Negotiate Like a
Trial Lawyer

Practical by design

Negotiation skills for the conversations that actually matter.

Use the guide before a deal, during a difficult conversation, or after an outcome you want to understand.

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Business deals

Prepare for pricing, contracts, vendors, compensation, scope, and partnership decisions.

Build your strategy →
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Difficult conversations

Lower the temperature, uncover interests, and respond when the answer is “no.”

Move past resistance →
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Everyday decisions

Use the same principles for purchases, schedules, family choices, and community issues.

Ask better questions →

The underlying method

Interests before positions.

A position is what someone says they want. An interest is the need, concern, or goal underneath it. When you learn to hear the interest, you can create options that a positional argument misses.

Learn the foundation

Prepare for your next negotiation.

Fourteen chapters. Free to read. Built for real life.

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