A key Think Like A Negotiator strategy is “Build Relationships First.” It seems like in retail they forget that most days. Oftentimes it feels like they are doing you a […]
Have you ever said yes to something only to be sorry you didn’t challenge the offer? Never say yes to the first offer as a general rule. The first offer […]
If you have to use deception and secrecy to get a business conversation, you might want to rethink your business. Have you ever had someone contact you and ask if […]
Use your leverage and influence is one of the tips in the Think Like A Negotiator book. Basically, leverage is the exertion of force. Influence is the capacity to have […]
Negotiation Moment – I receive a written notice from my insurance company indicating they were cancelling my business insurance because they don’t insure authors. Specifically it said “we are unable […]
Have you ever seen a photo of yourself that made you do a complete shift in your life? A reminder of something you already knew and ignored or simply refused […]
We still hear about problems women have in various environments. Problems with sexual assault in the military, harassment at work, not being considered for something because you are a woman. […]
When you are preparing your position in negotiation you should consider whether or not you are willing to go to court. I watch Judge Judy clips on YouTube as education […]
STOP! DON’T NEGOTIATE! What? Don’t negotiate? How is that thinking like a negotiator? There are times when it’s appropriate to not negotiate. This would be something you would consider during […]