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Harvard Negotiation Method Part I
Harvard Negotiation Method Part I
Harvard Negotiation Method Part I
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Elements of the Harvard Negotiation Method
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In this video we are going to talk
about the first principle of the
Harvad Negotiation Method
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Elements of the Harvard Negotiation Method
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Separate the people from problem
• Negotiators are people first
• Two basic interests: the
substance and the
relationship
• Positional bargaining puts
the two in conflict
• Deal with relationship as a
separate consideration
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Separate the People From the Problem
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Perceptions
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Manage perceptions
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Emotions
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Emotions
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Control Emotions
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Communication
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Communication
Couples who have lived with each other for thirty years still have
misunderstandings every day. It is not surprising, then, to find poor
communication between people who do not know each
other well and who may feel hostile and suspicious of one another.
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Communication
• Use active listening
• Acknowledge what is said but do not use paraphrasing to restate
their perception
• Restate their position positively
• Speak to be understood
• Speak about yourself not them
• Speak for a purpose
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