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Crafting Solutions to Conflict

What’s your BATNA (and WATNA)?

Apr 20, 2023
03:49

The classic book Getting to Yes introduced the idea of your BATNA or Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement.  Your WATNA is the Worst Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement. Understanding these can help you weigh how flexible you are in attempting to reach an agreement.

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