anchoring effect

The Anchoring Effect and How it Can Impact Your Negotiation

| | Negotiation Skills

Goal setting affects performance. In a review of goal-setting research, negotiation scholars Deborah Zetik and Alice Stuhlmacher of DePaul University found that when negotiators set specific, challenging … Read This Post

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10 Negotiation Training Skills Every Organization Needs

| | Negotiation Training

How can managers and their organizations increase the odds that negotiation training will lead to beneficial long-term results? Here are several pieces of advice, drawn from experts … Read This Post

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How to Manage Conflict at Work

| | Conflict Resolution

Sooner or later, almost all of us will find ourselves trying to cope with how to manage conflict at work. At the office, we may struggle to … Read How to Manage Conflict at Work

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Dear Negotiation Coach: Making a Deal When You Have Anxiety

| | Negotiation Skills

One of the issues many negotiators have is anxiety about making a deal. Will it be a fair process? Will you get what you want? Or will … Read This Post

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Setting Standards in Negotiations

| | Salary Negotiations

As the starting point from which all commercial transactions occur, from purchasing equipment to setting salaries, negotiatiosn in business is an essential skill no matter what field … Read Setting Standards in Negotiations

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Great Women Leaders Negotiate

| | Leadership Skills

Great women leaders are no different than great male leaders—except that they may have faced more discrimination, lower expectations, and stronger resistance along the way. When women … Read Great Women Leaders Negotiate

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New International Negotiation Simulations: Teaching International Negotiation with Current Global Dynamics

| | Teaching Negotiation

With the spread of a global pandemic, climate crisis, and the war on terror, resolving international conflicts has become increasingly complex. Training to address these difficult global … Read This Post

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The Mediation Process and Dispute Resolution

| | Mediation

As compared with other forms of dispute resolution, mediation can have an informal, improvisational feel. Mediation can include some or all of the following six steps. … Read The Mediation Process and Dispute Resolution

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10 Negotiation Failures

| | Negotiation Skills

Here’s a list of 10 negotiation failures drawn from recent negotiations in the news—including deals that were over before they started and those that proved disastrous after … Read 10 Negotiation Failures

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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?

From Agent to Advisor: How AI Is Transforming Negotiation

| | Negotiation Skills

At the Program on Negotiation’s 2025 AI Negotiation Summit, negotiation and computer science experts from around the world described how AI tools can empower us to negotiate … Read This Post

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Negotiation Strategies: Emotional Expression at the Bargaining Table

| | Negotiation Skills

Most of the existing negotiation research on affect in negotiation has focused on emotional experience rather than on emotional expression. … Read This Post