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Underhanded Negotiators
How to Handle Dishonesty Across the Table From time to time, we all come across dishonest negotiators, and it is never a pleasant experience. I will discuss potential signs that your counter-part in the negotiation
TEDx Talk – Women & Negotiating
Fascinating TEDx Talk debunking the widely held beliefs that women are not good negotiators.
Does food at the negotiating table affect the outcome?
The friendly, “let’s have a bite to eat and chat” negotiation days are, for the most part, sadly over. Unless you are negotiating in the Middle-East, South America or other relationship-based cultures, casual, relaxed negotiations
When is it better NOT to negotiate?
My mother’s idea of fun was negotiating with the Fuller Brush man (Generation X, Google it) or the gas station attendant. Even if she only got 10 gallons of gas, and not the 18 required
Welcome to our Negotiate Smart™ Blog
Culturally, Americans have always under-appreciated negotiating tactics – because we always thought that we didn’t need them. If we didn’t like K-Mart, we went to Wal-Mart and K-Mart got the message without a word being
What Can Be Learnt from Leadership Training at NASA?
What Can Be Learnt from Leadership Training at NASA? If you think NASA is all about astronauts and rocket science, you’re missing a big part of the picture. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration isn’t
Welcome to our Negotiate Smart™ Blog
Culturally, Americans have always under-appreciated negotiating tactics – because we always thought that we didn’t need them. If we didn’t like K-Mart, we went to Wal-Mart and K-Mart got the message without a word being
Who are the Best Negotiators?
Who ARE the best negotiators? Is there one decisive, objective answer? Every negotiator will have a different answer, depending on their personality, experience, and beliefs. When I am asked that question, there are three negotiation
Your Intention Drives Your Negotiation
Besides preparation and understanding true costs, what is the most important key to getting the best deal possible? Besides understanding the underlying drivers and the interests of your counterpart? Besides developing a rapport, and trust?