Bob Stains

Bob Stains has been a Senior Associate at Essential Partners for over 25 years.

He has worked across the US and in ten other countries helping people divided by identity, religious and political differences to become more human to each other through the transformative power of dialogue. Bob is also a skilled trainer, consultant, coach and mentor who has equipped over 30,000 practitioners around the world with advanced skills for conflict transformation. He founded Bob Stains and Associates, Conflict Transformation and directs the Transforming Dialogue training, coaching and mentoring program.