5 rules to become a great negotiator

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NEGOTIATOR 5 Rules to Become A Great Sunday, 6 April 14

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As an entrepreneur, you'll find yourself having to negotiate almost as much as you have to sell. From landlords, to suppliers, prospective employees, partners and of course customers - you'll negotiate often without even recognizing that's what you are doing. While there are entire books written on the subject of negotiation, a few simple rules have served me well over the years.

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BE CLEAR ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT

HAVE CLARITY

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KNOW WHEN YOU’LL WALK AWAY

SETBOUNDARIES

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NEVER NEGOTIATE AGAINST YOURSELF

BE FIRM

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HAVE SOMETHING THAT YOU’LL CONCEDE

YET FLEXIBLE

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SAVE YOUR BEST FOR THE LAST

BE PATIENT

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CLARITYBe clear about what you want, lest you get it

BOUNDARIESKnow when you are prepared to walk away

FIRMNESSDon’t negotiate against yourself. Let the other person counter

FLEXIBILITYBring something that you can concede as needed

PATIENCESave your best for the last. Align on everything else first

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A good negotiator leaves both parties feeling they got a good deal!Sunday, 6 April 14

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adapted from anoriginal blog postby @ksrikrishna at

http://bit.ly/5NegRules

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