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021-Getting to Yes: Negotiation for non-negotiators (part 1 of 2)

Project Management Happy Hour

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Building Relationships With Stakeholders

The goal here is to get the other party to feel like they are on your side, that you are partners facing off against a problem. Ben Franklin would ask his negotiating adversary if he could borrow a book because borrowing a book flattered his opponent and also made them feel a bit more at ease,. knowing that Ben now owed them a little bit of a favor for lending him this book. So it's not me versus you, it's you and me versus this problem.

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