Pep Talk from a Lawyer Before You Enter a Negotiation

Pep Talk from a Lawyer Before You Enter a Negotiation

11mGeneral2023-12-19

Authors

Dana Robinson

Dana Robinson

Founding Partner of TechLaw

EverCourse

EverCourse

Learning Content for Professional Development and Personal Growth

Course details

There are many approaches to negotiation. In this brief course, attorney and entrepreneur Dana Robinson gives you a pre-negotiation pep talk and guides you through the negotiation process. Learn key points to help you prepare for the best possible outcome. Find out how to avoid negotiating against yourself, how to remember your worth, and how to be ready for possible concessions. Prepare yourself to address important questions. Are you ready to justify what you want? Do you know what the other side wants and why? Are you laying down too early on concessions or waiting until the time is just right? Are you asking the right questions? Get pumped and ready for a successfully negotiated outcome as you review the required essentials with this quick pep talk.

Skills covered

NegotiationCommunicationLimited SeriesProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and Management

Concepts

Introduction

  • Introduction

Negotiation Is a Process

  • Negotiation is a process
  • Use the negotiation process instead of avoiding it

Ask for Everything

  • Ask for everything in a negotiation
  • You are entitled to your worth

Know Why

  • Know what you want to achieve and why
  • Be ready to justify your position in a negotiation

Know Your Limits

  • Know your limits in a negotiation
  • Know your reasoning before you enter a negotiation

Trading Deal Points

  • The trade-off in a negotiation
  • Prioritization of deal points in a negotiation

Concede When the Time Is Right

  • Making concessions in a negotiation
  • Negotiate when the cycle is over
  • When to budge in a negotiation

Be Prepared

  • Preparation for a negotiation
  • Retelling narratives in a negotiation

Conclusion

  • Conclusion