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Negotiation Skills

 
Discover influential skills to facilitate productive and lucrative solutions. Learn to state your case while respecting the views of others. Lead constructive conversations and reach fair agreements.
  You will learn to:
  • Use influential skills to facilitate productive and lucrative solutions
  • Understand the elements of your natural preferences and how to leverage them and avoid potential pitfalls
  • Recognize the various ways others approach negotiations and conflict, and communicate effectively with them
  • Apply knowledge related to the nature of conflict and the negotiation process

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Today's professionals spend as much as 60% of their time in situations where negotiation and resolution skills are required for optimal results. This critical skills program prepares you for the daily responsibilities faced in negotiating for positive results.
Agenda
I. Introductions and Logistics
II. Application Teams and Team "Work"
III. Objectives
IV. Definition of Win-Win
V. Parking Exercise
VI. Identifying Negotiation Styles
VII. Useful Negotiation Skills
VIII. The concept of BATNA
IX. Concessions and Positive Exchanges
X. Are you ready to negotiate?
Check list
XI. Case Study - applying the strategy
XII. Wrap up

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Benefits and Learning Outcomes

  • Use influential skills to facilitate productive and lucrative solutions
  • Understand the elements of your natural preferences and how to leverage them and avoid potential pitfalls
  • Recognize the various ways others approach negotiations and conflict, and communicate effectively with them

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This program can be applied toward the:

"This course provided an excellent balance of content and hands-on learning opportunities."
Teri Collins, Independent Consultant

 
  Sessions  
Tue., Nov. 19
8:30am-4:00pm
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions)
Instructor: Rodney (Buck) Hillestad
Fee: $395
Discount Information
CEUs: 0.7
Program No. 5050-5842
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For more information, contact:
  Jan Allen, Director, Business & Management, allen3@uwm.edu, 414-227-3219, 888-947-9947
 

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