Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

When the stakes are sky-high, walking away isn't an option-and giving in isn't acceptable.

Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations is your definitive guide to mastering the art of negotiation when the odds are stacked, emotions run hot, and compromise feels out of reach. Whether you're navigating a boardroom deal, a legal standoff, or a personal relationship on the brink, this book equips you with the strategies and mindset to reach better outcomes-without burning bridges.

Rooted in real-world case studies, behavioral psychology, and time-tested negotiation frameworks, this book reveals the subtle power plays and overlooked tools that can turn seemingly unwinnable situations into lasting agreements.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • How to defuse tension and build trust in adversarial environments
  • The critical importance of preparation-and what to prepare for beyond the facts
  • Tactics for dealing with rigid opponents, hidden agendas, and emotional resistance
  • How to use leverage without creating hostility
  • When to talk, when to listen, and when to stay silent
  • The "invisible tools" of negotiation: timing, framing, empathy, and narrative control

From corporate leaders and entrepreneurs to diplomats, lawyers, and everyday people facing tough conversations, Negotiating the Impossible offers actionable insights that work in the most difficult scenarios-where power imbalances are real, deadlines are looming, and everything is on the line.

Because the best negotiators don't wait for ideal conditions-they know how to create movement, even when none seems possible.

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Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

When the stakes are sky-high, walking away isn't an option-and giving in isn't acceptable.

Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations is your definitive guide to mastering the art of negotiation when the odds are stacked, emotions run hot, and compromise feels out of reach. Whether you're navigating a boardroom deal, a legal standoff, or a personal relationship on the brink, this book equips you with the strategies and mindset to reach better outcomes-without burning bridges.

Rooted in real-world case studies, behavioral psychology, and time-tested negotiation frameworks, this book reveals the subtle power plays and overlooked tools that can turn seemingly unwinnable situations into lasting agreements.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • How to defuse tension and build trust in adversarial environments
  • The critical importance of preparation-and what to prepare for beyond the facts
  • Tactics for dealing with rigid opponents, hidden agendas, and emotional resistance
  • How to use leverage without creating hostility
  • When to talk, when to listen, and when to stay silent
  • The "invisible tools" of negotiation: timing, framing, empathy, and narrative control

From corporate leaders and entrepreneurs to diplomats, lawyers, and everyday people facing tough conversations, Negotiating the Impossible offers actionable insights that work in the most difficult scenarios-where power imbalances are real, deadlines are looming, and everything is on the line.

Because the best negotiators don't wait for ideal conditions-they know how to create movement, even when none seems possible.

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Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

by Chris Evans
Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations

by Chris Evans

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When the stakes are sky-high, walking away isn't an option-and giving in isn't acceptable.

Negotiating the Impossible - Tactics for High-Stakes Conversations is your definitive guide to mastering the art of negotiation when the odds are stacked, emotions run hot, and compromise feels out of reach. Whether you're navigating a boardroom deal, a legal standoff, or a personal relationship on the brink, this book equips you with the strategies and mindset to reach better outcomes-without burning bridges.

Rooted in real-world case studies, behavioral psychology, and time-tested negotiation frameworks, this book reveals the subtle power plays and overlooked tools that can turn seemingly unwinnable situations into lasting agreements.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • How to defuse tension and build trust in adversarial environments
  • The critical importance of preparation-and what to prepare for beyond the facts
  • Tactics for dealing with rigid opponents, hidden agendas, and emotional resistance
  • How to use leverage without creating hostility
  • When to talk, when to listen, and when to stay silent
  • The "invisible tools" of negotiation: timing, framing, empathy, and narrative control

From corporate leaders and entrepreneurs to diplomats, lawyers, and everyday people facing tough conversations, Negotiating the Impossible offers actionable insights that work in the most difficult scenarios-where power imbalances are real, deadlines are looming, and everything is on the line.

Because the best negotiators don't wait for ideal conditions-they know how to create movement, even when none seems possible.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9782472364453
Publisher: Chris Evans
Publication date: 05/03/2025
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 78
File size: 271 KB
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