The ability to strategically negotiate with other companies drastically impacts the success of your business, both in closing individual deals and sustaining long-term business relationships. One of the most crucial elements of a successful negotiation is bargaining power. Accurately recognizing your bargaining power and the bargaining power of your negotiation partner and properly implementing it …
Imagine you are the Chief Operating Officer of a pet accessories manufacturer. On a typical Monday morning, you enter the factory and immediately notice a towering pile of broken dog harnesses on the floor right, right next to your factory foreman and chief engineer in the midst of a heated argument. Because conflict resolution is …
Not all negotiation tactics achieve optimal results, so your team needs to understand the difference between these tactics to conduct the most successful negotiations. Compared to reactive negotiation, based on instinctively responding to others’ behavior, strategic negotiation forms a proactive approach in which the negotiator develops a strategy set in advance. Establishing a strong negotiation …
Strategic Negotiations: Essential Skills and Knowledge Read More »
Whether you recognize it or not, you conduct negotiations every day. Despite how fundamental negotiation is to achieving our goals, the ability to negotiate successfully is not innate. Becoming a master negotiator involves understanding the primary approaches to negotiation, uncovering the psychological basis behind successful negotiations, and developing an effective negotiation style. These skills become …
With negotiations occurring constantly in our everyday lives, your professional success significantly depends on becoming familiar with the methods of negotiation, also called the essential components of negotiation. These methods are not simply tips but serve as all-encompassing practical guidelines to ensure your deals result in the absolute best possible outcomes for your business. As …
The Main Methods of Negotiation Through the 3 Ps Read More »
In the twelve months that have passed since the global COVID-19 pandemic reached the United States, businesses in every industry have undergone the kind of radical changes that would normally take several years. With social distancing guidelines still impacting consumers around the country, businesses have been forced to transfer many of their previously in-person services …
In today’s constantly evolving business environment, one fact will always be true – negotiations are the foundation of any successful business relationship. As more business activities continue to move online due to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders of every industry must stay up to date with training trends to equip their teams with …
On its own, conflict is a relatively easy term to define—usually as a disagreement or argument based on a perceived difference, incompatibility, or violation of a shared agreement. Although not all individuals will define the word using this precise terminology, the concept of conflict is generally widely accepted. However, other factors associated with conflict are …
How Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Strategies Work Together Read More »
It seems that life is full of conflict—from the occasional conflicts that arise in our interpersonal relationships to the everyday conflicts that occur in our interactions with strangers. The workplace, too, is a frequent source of conflicts of all shapes and sizes; in fact, over 85% of respondents in a survey of 5,000 people across …
Sales techniques seem to be a dime a dozen in the digital age. If you look hard enough, there is a technique described online for every niche—and when you couple them with an excellent product or an effective service, you can garner a client’s attention and interest in your business quite effectively. However, even the …
Improve Your Closing Percentage With These Eight Closing Strategies Read More »
3600 Clipper Mill Rd, Suite 228
Baltimore, MD 21211
410-662-4764
sni@shapironegotiations.com
Copyright © 2020 Shapiro Negotiations Institute