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Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations (Revised)

Getting Past No: Negotiating in Difficult Situations (Revised)

By William Ury

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From the co-author of the 2-million copy bestseller Getting to Yes, a state-of-the-art book on negotiation in the '90s. Featuring an all-new chapter to familiarize readers with the main concepts of Getting to Yes and other negotiation strategies, Getting Past No reveals how to turn adversaries into negotiating partners.

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Book Information

Publisher: Bantam.
Publish Date: 01/01/1993
Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780553371314
ISBN-10: 0553371312
Language: English

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January 21, 2009

In the book The First 90 Days, Michael Watkins talks about how the President of the United States gets 100 days to prove himself, but you are given 90 days in your new job. He states that the first three months can be a make or break time. Watching the inaugural yesterday led me back to this book. READ FULL DESCRIPTION

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"Getting Past No is the most elegant handbook on the challenge of difficult negotiation and difficult people."--Leonard A. Lauder, president, Estée Lauder Companies

"Bill Ury has a remarkable ability to get to the heart of a dispute and find simple but innovative ways to resolve it."--President Jimmy Carter WINNER OF THE BOOK PRIZE OF THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC RESOURCES We all want to get to yes, but what happens when the other person keeps saying no? How can you negotiate successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate customer, or a deceitful coworker? In Getting Past No, William Ury of Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation and author of Possible, offers a proven breakthrough strategy for turning adversaries into negotiating partners. You'll learn how to: - Stay in control under pressure
- Defuse anger and hostility
- Find out what the other side really wants
- Counter dirty tricks
- Use power to bring the other side back to the table
- Reach agreements that satisfies both sides' needs
Getting Past No is the state-of-the-art book on negotiation for the twenty-first century that will help you deal with tough times, tough people, and tough negotiations. You don't have to get mad or get even. Instead, you can get what you want!

About the Author

A world-renowned negotiator, mediator, and bestselling author, William Ury directs the Global Negotiation Project at Harvard University. Over the last thirty years he has helped millions of people, hundreds of organizations, and numerous countries at war reach satisfying agreements.

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