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Extinguish Conflict: Strengthen Communication, Transform Teams

I train leaders and teams how to address conflict and improve communication skills--preventing sparks from turning into fires in their organizations.

Conflict exists everywhere, but it doesn’t have to be destructive

Through my Stop, Drop, and Roll method, higher education institutions, legal professionals, businesses, and Christian organizations are equipped with practical skills to better understand conflict, navigate change, and communicate effectively.

 

My proven and practical training will stop sparks from becoming full-blown fires and help ensure your mission advances, your people feel supported, and your organization thrives even in the face of challenges.

About John

John J. Murray Jr. is a seasoned conflict resolution expert with an LL.M from Pepperdine’s top-ranked program.

 

He began his career as a U.S. Army JAG Corps attorney before transitioning to private practice. Later, he served as a law professor, dean, and author of both Christian and legal publications. Through decades of experience across these fields, he saw firsthand how deeply conflict affects individuals and organizations. Motivated by this insight and a passion for helping others, he began speaking publicly to share practical strategies for navigating conflict. Today, his presentations empower organizations to move forward with purpose, support their people, and thrive—even in challenging times.

John is a highly sought-after speaker, consultant, and bestselling author of Better Than our Dogs, Man Na: A Daily Guide to Becoming the Salt God Intended, and Introduction to Law: A Real, Relevant, and Relatable Approach for Paralegals.

John has been featured on CBS, NBC News, and Fox. He has presented at numerous national conferences, colleges, and businesses. He is the creator of the Stop, Drop, & Roll method of conflict resolution and owner of Murray Mediation & Consulting.

If you are looking for someone to help your organization improve communication skills, transform team dynamics, and increase stakeholder satisfaction, John J. Murray Jr. is the answer for your next event.

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John's Talks

Extinguish Conflict: Strengthen Communication, Transform Teams.

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The Stop, Drop, & Roll Method for Resolving Conflicts

Inspired by fire safety techniques, this method teaches professionals a structured approach to conflict resolution that is memorable and relatable.

 

Practical exercises enable participants to apply this method in real-world scenarios.

Using and Understanding Apologies to Improve Communication and Teams

When used effectively, apologies can repair relationships, build trust, and strengthen teams.

 

This session examines the psychology behind apologies, how to deliver them meaningfully, and how they can transform workplace communication and collaboration.

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Embracing Change by Understanding Conflict

Change can be difficult, but understanding the roots of conflict can ease transitions.

 

This course explores how conflict arises during change and provides strategies for managing resistance, fostering adaptability, and creating a culture that embraces transformation.

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"Mr. Murray was very knowledgeable, entertaining, and engaging! It was a great presentation!"

Victoria Edwards

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John J. Murray Jr

John J. Murray Jr. is a seasoned conflict resolution expert with an LL.M from Pepperdine’s top-ranked program.

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