Negotiation Seminars Training
 

Negotiation Institute Inc.
Empire State Building
350 5th Ave, Ste 5701
New York, NY 10118
Email:gerardn@negotiation.com
Phone: 212.888.0053
Fax: 212.888.7775


Art of Negotiating® - Everybody Wins®
Seminar

The Negotiation Institute proudly offers its world renowned Art of Negotiating® - Everybody Wins® seminar. This powerful seminar was developed using Gerard Nierenberg's original materials. Enrich your negotiation skills and let everyone come out a winner with the help of this unique seminar. This seminar is offered as an on-site negotiation skills training workshop.

Acquire Powerful Negotiation Skills
In the Art of Negotiating® - Everybody Wins® seminar, you will learn to:

  • Achieve financial success.
  • Discover new solutions to business and personal problems.
  • Prevent or resolve disputes and conflicts.
  • Improve your worth to your organization.
  • Improve individual, department, and company productivity.
  • Improve your management and interpersonal skills.
  • Improve selling/purchasing skills.
  • Increase your profitability and gain new opportunities.
  • Negotiate in any situation with skills that will last a lifetime.

Your success is directly related to the outcome of your negotiations and the outcome of your negotiations is an agreement. Your agreements can be strong or weak; short lived or lasting; cooperative or hostile; favorable or unfavorable – in short, the agreements you negotiate dictate:

  • Whether or not you close an important sale.
  • What you pay for goods and services.
  • The terms of your purchase or sale.
  • Whether or not you get a signature on a contract.
  • Whether or not you gain a cooperative agreement or adversaries who fight your every move.
  • Whether to trade one of your conditions for a concession or see your negotiations end in a stalemate.
  • When you get right down to the bottom line, your ability to make and keep any relationship depends on how well you can negotiate an agreement.
  • Nierenberg's Methods, Strategies And Gambits Work For Anyone

We Prepare You To Achieve Maximum Results
If you have an important or difficult upcoming negotiation, The Art of Negotiating® seminar will prepare you to achieve maximum results. This learning experience will have a lasting effect on your future success. You will gain first hand information on how to refine your negotiating skills with Mr. Nierenberg's methods.

  • You'll learn techniques that neutralize surprises or "ambushes" from the other side.
  • You'll find the key to consistent and lasting results from your negotiations - with proven alternatives you can adapt and use immediately.
  • You'll see how to read your opponent like a book - unveil hidden meanings in conversations - and analyze your opponent's nonverbal behavior.
  • You'll discover why some negotiators succeed time and time again - knowing how to select the proper negotiating 'climate' to increase the odds of success.
  • You'll be shown how the pros prepare for a negotiation - how to rehearse your strategy so that both you and your opponent come out a winner.
  • You'll be given offensive/defensive strategies such as crossroads (intersect, entwine, entangle), bracketing (how to make and hit the mark), reversal (go forward or backward) and other effective techniques.
  • You and the other participants will demonstrate and see for yourselves new alternatives that reduce the risk your negotiations will deadlock.
  • You'll learn what it takes to reinforce sustain a negotiating success once it's achieved.

These are just some of the ways that the Art of Negotiating® - Everybody Wins® seminar can improve your negotiating skills. Below is a general outline for this seminar. Note that seminars are custom-made to suit all of our clients.

Click here to Contact the Negotiation Institute or Call 212-888-0053

Click here for a copy of our Brochure

Getting Ready to Negotiate


  • Finding your hidden assumptions, anticipating theirs

  • The all important opening issues vs. objectives

  • The right tools

  • Maximum and minimum positions

  • Check lists and special Nierenberg Preparation Map

Getting What You Want - Nierenberg's Need Theory of Negotiating


  • Satisfaction of needs

  • Understanding/recognizing needs

  • Changing win/lose positions

  • Finding common interest

Using Questions and Listening to Control Negotiation

  • Questions and Conversations

  • Questions and anxiety

  • How to formulate questions

  • Question matrix

  • Essential functions of questions

  • Using functional questions to close
  • Use a customized question map for preparation

Tools for Using Creativity in Your Negotiation

How to Control Negotiation Conflict by Controlling the Climate

  • Elements of climate, attitude, Meta-Talk, gestures

  • Typical climates and how to predict them

  • Experimentation in creative negotiating climates

  • 92 working climates you should know

Reading Non-verbal Communications

  • Meta-Talk (hidden meanings) and how it applies to negotiating dialogue

  • Reading gestures, feelings, expressions, mannerisms

  • Loaded words

  • Ear-opening methods

  • Type of room, type of table and seating arrangements

Evaluate Negotiating & Improve Skills

  • Reason for failure

  • Skills needed for success

  • Demonstration of skills by participation

  • Real estate examples
  • Checklist for buyers and sellers

  • Prices considerations

  • Caucus with your team

  • Buying-selling considerations

  • Varieties of contract

  • Labor-management
  • agreement
  • Mergers and acquisitions

  • Internal corporate negotiating

  • Make your negotiation competence appreciated and recognized.

Special Tactics and Counters

  • Limited authority

  • Deadline

  • Low-balling

  • Partnership

  • Blackmail, kidnapping-hostage tactics

  • Personalize

  • Non-negative demands (and others)

  • Sole source supplier

Using & Countering & Major Strategies

  • Good guy/bad guy

  • Forbearance

  • Fait accompli

  • Bland withdrawal

  • Last clear chance

  • Reversal, feigning, setting limits

  • Randomizing

  • Association and disassociation

  • Crossroads

  • ...and many more

Making the Agreement Stick

  • Make agreements
  • in spite of competition
  • The marks of a successful negotiation

  • Making one agreement lead into the next

  • Flexible and internal procedures

  • Plugging the "holes" In an agreement

Negotiation Philosophies - Everybody Wins®

  • Is your negotiating philosophy serving you?

  • Appraising your negotiating philosophy

  • Cooperative process - Success

  • Negotiation is not a game

  • Reaching a life balance

  • When to stop

  • You can change your philosophy to create successful conclusions

Click here to Contact the Negotiation Institute

 

Classic Seminars

 

Sales Training Seminars

Home | Negotiation Skills Training | Post Seminar Support | View Brochure | Watch Video | Client List
Negotiation Specialists | Quotes and Press | Learning Materials | Articles | Contact Us | Sitemap


All Contents Copyright 1998-2008 Gerard Nierenberg, negotiation .com - All Rights Reserved