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Effective Negotiating:
You can’t always get what you wantBut if you try sometimes you might find
You get what you need
- Rolling Stones (1969)
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Tips for Negotiating
Every situation is unique
Every party is unique
Tell me about your situations
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Tips for Negotiating
Preparation
Your Adversary / Partner
The Opening
Getting Results
Overcoming Obstacles
Reaching the Finish Line
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Tips for Negotiating
About Erik:
•10+ years representing clients
•Participated in resolving many disputes• sometimes before any conflict or litigation• sometimes after years of conflict
• Negotiated with dozens of business owners and attorneys for small companies and big (Starbucks®, Yahoo!®, adidas®, Microsoft®)
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Tips for Negotiating
Preparation
•Know what you want•Know your bottom line•Know what you are willing to bargain away•Brainstorm creative possibilities for give and take•Do not negotiate unless you want to
• Consider the alternatives
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Tips for Negotiating
Your Adversary / Partner
•Know the other side•Determine what is likely the most important to the other side•Is this a one-time partner or potential for working together in the future
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Tips for Negotiating
The Opening
•Avoid making first offer if possible•Always ask for more than you are willing to accept•You can’t get something if you don’t ask•But be within a range of reason•Understand their position before reacting to it
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Tips for Negotiating
Getting Results
•Seek win-win opportunities [no one wants to be a loser]
•Be creative•Look for other areas of value
• Time• Money• Performance• Other factors
•Consider seeking help – mediation/arbitration
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Tips for Negotiating
Overcoming Obstacles
•Sometime you need to draw a line•Bluffing – be very careful•Remember the alternatives
• No deal• Litigation• Arbitration / Mediation
•Sleep on it• Take a break to reflect
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Tips for Negotiating
Reaching the Finish Line
•Get it in writing !!!• What happens if agreement breached• Specify in detail each party’s obligations• Sequence
• What actions/payments are contingent on others
•Get it in writing !!!
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Conclusion
• Prepare well
• Be creative
• Put it in writing
DISCLAIMER:
Content is not legal advice.
If you have questions, consult an attorney.
© 2010 Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC. All Rights Reserved.