Archives for May, 2008
Reading Harvard Negotiation Project: 5 Lasting Rules For Negotiating Anything on GigaOm made me send the list of five rules of negotiation to a client. First the rules: Don’t Bargain Over Positions Separate the People From the Problem Focus on Interests Invent Options for Mutual Gain Insist on Using Objective Criteria One side effect of [...]
Differentiation is something we talk about a lot. Yet there are subtleties that as a leader are very hard for me to wrap my brain around. On Differentiation Welch says: “I just don’t like quotas in the boardroom or in the office. Winning companies are meritocracies. They practice differentiation, making a clear distinction between top, [...]