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Manage tension in business negotiations

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Tension is the Key to a Successful Negotiation

As humans, we’re naturally averse to dwelling within a state of tension — it’s uncomfortable, it makes us feel vulnerable, and it often leads to behavior that dissipates as much of the tension as possible. Managing and overcoming this discomfort is...

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maximize information flow

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How to Maximize Information Flow in Your Team

The best way to avoid gridlock in internal negotiations is to maximize information flow. The free exchange of ideas and opinions are often the...

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framing negotiation meetings

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How To Get More From Every Negotiation Meeting

A negotiation is a gestalt process: a series of events that, when taken together, lead to an outcome greater than the sum of its parts. That’s why...

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Defend against price pressure

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How to Use Price Pressure Skills to Defend Your Price

You spent hours doing prep work, researching your potential customer, and getting ready for your meeting. You envision your perfect closing scenario...

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Traditional supplier negotiations no longer work

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Why Traditional Supplier Negotiation No Longer Works

No business is an island – especially in a world of global supplier networks and transnational partnerships. What’s more, companies are increasingly...

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