Category Archives: Negotiation skills

Negativity In A Negotiation Can Be Positive

When most people negotiate, they attempt to bond with the other negotiator in an effort to lay the groundwork for a positive encounter. As a result of adopting such a position, they negate the potential benefits that negativity can have … Continue reading

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“To Negotiate Successfully … Whose Ethical Compass Do You Follow” by Guest author Greg Williams

When you negotiate, do you have problems with your ethical compass? Do you assess those with whom you negotiate to determine the direction in which their ethical compass points? During negotiations, people get caught up in the moment. As a … Continue reading

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5 1/2 Ways To … Possibly Solicit Cooperation When Negotiating by Guest Author Greg Williams

When negotiating, how do you solicit cooperation? You can browbeat someone; you can cajole them; you can be very amenable to their every whim, and yet, you may still be unsuccessful at soliciting her cooperation. The one thing you must … Continue reading

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Negotiate with Confidence, Not Cockiness by Guest Author Greg Williams

Some negotiators radiate a persona of confidence that directs the negotiation towards a successful outcome. Some negotiators exude cockiness, which can inject needless anxiety into the negotiation. Which negotiation style do you possess? There’s definitely a place for self-confidence when … Continue reading

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Properly Using Leverage Increases Your Negotiation Strength by Guest Author Greg Williams, modified by Pat Iyer

During a negotiation, applying leverage right, at the right time, can lead to the right outcome. Leverage increases one’s ability to accomplish sought after outcomes, but applying leverage inaccurately can lead to unforeseen problems. As an example … 1. A … Continue reading

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“To Negotiate Successfully … Consider Ethnicity and Gender” by Guest author Greg Williams

When negotiating does ethnicity and gender matter? You betcha! When you negotiate, control your ego, be aware of your environment, and be very cognizant of the influence that ethnicity and gender have on the participants involved in the negotiation.  A … Continue reading

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Negotiate Successfully Matching Offers to Perceived Value by Guest Author Greg Williams

When you negotiate, do you consider how your offers will be perceived, before presenting them? Do you take into account the value system of the other negotiator, to determine how she perceives value? When negotiating, the way you shape and … Continue reading

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Negotiate Successfully by Guest Author Greg Williams

Use Proper Planning and Positioning Before negotiating, sometimes, even the best negotiators are caught off guard. When that happens to you, back out of the negotiation and regroup. Recently, I purchased a camcorder and found that it did not function … Continue reading

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Negotiate to Win Using Risk Reversal Strategies by Greg Williams

by Guest Author Greg Williams, the Master Negotiator, and Pat Iyer When you negotiate, do you consider the value that ‘risk reversal’ strategies have on the outcome of the negotiation?  Risk reversal is a strategy that allows you to take … Continue reading

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