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Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss is a great book that offers a unique approach to the art of negotiation. It provides clear methods and stories to help readers learn how to negotiate effectively and achieve their goals. It is full of useful information and entertaining anecdotes, and is a great way to improve your social skills and daily interactions. It is a must-read for anyone studying for psych or business.
About the Book "A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations-- whether in the boardroom or at home"-- Book Synopsis A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations--whether in the boardroom or at home. ** …
About the Book "A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations-- whether in the boardroom or at home"-- Book Synopsis A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations--whether in the boardroom or at home. ** A Wall Street Journal Bestseller ** After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a hostage negotiator brought him face-to-face with a range of criminals, including bank robbers and terrorists. Reaching the pinnacle of his profession, he became the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator. Never Split the Difference takes you inside the world of high-stakes negotiations and into Voss's head, revealing the skills that helped him and his colleagues succeed where it mattered most: saving lives. In this practical guide, he shares the nine effective principles--counterintuitive tactics and strategies--you too can use to become more persuasive in both your professional and personal life. Life is a series of negotiations you should be prepared for: buying a car, negotiating a salary, buying a home, renegotiating rent, deliberating with your partner. Taking emotional intelligence and intuition to the next level, Never Split the Difference gives you the competitive edge in any discussion. From the Back Cover A field-tested, game-changing approach to high-stakes negotiations--whether in the boardroom or at home. Never Split the Difference is a riveting, indispensable handbook of negotiation principles culled and perfected from Chris Voss's remarkable career as a hostage negotiator and later as an award-winning teacher in the world's most prestigious business schools. From policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, to becoming the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator to teaching negotiation at leading universities, Voss has tested these techniques across the full spectrum of human endeavor and proved their effectiveness. Those who have benefited from these techniques include business clients generating millions in additional profits, MBA students getting better jobs, and even parents dealing with their kids. Never Split the Difference provides a gripping, behind-the-scenes recounting of dramatic scenarios from the gang-infested streets of Haiti to a Brooklyn bank robbery gone horribly wrong, revealing the negotiation strategies that helped Voss and his colleagues succeed where it mattered most: saving lives. As a world-class negotiator, Voss shows you how to use these skills in the workplace and in every other realm of your life. Life is a series of negotiations: whether buying a car, getting a better raise, buying a home, renegotiating rent, or deliberating with your partner, Never Split the Difference gives you the competitive edge in any discussion. Advance praise for Never Split The Difference "This book blew my mind. It's a riveting read, full of instantly actionable advice--not just for high-stakes negotiations, but also for handling everyday conflicts at work and at home."--Adam Grant, Wharton Professor and New York Times bestselling author of originals and give and take "Emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence without sacrificing deal-making power. From the pen of a former hostage negotiator--someone who couldn't take no for an answer--which makes it fascinating reading. But it's also eminently practical. In these pages, you will find the techniques for getting the deal you want."--Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive "Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss has few equals when it comes to high-stakes negotiations. Whether for your business or your personal life, his techniques work."--Joe Navarro, FBI Special Agent (Ret.) and author of the international bestseller What Every Body Is Saying "Your business--basically your entire life--comes down to your performance in crucial conversations, and these tools will give you the edge you need. . . .It's required reading for my employees because I use the lessons in this book every single day, and I want them to, too."--Jason McCarthy, CEO of GORUCK Review Quotes Former FBI Hostage Negotiator Chris Voss has few equals when it comes to high stakes negotiations. Whether for your business or your personal life, his techniques work." -- Joe Navarro, FBI Special Agent (Ret.) and author of the international bestseller, What Every Body is Saying Chatty and friendly and packed with helpful resources, this is an intriguing approach to business and personal negotiations. -- Publishers Weekly
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Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss is a great book that offers a unique approach to the art of negotiation. It provides clear methods and stories to help readers learn how to negotiate effectively and achieve their goals. It is full of useful information and entertaining anecdotes, and is a great way to improve your social skills and daily interactions. It is a must-read for anyone studying for psych or business.
