Tag Archives: negotiation

Why Strong Leadership Teams Still Get Stuck

Leadership influence is not about having the best argument Strong leadership teams rarely lack intelligence, [...]

More value when it matters most: How you create a safe process and better financial outcomes

When a client is in an uncertain situation, there is rarely any need for big [...]

Why One Negotiation Exercise Can Change Your Whole Approach

A few days ago, I met a young professional who shared something I’ve now heard [...]

Negotiating with the “Tough” Businessperson – Why Skills Beat Gut Feeling

Understanding your counterpart’s style is paramount in any negotiation. Many perceived “tough” businesspeople share a [...]

From Results to Relationships: Four Skills That Make Negotiations Better

Why good negotiations don’t just happen by themselves but are the result of skills that [...]

From Litigators to Problem-Solvers – Why Legal Education Must Embrace Negotiation and Conflict Prevention

Legal Education Is Missing the Core Competence Future Lawyers Need More than 40 years ago, [...]

6 Negotiation Exercises to Practice Anytime – Build Confidence and Skill Daily

Negotiation exercises aren’t confined to boardrooms or contract discussions. They are daily human skills—and the [...]

From White Smoke to Lasting Agreement: What Papal Elections and Mediation Teach Us About the Power of Process

When decisions must be made under pressure and parties have differing interests, it’s often not [...]

9 Ways to Strengthen Your Negotiation Skills – Reflections from the Field

After years of training and advising professionals across sectors and countries, I’ve seen the same [...]

Mediation must become an integrated part of Norway’s trade policy

How can Norwegian businesses succeed in markets like India – when conflicts arise and the [...]