Negotiating for Success

Course Aims:

This course is designed to equip delegates with the essential skills for effective negotiations both internally and externally to their organisation. 

Course Objectives:

At the end of this course delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the underlying principles and concepts of negotiation.
  • Identify various strategies for reaching agreement.
  • Negotiate effectively in a range of situations.
  • Close the ‘deal’.

Duration/Location:

  • 2 days/In house or consultant facilitated virtual course / online training session(s)

Course Contents:

  • Defining negotiation
  • Negotiation as a process
  • Win – Win strategies
  • The value of Win – Win
  • Identifying Key Skills
  • Building rapport – tools & techniques
  • Questioning & listening
  • Reading and responding to non verbal communication
  • Defining objectives and purpose
  • Clarifying issues
  • Understanding the other party and their position
  • Planning compromises and concessions
  • Deciding on an acceptable level of agreement
  • Benefits of flexibility
  • Behavioural styles
  • Identifying and responding to different styles
  • ‘Agreement’ signals
  • Overcoming objections – tools for gaining agreement
  • Closing the negotiation
  • Transferring learning back to the workplace

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