When President Barack Obama first took office, in 2008, one-third of the women in leadership positions in his office were women. Two-thirds of these positions were filled by men, some of whom were known for their brash, dominant personalities, including then chief of staff Rahm Emanuel and economic adviser Lawrence Summers. … Read More
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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
Teaching Negotiation Resource Center
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
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- Understanding Exclusive Negotiation Periods in Business Negotiations
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- Contract Negotiation Skills: Setting Yourself Up for Success
- Should Women “Lean In” to Create More Value in Negotiations?
- The Art of Negotiation: Anger Management at the Bargaining Table
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- International Negotiations and Agenda Setting: Controlling the Flow of the Negotiation Process
- How to Overcome Cultural Barriers in Communication – Cultural Approximations of Time and the Impact on Negotiations
- Cross Cultural Negotiations in International Business: Four Negotiation Tips for Bargaining in China
- Top International Negotiation Examples: Apple’s Apology in China
- Negotiation Team Dynamics: The Divide-and-Conquer Strategy
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Free Videos
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- 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