

What Kids Really Teach Us About Negotiation
8 snips Jun 23, 2025
Discover how negotiating with kids can teach valuable lessons about communication. Learn about the balance between authority and engagement in parenting. Enjoy humorous anecdotes and practical strategies for tough conversations with children, including emotional resilience techniques. Dive into the importance of emotional intelligence during negotiations. Find out how these experiences can foster independence and critical thinking in kids, making negotiation a mutual learning journey.
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Negotiation Is Constant and Close
- Negotiation occurs anytime someone in a conversation wants something.
- Negotiating well is the real question, as it happens constantly, especially with those closest to us.
Parent Toward Obsolescence
- Effective parenting aims to develop self-sufficient adults.
- Teaching kids why decisions matter helps them learn critical thinking.
Parenting Builds Negotiation Skills
- Difficult conversations with kids build emotional resilience useful in business.
- Managing meltdowns at home prepares you for tough negotiations elsewhere.