negotiation examples in the workplace

Four Negotiation Examples in the Workplace That Sought Greater Equity and Diversity

| | American Secretaries of State Project, Negotiation Skills

There are a number of infamous negotiation examples in the workplace, but one most notable instance occurred in March 2018, when more than 700 Canadian doctors, residents, … Read This Post

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A Token Concession: In Negotiation, the Gift that Keeps on Giving

| | Negotiation Skills

When making concessions in negotiation, we tend to assume that a concession must really cost us, financially or otherwise, for the other side to take notice and … Read This Post

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The Good Cop, Bad Cop Negotiation Strategy

| | BATNA

The good cop, bad cop negotiation strategy is common in sales negotiations and other competitive contexts. Learn to identify and defuse this persuasion ploy when it’s tried … Read The Good Cop, Bad Cop Negotiation Strategy

Cognitive Biases

Cognitive Biases in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution – Common Negotiation Mistakes

| | Conflict Resolution

Negotiators planning to engage in conflict resolution in a personal or business disputes should be aware of cognitive biases in negotiation, particularly when your dispute is being … Read This Post

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Dealing with Difficult People? Negotiation Lessons from Ronald Reagan

| | Conflict Resolution

In recent months, U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders have struggled to find a winning strategy to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin to back away … Read This Post

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What Makes a Good Mediator?

| | Mediation

What makes a good mediator? And how is it that mediators—who themselves lack any power to impose a solution—nevertheless often lead bitter disputants to agreement? … Read What Makes a Good Mediator?

Ethics in Negotiations

Ethics in Negotiations: How to Deal with Deception at the Bargaining Table

| | Dealing with Difficult People

You say you would never lie during a negotiation. Your ethical standards are solid—right? Ethics in negotiations are an important subject. Learn how ethics in negotiations can … 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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How to Write a Contract That Doesn’t Leave Room for Interpretation

| | Dispute Resolution

If you’ve tended to leave contract drafting and review to your lawyers in the past, you might think twice about doing so in the future after reading … Read This Post

Renegotiate

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

Hardball negotiation tactics

Hardball Negotiation Tactics: Time Pressure in Major League Baseball

| | Business Negotiations

Major League Baseball (MLB) games are known for their leisurely pacing. In recent years, off-season negotiations between teams and free agents have sometimes proceeded at a similarly … Read This Post

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Creating Value in Integrative Negotiations: Myth of the Fixed-Pie of Resources

| | Negotiation Skills

Creating value is the name of the game in integrative negotiations but these principles can also apply to the highly competitive realm of business negotiations. In the … Read This Post