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 in leadership succeed, they often do so by cultivating successful negotiating skills. Here, we examine strategies that three top women in negotiation employed to become great women leaders. … Read Great Women Leaders Negotiate
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Negotiation Habits of Great Women Leaders
Posted by Katie Shonk & filed under Leadership Skills.
Pay inequities and a lack of great women leaders in upper management remain enduring problems in the workplace. … Read Negotiation Habits of Great Women Leaders
Conflict Negotiators Turn to Miss Universe
Posted by Alex Green & filed under Leadership Skills.
Opening offers lie at the heart of any successful negotiation. Here are four negotiation fundamentals that any negotiator should take to heart. … Read Conflict Negotiators Turn to Miss Universe
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- Make the Most of Online Negotiations
- Managing Multiparty Negotiations
- Getting the Deal Done
- Salary Negotiation: How to Negotiate Salary: Learn the Best Techniques to Help You Manage the Most Difficult Salary Negotiations and What You Need to Know When Asking for a Raise
- Overcoming Cultural Barriers in Negotiation: Cross Cultural Communication Techniques and Negotiation Skills From International Business and Diplomacy
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Preparing for Negotiation
Understanding how to arrange the meeting space is a key aspect of preparing for negotiation. In this video, Professor Guhan Subramanian discusses a real world example of how seating arrangements can influence a negotiator’s success. This discussion was held at the 3 day executive education workshop for senior executives at the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School.
Guhan Subramanian is the Professor of Law and Business at the Harvard Law School and Professor of Business Law at the Harvard Business School.
Articles & Insights
- BATNA
- Business Negotiations
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Negotiations
- Power Tactics in Negotiation: How to Gain Leverage with Stronger Parties
- Crisis Communication Examples: What’s So Funny?
- Police Negotiation Techniques from the NYPD Crisis Negotiations Team
- Crisis Negotiation Skills: The Hostage Negotiator’s Drill
- Famous Negotiations Cases – NBA and the Power of Deadlines at the Bargaining Table
- Dealing with Difficult People
- Dealmaking
- Should Women “Lean In” to Create More Value in Negotiations?
- How to Counter Offer Successfully With a Strong Rationale
- Perspective Taking and Empathy in Business Negotiations
- Understanding Exclusive Negotiation Periods in Business Negotiations
- Try a Contingent Contract if You Can’t Agree on What Will Happen
- Dispute Resolution
- How Fast-Food Workers Used Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) to Demand Higher Wages
- Using Principled Negotiation to Resolve Disagreements
- Conflict Negotiation Strategies: When Do Employees Choose to Negotiate?
- What are the Three Basic Types of Dispute Resolution? What to Know About Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation
- What is Dispute System Design?
- International Negotiation
- Leadership Skills
- Mediation
- Negotiation Skills
- Aggressive Negotiation Tactics: Threats at the Bargaining Table
- Negotiation Skills: Which Negotiating Style Is Best?
- Is Humor in Business Negotiation Ever Appropriate?
- Unethical Negotiation Tactics: Are You Prepared for Dirty Tricks?
- Power in Negotiation: The Impact on Negotiators and the Negotiation Process
- Negotiation Training
- Salary Negotiations
- Teaching Negotiation
- Win-Win Negotiations
Free Videos
- New Frontiers, New Roleplays: Next Generation Teaching and Training
- Negotiating Transboundary Water Agreements
- Learning from Practice to Teach for Practice—Reflections From a Novel Training Series for International Climate Negotiators
- Insights From PON’s Great Negotiators and the American Secretaries of State Program
- Gender and Privilege in Negotiation