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How to Negotiate with Goliaths with Christine McKay, Ep #367

2023/6/12
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You’re a small organization about to enter a negotiation with a large company. You’re prepared to go in and sign the contract because simply doing business with them could be astronomical for your company. But just because you’re a small company doesn’t mean you can’t negotiate with Goliaths. In this episode of Negotiations Ninja, Christine McKay shares how you can strategically use contracts to negotiate better terms, even as a small fry. Don’t miss it. Outline of This Episode

  • [1:32] Learn more about Christine McKay
  • [1:59] How small organizations can negotiate with goliaths
  • [4:22] What are the implications of saying “yes?” 
  • [8:03] How can you become more aware of emotions?
  • [13:22] Leverage is something you volunteer to give up
  • [18:15] Renegotiation is always an option
  • [20:08] Christine’s contract risk review process

Resources & People Mentioned

  • Why Not Ask?: A Conversation About Getting More)
  • The Power of a Positive No: How to Say No and Still Get to Yes)

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