Course Outline
- Identifying my personal negotiation style
Recognising your unique style and how it influences the negotiation process
- Competitive or cooperative approaches
Determining the most effective strategy to adopt
- The value of creativity and flexibility
Exploring alternative solutions and resolving problems
- Managing expectations
Navigating the pre-negotiation and opening phases effectively
- Non-verbal communication
Utilising body language to reinforce verbal messages
- The critical role of preparation
Essential steps to take before negotiations begin
- Shifting the balance of power
Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of all parties involved
- Defining goals and objectives
Clarifying acceptable outcomes and non-negotiable boundaries
- Focusing on interests and concerns rather than demands
Uncovering the underlying motivations behind requests and what truly matters to the other party
- Identifying key variables
Determining what can be conceded at minimal cost and what reciprocal gains are sought
- Crafting and substantiating proposals
Positioning offers to demonstrate value in the counterparty's terms
- Responding to incoming proposals
Articulating reasons for rejecting offers and presenting counter-proposals
- Strategic use of questions
Employing conditional questions to test solutions without making binding commitments
- The art of bargaining
Trading concessions to reach mutually beneficial outcomes
- Resolving deadlocks
Tools for overcoming stalemates and impasses
- Handling price objections
Defending your position effectively
- Finalising the deal
Summarising and closing to prevent costly misunderstandings
Requirements
Given the extensive use of practical exercises in this course, a minimum of four delegates and two trainers is required.
Testimonials (4)
A lot of practical examples, practical approach to the topic, a lot of useful information, trainer is excellent
Irena
Course - Negotiation Skills
The exercises were amazing. The interaction was very friendly. I learned a lot. We concentrated on all the point and for all the unclear point, everything was answered.
VILCU DAN
Course - Negotiation Skills
Let's Trainee to share case& play role.
Dalailuck - Babcock Power (Thailand)
Course - Negotiation Skills
SAMART Goal and Negotiation Concept