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Deceptive Tactics in Negotiation

| | Business Negotiations

Men are more likely to endorse deceptive tactics in negotiation than women are, a research study reveals. But it would be a mistake to read too much … Read Deceptive Tactics in Negotiation

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Negotiation Advice: When to Make the First Offer in Negotiation

| | Negotiation Skills

When or when not to make the first offer in negotiations is a question many expert negotiators ask themselves when approaching business negotiations, real estate transactions, or … Read This Post

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Four Conflict Negotiation Strategies for Resolving Value-Based Disputes

| | Dispute Resolution

In many negotiations, both parties are aware of what their interests are, and are willing to engage in a give-and-take process with the other party to come … Read This Post

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Techniques: Negotiating Conditions

| | Dispute Resolution

A married couple was debating whether their four-year-old daughter should attend public or private elementary school. It was a difficult issue, and Mike had a tendency to … Read This Post

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Negotiation Team Strategy

| | Negotiation Skills

Some negotiations are simple enough to handle on our own, but those deals are increasingly rare in the business world. These days, to thrive in negotiation, you … Read Negotiation Team Strategy

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Negotiation Tools and Techniques: Research Roundup

| | Negotiation Skills

Recent negotiation research offers negotiation tools and techniques to use in your business negotiations to make strong opening offers, negotiate effectively online, and boost your sense of … Read This Post

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Choose the Right Dispute Resolution Process

| | Dispute Resolution

What is dispute resolution? There are three basic types of dispute resolution, each with its pros and cons. The first two, mediation and arbitration, are considered types … Read Choose the Right Dispute Resolution Process

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Using E-Mediation and Online Mediation Techniques for Conflict Resolution

| | Mediation

Suppose you want to hire a mediator to help you resolve a conflict that you’re having with an individual or a company, but for various reasons, meeting … Read This Post

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4 Sales Negotiation Traps—and How to Overcome Them

| | Business Negotiations

Whether you’re planning to put your home up for sale, trying to unload excess merchandise, or searching for new clients, there’s a good chance you’ll make your … Read This Post

Navigating Family Business Negotiation

| | Business Negotiations

In 2023, a long-simmering feud among Rupert Murdoch’s four oldest children exploded into a public battle. Two years later, a seemingly simple family business negotiation resolved the … Read Navigating Family Business Negotiation

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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

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What Is Collective Leadership?

| | Leadership Skills

When we think of successful leaders, we typically envision a solitary person—a president, CEO, or entrepreneur—drawing on their vision, charisma, and drive to inspire and direct others. … Read What Is Collective Leadership?