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Victoria Pynchon

I mediate and arbitrate complex commercial disputes, the former with ADR Services, Inc. in Century City and the latter with...

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She Negotiates

The 33 cent wage and income gap is unacceptable and unnecessary. So is the cliché glass ceiling. Bottom line, our...

"At the Table" Negotiation Strategy

Detail on each of these points soon.  Image and text from Babcock Business Strategies here.

This is useful in actual "at the table" negotiations.

Negotiations Made Easy

  • Understand their interests.
  • If necessary, change the rules of the game.
  • Prepare your strategy, tactics & negotiations communications
  • Understand your "BATNA" - test theirs.
  • Negotiate with results and relationship in mind; create an enduring agreement.
  • Remain "principled" with commitment in all of the above.

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Richard Bogovich - November 14, 2010 1:59 PM

I teach a course concerning project and contract management and came across your chart. I like its simplification of key negotiation elements. One question, your reference to your "BATNA". Having a mental block on what this acronym identifies. Would appreciate it if you could clarify.

Thank you.

Victoria Pynchon - November 20, 2010 1:07 PM

BATNA = Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement

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