Course Level
Basic & Advanced
Format
Virtual, Instructor Led
Pre-requisites
Complete learner survey to capture expectations and unique needs
Review assigned pre-reads/videos before class
Negotiation Skills
This course equips learners with essential negotiation skills to navigate business deals, workplace discussions, and high-stakes negotiations with confidence and impact.
Outcomes & Impact:
Understand types of negotiation and when to apply them.
Overcome resistance and objections to move discussions forward.
Adapt to cultural differences in negotiation styles.
Apply active listening and questioning techniques to uncover interests.
Leverage BATNA and ZOPA to strengthen negotiation outcomes.
Designed For: Leaders and managers who engage in negotiations as part of their role and want to strengthen their foundational skills.
Course Outline:
Types of negotiation: distributive vs. integrative approaches
Common negotiation myths and mistakes
Resistance and handling objections
Cultural differences in negotiation styles
Active listening and questioning techniques to uncover interests
Introduction to BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement) and ZOPA (Zone of Possible Agreement)
Duration: 4 Hours