In today’s business world, organizations constantly engage in complex negotiations—whether with suppliers, clients, or internal stakeholders. To navigate these intricate discussions successfully, companies must cultivate a strong internal culture of negotiation awareness and skill development. Implementing structured negotiation training and strategies, based on our “The Power of Nice” (TPON) framework, can enhance collaboration, optimize outcomes, […]
Tag Archives: mediation
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Feb
Feb
The Boardroom Standoff: A Story Every Leader Knows It’s late afternoon in a high-rise office overlooking the city skyline. A seasoned CEO of a manufacturing firm sits across from an executive representing a major supplier. They are negotiating a high-stakes contract—millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs are on the line. The CEO pushes back […]
Articles
WNI wins ‘Negotiation & Conflict Management Training Provider of the Year 2024’ for the second consecutive year!
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Nov
Nov
We are delighted to announce that Wægger Negotiation Institute (WNI) has been named the ‘Negotiation & Conflict Management Training Provider of the Year 2024’ by Corporate Vision. This recognition, which we are receiving for the second year in a row, means a lot to us – not because of the award itself, but because it […]
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Sep
Sep
Human behavior isn’t as rational as we like to think – it’s often quite predictably irrational. By understanding how our brain and emotions work, mediators can handle conflicts far more effectively. Why is neuroscience relevant to mediation? When parties come to a mediator, they are often in crisis and have tried, but failed, to resolve […]
News
Wægger Negotiation Institute at the neext Future Summit: Harnessing people power for a sustainable future
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Sep
Sep
In a rapidly changing world, “business as usual” is no longer an option. Addressing the pressing challenges of our time requires new solutions, innovative products, and, most importantly, a new way of working together. This is the central theme of the neext Future Summit held in Berlin on September 18th and 19th, where visionaries and […]
Articles, News, Podcasts
Unlocking the power of effective negotiation: Insights from Roar Thun Wægger
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Aug
Aug
In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective negotiation skills are more crucial than ever. Whether navigating complex contracts, resolving conflicts, or simply striving for better outcomes in daily interactions, the ability to negotiate effectively can make or break a deal. Roar Thun Wægger, founder and CEO of Wægger Negotiation Institute (WNI), recently shared his insights on […]
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Jun
Jun
This article was published in Brainz Magazine by WNI’s founder, Roar thun Wægger, where he contributes as a Senior Executive Contributor. Negotiation is a vital skill in both personal and professional life, yet many struggle to master it. Why is this? The answer lies in grasping a few essential principles and embracing a structured approach to continuous improvement. […]
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May
May
In the demanding world of business management and leadership, having a reliable sparring partner can be invaluable. Whether you’re looking for strategy and tactical advice before an important negotiation or as part of a team development program, our sparring sessions are crafted to provide the essentials YOU require. I specialize in providing personalized sparring collaborations […]
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May
May
We are truly thrilled at the opportunity to share our passion for negotiation with the young students of the Youth Leadership Program at the American University of Yangon in Myanmar today. Being a part of this comprehensive three-week program designed to shape the leadership skills of young individuals is a privilege. Negotiation is an essential […]
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Apr
Apr
The upcoming Masterclass on April 29th, 2024, is set to prepare participants for the Norwegian Negotiation Competition happening on May 3rd and 4th. We are excited to offer two masterclasses featuring leading experts in negotiation. These sessions are perfect for anyone involved in negotiation and mediation, whether you are a student in law or business, […]