When Two Deals are Better than One

What happened when Michelle and Barack Obama teamed up to sell their books.

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Barack and Michelle Obama

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When you have multiple negotiations to conduct with one or more partners, should you combine them into one big deal? In negotiations for the sale of new books by Barack and Michelle Obama, the answer was an emphatic yes.
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