Gender and Negotiation

Gender and Negotiation: New Research Findings

| | Negotiation Training

Our assumptions about gender and negotiation are often based on outmoded, inaccurate stereotypes. Recent research reveals how our thinking fails us—and how we might do better. … Read Gender and Negotiation: New Research Findings

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Winner’s Curse: Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid

| | Business Negotiations

Imagine that at the beginning of class, a professor produces a jar full of coins and announces that he is auctioning it off. Students can write down … Read Winner’s Curse: Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid

Women Negotiators

Challenges Facing Women Negotiators

| | Leadership Skills

Historically, women have faced significant hurdles in employment negotiations. Here’s what we know about these barriers, plus strategies leaders can use to improve fairness in the workplace. … Read Challenges Facing Women Negotiators

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How to Overcome Cultural Barriers in Communication – Cultural Approximations of Time and the Impact on Negotiations

| | International Negotiation

Some of the most fundamental international negotiation skills to develop are negotiation strategies on how to overcome cultural barriers in communication. … Read This Post

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Conflict Resolution Scenarios: Negotiating Values

| | Conflict Resolution

The most heated types of conflict in organizations and in our personal lives often concern our core values, such as our personal moral standards, our religious and … Read Conflict Resolution Scenarios: Negotiating Values

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When to Make the First Offer in Negotiations

| | BATNA

The question of when to make the first offer in negotiations is more complex than it might seem at first glance. Careful analysis is needed to determine … Read When to Make the First Offer in Negotiations

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Career Negotiations and the Pay Gap

| | Salary Negotiations

While salary negotiations may play a role in the persistent gender wage gap, differences in men’s and women’s career paths have a larger effect. Harvard Kennedy School … Read Career Negotiations and the Pay Gap

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Mediation and the Conflict Resolution Process

| | Conflict Resolution

It’s often the case that when two people or organizations try to resolve a dispute by determining who is right, they get stuck. That’s why so many … Read Mediation and the Conflict Resolution Process

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Pope Francis and the Benefits of Servant Leadership in Negotiations

| | Leadership Skills

Progress on global climate change accords has been incremental at best and nonexistent at worst. As in any negotiation, it is important to get the issues right … Read This Post

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Causes of Conflict: When Taboos Create Trouble

| | Conflict Resolution

Among the many causes of conflict, taboo issues that arise in negotiation and other realms can be difficult to address. Here’s how to identify and broach these … Read Causes of Conflict: When Taboos Create Trouble

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Appealing to Sympathy When Dealing with Difficult Situations

| | Negotiation Skills

Imagine that you are about to enter into a negotiation. Unbeknown to your counterpart, the stakes are particularly high because you are dealing with difficult situations behind … Read This Post

New Simulation: Teaching Multi‑Party Negotiation on Energy, Environment, and Community Impacts

| | Teaching Negotiation

New from the Teaching Negotiation Resource Center (TRNC), Data Center Negotiation is a two-hour, eight-party, multi-issue negotiation simulation centering on a controversial proposal by DataCenter Inc. to … Read This Post