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If You Never Ask, You’ll Never Get It—How to Negotiate Like a Boss | Dr. Linda Babcock (Fan Fav)

Apr 7, 2025
55:39

Fan Favorite: This episode originally aired on July 20, 2022. What up, guys! I'm so freaking excited to bring you today's episode with a negotiation expert for women, Dr. Linda Babcock! She's a professor of economics, an insightful author, and an unyielding advocate for putting an end to dead-end work for women.


Linda is fired up about showing women how to negotiate like a freaking pro for what they actually want. Whether it's negotiating a pay raise, figuring out holidays with the family, or building the relationship of your dreams, Linda's got us covered.


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SHOWNOTES

00:00 Introduction 00:51 Why Women Are Afraid to Ask

01:04 Double Standards in Negotiation

01:50 Pushback Women Face

02:18 Learned Behavior of Holding Back

02:48 Societal Perceptions of Ambition

03:30 Establishing and Breaking Fake Lines

04:16 Celebrating Assertive Women

04:50 Women Supporting Women

05:57 Advocating for Others vs. Self

06:36 Preparation for Negotiation

08:20 Mindset in Negotiation

10:07 Asking vs. Negotiating

11:20 Research and Preparation

13:04 Importance of "Why"

15:16 Impact of Not Negotiating Salary

18:03 Saying No Strategically

22:07 Deciding What to Say No To

26:28 Effective No Strategies

28:28 Traits in Negotiation

32:05 Navigating Double Standards

34:07 Exploring Negotiation Techniques

39:48 Handling Negotiations with Close Ones

44:47 Understanding Personal Triggers 46:45 Reviewing and Learning from Negotiations


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