mediation

What’s The Best Way For A Negotiator To Resolve A Dispute?

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Would it not be a wonderful world if during each of our negotiations, we were able to get along nicely with the other side of the table? Sure, there are always going to be things that we disagree on, but we’d always be able to work through them and eventually once again see each other … Read more What’s The Best Way For A Negotiator To Resolve A Dispute?

Why Taking Hostages During A Negotiation Is Never A Good Idea

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We’ve all see what the image looks like on TV: the bad guys break-in somewhere, things go wrong, and all of a sudden they take hostages. This is never a good thing and it can very quickly go very wrong. The same thing can happen during your next business negotiation – the other side of … Read more Why Taking Hostages During A Negotiation Is Never A Good Idea

Legal Intimidation: 5 Ways To Defend Against It

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Hear any good lawyer jokes lately? When we are negotiating we like to think that we’re prepared for almost any possibility. However, there’s one thing that can cause the blood of even a seasoned negotiator to run cold: the threat of legal action. All of the negotiation styles and negotiating techniques in the world aren’t … Read more Legal Intimidation: 5 Ways To Defend Against It