Persuading Under Pressure

Persuading Under Pressure

People work hard with and for folks they like. People like people who make them feel good about themselves. To persuade under pressure, your job is to listen (trust me, the time spent listening will be saved later on), which will make folks feel good about themselves, and more likely to do what you’d like.

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Do You Know When NOT to Negotiate?

Do You Know When NOT to Negotiate?

When we want something, or someone approaches us for something, what often results is a negotiation dynamic. Buying a car, asking for a raise, getting a professional introduction, getting a policy amended… the opportunities for negotiation are endless. Obviously I’m...

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