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852 - How to be the world's greatest negotiator? With Rich Cohen

The James Altucher Show

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Negotiating Childhood: Power, Pranks, and Perspectives

This chapter recounts humorous and insightful stories about childhood friendships and negotiation skills, including a memorable eighth-grade prank centered around a fictitious memorial. It highlights how confidence and perception can shift power dynamics, illustrating valuable life lessons learned from early interactions. Through engaging anecdotes, the narrative reflects on the influence of childhood experiences on later responses to pressure and conflict.

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