Getting Past No - Negotiating with Difficult People
by William Ury
Getting Past No - Negotiating with Difficult People
by William Ury
Book Summary
In complex negotiations, especially when emotions run high and parties seem to be at an impasse, traditional bargaining tactics often fail to deliver productive outcomes. William Ury, co-founder of the Harvard Negotiation Project, presents a systematic approach for overcoming resistance and deadlock in his acclaimed work. The book explores tools and methods that help negotiators transform adversarial confrontations into constructive dialogues, focusing on reaching mutually beneficial agreements even with the most challenging counterparts.
- Separate the people from the problem: Address issues without personalizing the conflict, maintaining respect even amid disagreement.
- Disarm...
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