Pros
- Clear negotiation methods
- Refreshing point of view
- Applicable to various interactions
- Insightful real-life examples
- Improves social skills
Cons
- Not effective for everyday usage
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About the Book "A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations-- whether in the boardroom or at home"-- Book Synopsis A former international hostage negotiator for the FBI offers a new, field-tested approach to high-stakes negotiations--whether in the boardroom or at home. ** A Wall Street Journal Bestseller ** After a stint policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, Chris Voss joined the FBI, where his career as a hostage negotiator brought him face-to-face with a range of criminals, including bank robbers and terrorists. Reaching the pinnacle of his profession, he became the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator. Never Split the Difference takes you inside the world of high-stakes negotiations and into Voss's head, revealing the skills that helped him and his colleagues succeed where it mattered most: saving lives. In this practical guide, he shares the nine effective principles--counterintuitive tactics and strategies--you too can use to become more persuasive in both your professional and personal life. Life is a series of negotiations you should be prepared for: buying a car, negotiating a salary, buying a home, renegotiating rent, deliberating with your partner. Taking emotional intelligence and intuition to the next level, Never Split the Difference gives you the competitive edge in any discussion. From the Back Cover A field-tested, game-changing approach to high-stakes negotiations--whether in the boardroom or at home. Never Split the Difference is a riveting, indispensable handbook of negotiation principles culled and perfected from Chris Voss's remarkable career as a hostage negotiator and later as an award-winning teacher in the world's most prestigious business schools. From policing the rough streets of Kansas City, Missouri, to becoming the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator to teaching negotiation at leading universities, Voss has tested these techniques across the full spectrum of human endeavor and proved their effectiveness. Those who have benefited from these techniques include business clients generating millions in additional profits, MBA students getting better jobs, and even parents dealing with their kids. Never Split the Difference provides a gripping, behind-the-scenes recounting of dramatic scenarios from the gang-infested streets of Haiti to a Brooklyn bank robbery gone horribly wrong, revealing the negotiation strategies that helped Voss and his colleagues succeed where it mattered most: saving lives. As a world-class negotiator, Voss shows you how to use these skills in the workplace and in every other realm of your life. Life is a series of negotiations: whether buying a car, getting a better raise, buying a home, renegotiating rent, or deliberating with your partner, Never Split the Difference gives you the competitive edge in any discussion. Advance praise for Never Split The Difference "This book blew my mind. It's a riveting read, full of instantly actionable advice--not just for high-stakes negotiations, but also for handling everyday conflicts at work and at home."--Adam Grant, Wharton Professor and New York Times bestselling author of originals and give and take "Emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence without sacrificing deal-making power. From the pen of a former hostage negotiator--someone who couldn't take no for an answer--which makes it fascinating reading. But it's also eminently practical. In these pages, you will find the techniques for getting the deal you want."--Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of To Sell Is Human and Drive "Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss has few equals when it comes to high-stakes negotiations. Whether for your business or your personal life, his techniques work."--Joe Navarro, FBI Special Agent (Ret.) and author of the international bestseller What Every Body Is Saying "Your business--basically your entire life--comes down to your performance in crucial conversations, and these tools will give you the edge you need. . . .It's required reading for my employees because I use the lessons in this book every single day, and I want them to, too."--Jason McCarthy, CEO of GORUCK Review Quotes Former FBI Hostage Negotiator Chris Voss has few equals when it comes to high stakes negotiations. Whether for your business or your personal life, his techniques work." -- Joe Navarro, FBI Special Agent (Ret.) and author of the international bestseller, What Every Body is Saying Chatty and friendly and packed with helpful resources, this is an intriguing approach to business and personal negotiations. -- Publishers Weekly
Specifications
| Weight | 88 Pounds |
| Author | Chris Voss & Tahl Raz |
| Suggested Age | 22 Years And Up |
| Publisher | Harper Business |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions (Overall) | 9.1 Inches (H) X 6.3 Inches (W) X .9 Inches (D) |
| Number Of Pages | 288 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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