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Negotiatress Blog Posts


Who's Afraid of Salary Expectations?
“What are your salary expectations?” This question, though pretty standard in interviews, can feel overwhelming when you come unprepared....
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What's the Price of Crossing boundaries?
When I talk to people about the problematics of the "take all you can" approach in negotiations, their mind often jumps to thinking of...
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What Are You Worth?
What happens when you ask women what they are worth? A while ago, Negotiatress launched an Instagram challenge asking women to post a...
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How to Negotiate Like a Baby
In more ways than one, babies are the ultimate negotiators. While practically powerless in most terms, they are able to get most of what...
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How our Childhood Favourites Affect Our Negotiation
An important focus of the workshops I give is how our wiring affects the way we approach negotiation. By “wiring” I mean the deeply...
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When You Say “No”, What Do You Mean?
So many potentially great negotiations end in fiascos due to miscommunications. One of the greatest obstacles to human negotiations is...
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Taking No for an Answer
The recent conviction of long-time sex offender Harvey Weinstein may have brought to a close the deeply troubling case that sparked the...
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I Know What I’m Doing
“I guess they know what they’re doing’’ is a strange assumption to make, especially at the expense of ‘’I know what I’m doing’’, and one...
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Hot Air & Substance
What I love about giving Negotiatress workshops is that no two workshops are the same. Each workshop is an opportunity to dig into the...
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Negotiation as a Martial Art
Last weekend I had the privilege of holding my workshop for a group of spunky young women. This was the grand finale of a 3-day training...
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The Difference Between Taking and Receiving
The word for negotiation in Hebrew is “Masa Umatan”, which can loosely be translated into “receiving and giving”. This beautiful dynamic...
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Two Epiphanies (or Negotiatress!)
Women the Workshop was born in Berlin in May 2019, as the outcome of two epiphanies. The coincidence of several seemingly unrelated...
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