Negotiating Skills Will Get You Ahead

Negotiating skills can help you manage lots of different kinds of life situations, both at work and in your personal relationships. Here are a few examples of where these skills can help you build an even better life for yourself:1. Many family situations require negotiating with others. Deciding which movie... Read More

Writing an RFP (Request for Proposal)

A while back, a potential client provided me with some general details of the writing work he wanted me to do for his company. Then he asked me to send him a proposal. Proposal?! I panicked as I tried to confirm with him what he meant by that... Read More

A One Stop Financial Solution

Amy Wright, 34, was extatic when her realtor showed her the three bedroom townhome overlooking the lushious golf course. It was exactly the home she was looking for. The interior was sunny and bright, with a newly remodeled kitchen, spacious bedrooms, and the perfect little study area to set up... Read More

The Art of Negotiation in 535 words

I want to get better at negotiation, but where to start? UK Amazon currently has 2332 books on negotiation. Google indexed nearly 4 million relevant (yeah right) pages. All I need is a simple, straightforward model that I can put to use now. Phased by the glut of information,... Read More

Power Pricing - Getting the Right Price for Your Products and Services

There's an old joke about the New York City blackout. Power was out everywhere, and the electric company couldn't figure out what was wrong or how to fix it. Finally, they decided that the only one who could solve the problem was a long-retired worker who knew the system inside... Read More

Games are a Reflection of Behavior

You are standing on a small stage yelling, "What's the name of the game?!""Win as much as you can!!!" comes roaring back."Who's responsible for your score?!""I am!!"The audience is composed of ninety men, all prisoners in a federal maximum security prison.One more thing ? you're a woman.For three years, Alicia... Read More

Managing the Sales Negotiation Process

How many times have you heard:"You've got to drop your price by 10% or we will have no choice but to go with your competition.""You will have to make an exception to your policy if you want our business.""I know that you have good quality and service, but so do... Read More

Cross Cultural Negotiations

Cross cultural negotiation is one of many specialized areas within the wider field of cross cultural communications. By taking cross cultural negotiation training, negotiators and sales personnel give themselves an advantage over competitors.There is an argument that proposes that culture is inconsequential to cross cultural negotiation. It maintains that as... Read More

Lets Make a Deal

Smart buyers will always ask for a better price. Unfortunately, too many sales people and business owners automatically think that reducing their price is the most effective way to respond to this request.However, negotiating is not always about price. Although price is a factor in virtually every sale it is... Read More

Where to FIND the BEST Employees --

Obviously, you might logically say, "that is good!" You would most certainly be on track feeling good about everyone in your area having a job. Getting everyone working and being more self-sufficient is our logical goal.WHAT IS FULL EMPLOYMENT?For many years, the marketplace has considered 4% to be reaching a... Read More

In The News:


ABC News

New England Patriots, Tom Brady agree on a 4-year contract extension ...
ESPN
... Tom Brady have finalized a four-year contract extension that will be officially filed Friday, a source close to the negotiation confirmed Thursday. ...
Tom Brady's contract renegotiation could change the team — and the NFL — foreverThe Phoenix
Tom Brady knows the gameBoston Herald
Brady shaken but seemingly unhurt in car crashNECN
Boston Herald -SB Nation
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Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Sacre-Coeur Minerals in Negotiations Regarding Its Acquisition
MarketWatch (press release)
The proposed terms are now in negotiation, but would involve the purchase of all of the outstanding common shares of the Company at a premium to the current ...
Sacre-Coeur's stock up 31% as it receives potential takeover bidProactive Investors USA & Canada

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Telegraph.co.uk

MIDDLE EAST: While waiting for the peace talks to begin ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Gidi Grinstein, founder and president of the Reut Institute and secretary of Israel's negotiation team a decade ago, says Netanyahu was right to emphasize ...
Report: Netanyahu hopes to stretch out peace process for yearsPalestine Note (blog)
In Middle East Talks, US Plays Both Mediator and ActorThe Epoch Times
Middle East peace talks flashback to 1991Brunei News
Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America -Jerusalem Post -NewsBlaze
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San Diego Retiree Health Benefits Heading For Negotiation
KPBS
San Diego faces a $1.3 billion unfunded retiree health liability. Do you think the city should have the right to change benefits promised to workers? ...

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TSN

Jets win big in Darrelle Revis negotiations
Examiner.com
Sides were so far apart in negotiations that the only way this was going to be resolved was for one side or the other to give in. ...
All seems right with Jets againVictoria Advocate
Politi: Cult of Rex grows as Jets coach helps get Darrelle Revis deal doneThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Bus Stops: Holding out wasn't going to hurt Revis as much as JetsSI.com
ESPN
all 2,184 news articles »

Business Daily Africa

Master negotiation skills to scale the ladder of success
Business Daily Africa
Entrepreneurs have to hone their negotiation skills at every turn of the road whether they are dealing with financiers, customers or suppliers. ...


NHLPA chickens out on Fehr, Phoenix feels the squeeze, more
SI.com
The request to hire his brother (rumored to be at billable hours at the going New York lawyer rate) seems a little iffy and certainly open to a negotiation. ...

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Water seminar examines water supply negotiations
Delta County Independent
Highlighting the seminar is an in-depth look at a water-supply negotiation between the West Slope and Denver Water. The registration fee is $25, ...


Marc Staal: Rangers getting closer to signing Marc Staal
Rotoworld.com
Staal is reportedly seeking somewhere in the neighborhood of $4.5 million per season, but the negotiation process has been kept fairly quiet throughout the ...

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