RelationSmart was founded in 1998 at Boise State University. Our first class offered was a couple’s communication class built around Communication and Dispute Resolution theories.

Randall Reese M.S., a principle of RelationSmart, taught at Boise State University and College of Western Idaho for 18 years. His courses include Basic and Advanced Mediation, Community Mediation, Intercultural Conflict, Conflict Management, Small Claims Mediation, Interpersonal Communication, Public Speaking, Argumentation, and Video Production, among others. He is also a past President of the Idaho Mediation Association

Randall has had a private mediation and consulting practice since 1994. Clients include Idaho Head Start, Pacific Housing, Idaho Department of Education, Idaho Transportation Department, Idaho Department of Water Quality, Idaho Fish and Game, University of Idaho, Boise State University, Idaho 4th District Court, many small businesses, and hundreds of private party mediations.

Relationsmart boasts a network of content experts in mediation, facilitation, organizational design, special education, instructional design, alternative dispute resolution, and media production and publishing.