ISBN: 9781402798658    Publisher: Sterling Year of publishing: 2012     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 176        Language: English

This book provides a hard-working handbook on assessing situations and pinpointing the appropriate techniques for any given circumstance. There's great real-life advice, including details on how to negotiate at restaurants and hotels. Negotiation is not just a process; it's an attitude - one that we all can learn. Patrick Collins, an internationally recognised expert on the subject, offers an original, comprehensive guide to maximising negotiation skills, whether in a one-on-one encounter or a larger, more formal negotiating session. Collins explains what negotiation is and isn't and discusses ways to overcome fear, strategies for gaining the upper hand by manipulating the environment and tactics tailored to negotiation type.
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Patrick Collins is President of Power Communication Strategies and has lectured and conducted seminars worldwide on negotiation and other communication topics. His previous book, Speak with Power and Confidence, was named one of the 30 best business books of 1998 by Executive Summaries when it was originally published by Prentice-Hall.
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