Samantha Hardy

Sam provides coaching, conflict support and training to leaders across the world. Sam is a Certified Transformative Mediator by the US Institute of Conflict Transformation. She is also a Certified Narrative Coach, an experienced conflict management coach, and the founder of the REAL Conflict Coaching System™.

In 2021 Sam was awarded the Australian Resolution Institute Award for Service to Dispute Resolution for her leadership and innovation. She has a PhD in Law and Conflict Resolution, as well as other postgraduate qualifications in adult education. Her newest book Conflict Coaching Fundamentals: Working with Conflict Stories has just been published by Routledge.