This document discusses negotiation techniques and strategies. It begins by defining negotiation as reaching agreements by resolving differences through creativity. It then outlines the negotiation process, discussing negotiation styles along a continuum from quick to deliberate. Quick styles prioritize outcomes, while deliberate styles focus on relationship building. The document also discusses negotiation outcomes, principles, tactics, and strategies for effective negotiation, including investigating interests, presenting positions, bargaining, and reaching agreements. It emphasizes the importance of creativity, preparation, and flexibility in negotiating.
5. Quick Style
?Negotiate in a hurry
?Use when you won’t negotiate with
these people again
?Get the best deal without regard to
the other side’s “win”
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6. Deliberate Style
?Use when long term
relationship likely
?Involves
cooperation and
relationship
building to reach
agreement
?Needs much prep,
hard work
?May move in fits
and starts 6
7. Outcomes
?Realistic
?Both sides satisfied, win/win situation
?Usually results from deliberate style
?Acceptable
?Likely to result from quick style
?Something is better than nothing
?Always ask for a better deal
?Worst
?When you’re too stubborn to be flexible
?Usually from quick style 7
8. Principles
?There are no rules
?Establish an
agenda
?Everything is
negotiable
?Ask for a better
deal
?Be creative
?Learn to say “NO”
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9. Are you a Motivated Negotiator?
?Enthusiasm
?Confidence
?Engaged
?Recognition
?Accomplishment
?Pat on the back
?Integrity
?No trickery
?Trustworthiness
?Social Skills
?Enjoy people
?Interest in others
?Teamwork
?Better as a team
?Self-control
?Creativity
?Always looking for
ways to complete
the deal 9
14. Tactics
?Use
?Walk out
?Don’t use
?Emotional outburst
?Argue special case
?Pretend ignorance
?Play for time
?Nibble and retreat
?“You go first”
? Bad environment
?Defer to higher
authority
?Not willing to make
any changes
? Silence
?Good guy/bad buy
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15. Agreement
?Arrangements should be neutral
and comfortable
?Pay attention to what others say
?Screen out all visual distractions
?Ask open ended questions
?Listen to responses
?Proactive vs. reactive behavior
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16. A Good Negotiator Is..
?Creative
?Versatile
?Motivated
?Has the ability
to walk away
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