August 2024
Beginner
336 pages
7h 29m
English
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CHAPTER 3Tools: Introduction: Tools for Negotiation
Negotiation is a skill. As with most skills, negotiation skills are something you can train and improve if you are willing to invest in developing that skill.
No great surgeon, architect, or athlete has ever succeeded without practicing, studying, and improving themselves repeatedly, spending hundreds and even thousands of hours bettering themselves.
Being a great surgeon, architect, or athlete requires a toolbox with the right tools. Tools that are carefully picked. Tools that are tried out and improved over years. Based on experience and knowledge.
You can develop these tools yourself or choose to short cut your way to greater success by learning from someone who has already traveled the road of trial and error and save yourself the headache.
This chapter consists of 36 sharp tools especially selected for you, as they represent solutions to most of the situations you'll find yourself in—not only in negotiation but in life. The 36 different tools are created for you to use immediately in various negotiations.
If you have experienced one negotiation, you have experienced one negotiation is a saying. This is very true, as one negotiation often is very different from the next. Use the tools carefully and adjust them to the actual situation. Some of the tools are more compatible with a zero-sum negotiation and others are well suited for a collaborative negotiation.
You are not able to remember all the tools in every situation ...
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