Category Archives: Negotiation

The Best Negotiation Advice

Advice for negotiators: Identifying a wide variety of options helps to resolve negotiations successfully. Don’t rush to agreement. For long term success, be sure to get results of the negotiation in writing and approved by all sides.

3 Ways to Build Cooperation in Negotiations

Trust is the basis of cooperation and good negotiation. Finding common ground and other tips on building cooperation to develop a successful negotiation.

3 Things Great Negotiators Do

Skills for good negotiators. How to focus on the relationship and common ground. Language that shows clarity and purpose. Questions to ask and ways to clarify positions.

4 Ways to Control a Negotiation

Determining your position and identifying your needs and currencies. Anticipate the other party’s needs and currencies. Questions to ask and knowing how to react.

3 Keys For Planning A Successful Negotiation

Tips for the three stages of negotiation – the Opening, the Middle and the Close. Aiming high to get more from the negotiation process.

7 Tips for Getting What You Want in a Negotiation

Tips for asking for what you want or “stating your position” in a negotiation. Positions set the frame for the entire negotiation. Seven tips on stating what you want and getting it in the negotiation process.

Lead Your Team to Victory: The Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Group Influence

Do’s and Don’ts on successfully influencing and leading teams and groups. Tips on developing common ground, vision, a brainstorming atmosphere, and inclusiveness. Pitfalls of group dynamics. Preparation ideas for a leading a successful team.

Stop Arguing – How to Disagree Without Having an Argument

Simple strategies to help you disagree without having an argument. It is possible to disagree without arguing.

How can a Company Manage its Image using Public Relations

Public relations is no longer something that just happens; how a company or corporation is perceived in the public eye, particularly in the eye of the company’s shareholders or potential customers, isn’t something that’s left to chance.