When armed with negotiating power, use it wisely

Negotiating with a weak or vulnerable party is an enormous responsibility, as a recent book deal involving celebrate author Harper Lee suggests

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Harper Lee

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The buzz of excitement that arose in February at the news that Harper Lee, author of the beloved novel To Kill a Mockingbird, would be publishing a second novel quickly turned to concern. The 88-year-old Lee, who suffered a stroke in 2007 and resides in an assisted-living facility in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, long … Read When armed with negotiating power, use it wisely

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