discussions
May 5, 2014
I like men. Really, I do. I want one of my very own! If you’ve read anything about my past, you know I’ve had some pretty bad experiences in my […]
April 30, 2014
This is the last tip in my book. I have blogged about it before. It’s an important tip to think about. How do you deal with crazy when it comes […]
April 24, 2014
Often times we think of negotiation as all about big contracts, dollars and cents, face to face negotiations. While those are all part of negotiation, it’s not the only part. […]
April 22, 2014
To be a better negotiator, you must have confidence. Confidence comes from experience. Confidence also comes from your “inner game.” If you don’t have the playbook to your inner game […]
April 18, 2014
Bad negotiation? The video below is an interesting short documentary on the McDonald’s coffee lawsuit. The problem is the judge still AWARDED almost $3 million (this video claims the final […]
April 1, 2014
Negotiation is a lot like a chess game. Chess is a game of strategy, negotiation is also a game of strategy. With chess there is a winner and a loser […]
March 17, 2014
You Can’t Negotiate With Crazy. This is not referring to someone who is mentally incapacitated or insane. Contracts with those types of people as well as people under the influence […]
February 23, 2014
A couple weeks ago I did a blog post on asking for exactly what I want. It is all about the ask. This is one of the biggest mistakes people […]
February 20, 2014
You’ve probably heard the adage “Trust but Verify.” Nowadays it seems like a challenge to take things at face value. There are so many stories that are fabricated or embellished […]