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Ask Better Negotiation Questions

| | Negotiation Skills

Asking questions can reveal a wealth of valuable information in negotiation. Yet most negotiators do not ask enough questions or share enough information, instead choosing to devote … Read Ask Better Negotiation Questions

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How to Solve Intercultural Conflict

| | International Negotiation

The question of how to solve intercultural conflict is one of the most difficult ones facing negotiators. Misunderstandings and disputes caused by cultural differences can further complicate … Read How to Solve Intercultural Conflict

Strategies to resolve conflict

Strategies to Resolve Conflict over Deeply Held Values

| | Conflict Resolution

In negotiation, when deeply held beliefs and principles are at stake, typical strategies to resolve conflict may fail, whether in family conflict scenarios or in business. These … Read This Post

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Contract Negotiations and Business Communication: How to Write an Iron-Clad Contract

| | Business Negotiations

In contract negotiations, writing a contract that both encapsulates the negotiated agreement but also incorporates future elements such as the business relationship and the sustainability of the … Read This Post

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Negotiation Tips: Listening Skills for Dealing with Difficult People

| | Dealing with Difficult People

We love giving out negotiation tips. A negotiation daily reader once asked us, “All the negotiation advice I read says that I should listen and ask questions … Read This Post

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10 Real-World Negotiation Examples

| | Negotiation Skills

Real-world negotiation examples can help us learn from the past and avoid repeating others’ mistakes. Here’s a recap of 10 recent real-world negotiation examples across government and … Read 10 Real-World Negotiation Examples

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Power in Negotiation: How Effective Negotiators Project Power at the Negotiation Table

| | Negotiation Skills

Negotiating power generally comes from one of three sources, according to Northwestern University professor Adam D. Galinsky and New York University professor Joe C. Magee. … Read This Post

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Mediation Training: What Can You Expect?

| | Mediation

Organizations have long recognized the value of hiring professional mediators to help resolve disputes. More and more, managers have begun to also see value in securing mediation … Read Mediation Training: What Can You Expect?

BATNA

Negotiation Tactics, BATNA and Examples for Creating Value in Business Negotiations

| | Business Negotiations

Learning great BATNA examples, or estimations of your best alternative to a negotiated agreement as well as that of your negotiating counterpart, are essential to effective negotiation … Read This Post

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Types of Conflict in Business Negotiation—and How to Avoid Them

| | Conflict Resolution

Conflict in business negotiation is common, but it doesn’t have to be that way. There are steps we can take to avoid types of conflict and misunderstandings. … Read This Post

negotiation case studies

Negotiation Case Studies: The Bangladesh Factory-Safety Agreements

| | International Negotiation

We can learn a lot from negotiation case studies. On April 24, 2013 an eight-story building in Bangladesh known as Rana Plaza collapsed, killing an estimated 1,129 … Read This Post

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3 Negotiation Strategies for Conflict Resolution

| | Dispute Resolution

When a dispute flares up and conflict resolution is required, the outcome can be sadly predictable: the conflict escalates, with each side blaming the other in increasingly … Read 3 Negotiation Strategies for Conflict Resolution