

The hardest thing about how quickly our world is changing is that it impacts EVERY area of society. ๐Ÿข๐Ÿจโ›ช๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿซ

Digital dependence, social disconnection, and growing relational strains are quietly shaping how we do life.

That means being more intentional about strengthening the fabric of the spaces where we live, learn, and work.

Next week, weโ€™ll be partnering with ๐—ฉ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ to spend time with local educators digging into the changing dynamics impacting the classroom (digital distraction & attention deficits, behavioral concerns, home-life challenges etc.) and how staff can better support one another and connect with their students.

This is a closed training. But if your team is looking to not only work better together, but build the relational skills to better impact those you serve, please connect with us.โœจ

What a joy to spend the day training a VERY special group of humans.Today's team was an exceptional mix of nurses, hospi...
08/13/2026

What a joy to spend the day training a VERY special group of humans.

Today's team was an exceptional mix of nurses, hospital staff & counselors, all there to serve kids experiencing homelessness or coming from situations of abuse or neglect.

Their care was so genuine, and it was clear how passionate they were about making a difference in these kids lives.

I think they may have been my favorite work team this summer. โค๏ธ

Bittersweet to see summer season slowly winding down as we prepare for our final Relational Skills Training with camp st...
08/12/2026

Bittersweet to see summer season slowly winding down as we prepare for our final Relational Skills Training with camp staff TOMORROW in Long Island.

Itโ€™s been such an enjoyable summer working with young teams and watching them lean into better communication, greater self-awareness, and stronger working habits with one another.

Looking ahead to fall, our focus will be on organizations, nonprofits and ministries. Weโ€™re also opening new spaces for our ๐Ÿ”-๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉโ€”for leaders ready to go beyond one-time training sessions and build a healthier team culture from the ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ-๐˜‚๐—ฝ.

Full speed ahead. โœจ

07/19/2026

How do you handle challenging people well enough to still have productive exchanges?

The key isn't reacting to the behavior. It's understanding what's driving it.

If you can learn to predict and correctly interpret the behaviors that make everyday interactions so challenging, you can choose productive responses that ultimately spare you the headache of uncessary conflict. โœจ



Ps. Forgive the casual attire. Yesterday was spa day ;)

06/16/2026

In a culture that rewards outrage, staying grounded may be one of the most countercultural choices we can make.

Remaining composed when others are dysregulated is the leadership flex that's rarely celebrated, but never unfelt. โœจโœจ

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