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Negotiating a Non-Compete Agreement with Employers

| | Conflict Resolution

In integrative negotiation, each side seeks to create and claim value with an eye towards the future of the negotiating relationship. One way of securing this relationship … Read This Post

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Employee Mediation Techniques – Resolve Disputes and Manage Conflict with These Mediation Skills

| | Mediation

If you manage people, disputes will show up at your door. Here are some mediation techniques from the world of alternative dispute resolution to help you resolve … Read This Post

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Dealing with Cultural Barriers in Business Negotiations

| | Business Negotiations

If you negotiate regularly on the job, you probably have engaged in multiple business negotiations with counterparts from other cultures. Negotiating across cultural barriers can significantly expand … Read This Post

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How to Renegotiate a Bad Deal

| | Dealing with Difficult People

Think you have some stories from trying to renegotiate? Try this one on for size. Many viewed the deal to be a terrible one from the start. … Read How to Renegotiate a Bad Deal

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10 Popular Business Negotiation Articles

| | Business Negotiations

Here are ten popular business negotiation articles on the Program on Negotiation website. Drawn from a variety of negotiation case studies as well as negotiation research, the … Read 10 Popular Business Negotiation Articles

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BATNA Strategy: Should You Reveal Your BATNA?

| | BATNA

In their best-selling book Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In, Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton (Penguin, 1991) introduced the concept of having a … Read BATNA Strategy: Should You Reveal Your BATNA?

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How to Ask for a Salary Increase

| | Salary Negotiations

Asking for a raise can be a nerve-wracking proposition. But if you think you’re underpaid and due for a salary increase, a successful request can make a … Read How to Ask for a Salary Increase

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How Mediation Works When Both Parties Agree They Need Help Resolving the Dispute

| | Mediation

Negotiations have reached an impasse, but both sides agree on one thing: you need help resolving the dispute. You engage a neutral mediator to do just that. … Read This Post

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Cultural Barriers and Conflict Negotiation Strategies: Apple’s Apology in China

| | Dispute Resolution

When dealing with a difficult counterpart, it helps to take a conciliatory approach to the bargaining table. While apologies necessarily involve moments of vulnerability, they can also … Read This Post

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Nelson Mandela: Negotiation Lessons from a Master

| | Leadership Skills

Some people learn to negotiate on the job, in a classroom, or in a therapist’s office. In Nelson Mandela’s case, “prison taught him to be a master … Read Nelson Mandela: Negotiation Lessons from a Master

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The Negotiation Process in China

| | International Negotiation

With its booming economy and growing international consumer influence, the role of negotiation in international business is more important than ever and negotiation skills appropriate for China … Read The Negotiation Process in China

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Leading vs. Managing: What’s the Difference?

| | Leadership Skills

Are you a manager or a leader? Many people would say they are a bit of both. Indeed, the overlap between the two roles can be confusing. … Read Leading vs. Managing: What’s the Difference?