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Watch Live Negotiation Skills Examples of Good & Bad Negotiating

Darren A. Smith

October 1, 2022

BBC’s The Apprentice Can Provide Us With Many Good and Bad Negotiation Skills Examples In the two clips below, we’ll…

Negotiation Exercise: Can You Identify What They Did Wrong?

Darren A. Smith

June 29, 2022

This Negotiation Exercise is a Great Way to Help You & the Team to Become the Very Best Versions of…

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Know Your Opponent’s Negotiation Position with this Trick

Darren A. Smith

June 16, 2022

Knowing Your Opponent’s Negotiation Position Could Be the Key that Unlocks the Door and Gets You All That You Want…

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What I Learnt About Sales Confidence from a Car Boot Sale

Darren A. Smith

May 26, 2022

‘It Seems That Way Margaret’. The Two Old Ladies at the Pitch Next to Us Were Telling Each Other That…

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Negotiation Stages: The Many Versions But Just Keep It Simple For You

Darren A. Smith

March 18, 2022

When it comes to the Negotiation Stages, there is no one right answer. Only the best answer for you. Many…

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12 Ways to Improve Your Confidence in Negotiation

Darren A. Smith

February 8, 2022

Negotiation Effectively Requires Confidence in Negotiation. One of People’s Greatest Fears is Negotiating. Having to get a great deal for…

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Negotiation Concession: Be Careful What You Give Away for Free

Darren A. Smith

January 25, 2022

Negotiation Concession: The Fisherman Ever been negotiating and you think, ‘Hold on. I just gave away that and I am…

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How to Do a Successful Salary Negotiation: End Up with More

Darren A. Smith

November 30, 2021

You’re Here Because You Believe You are Worth a Little More, or a Lot More, and are Considering a Salary…

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How to Successfully Do Text Negotiation: Benefits and Pitfalls

Darren A. Smith

November 20, 2021

Text negotiations are here to stay. They have become part of our ways of working and they do have their…

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Understanding Haggling Vs. Negotiating In Business

Darren A. Smith

November 12, 2021

What’s the Difference Between Haggling vs Negotiating? Picture this: You’re on holiday abroad, the sun is shining, you’re relaxed, beer…

How to Deal with Negotiation Stalemate With These 9 Tactics

Darren A. Smith

September 23, 2021

Finding Yourself in a Negotiation Stalemate You Wonder ‘How Did I Get Here?’… …when it all started swimmingly, and yet…

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27 One-Sentence Negotiation Tricks to Help You Negotiate Well

Darren A. Smith

September 16, 2021

Negotiation Tricks, Tips, and Hints That Will Help You to Prepare Better, Negotiate With Confidence, and Win More Negotiations Tips…