Negotiating for Results

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Negotiating is a common part of business life and being an effective negotiator brings numerous benefits to the individual and the organisation. The ability to recognize potential opportunities and capitalize on them through successful negotiation requires a specific skillset, a range of strengths and techniques, and excellent communication skills.  People who are able to master this art can expect to gain greater respect from colleagues in the workplace whilst ensuring positive outcomes from an array of situations and scenarios. From closing sales to renewing contracts, creating new collaborations to embarking on joint ventures, the power of negotiation cannot be underestimated.

In essence, negotiation is all about creating and claiming value and it is never an easy road to navigate. Strong personalities, perceived powers and hierarchal structures all present hurdles to the skilled negotiator. However, by understanding the intricacies of human behavior, by uncovering the needs of the individual and by hearing what is not said, the well trained negotiator will be able to propose solutions that will satisfy and benefit all involved at the table.

These techniques are powerful tools and when used correctly, they can influence people, bring about positive change and create advantages for all involved in the process.  

 

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