How to Master Virtual Negotiations

Published: Sept. 21, 2020, 9 a.m.

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What does it take to negotiate a great deal virtually? Whether by email, text, or web-based video conversation\\u2014whatever it might be\\u2014how do you get to a great deal? How do you decide what mode of communication to use? In this episode of Negotiations Ninja, Giuseppe Conti explains the benefits of each mode of communication and which to choose for optimal results.

Giuseppe has been in procurement for over 25 years. He\\u2019s held senior roles with Procter & Gamble, Novartis, Firmenich, and Merck\\u2014in 5 different countries. In 2005 he started teaching negotiation at a business school. Now he teaches at 14 different schools, including 10 of the top 12 names in Europe\\u2014Oxford being one of them. He helps his consulting clients negotiate real-life deals. Don\\u2019t miss out on his extensive expertise!

Outline of This Episode

  • [1:40] Giuseppe Conti joins the podcast
  • [3:02] The different virtual communication channels
  • [5:51] The advantages of email communication
  • [6:49] The importance of summarizing\\xa0
  • [7:50] Why we lean towards a negative interpretation
  • [9:23] How to properly use email (how to write + reply)
  • [14:12] Building rapport through virtual negotiations
  • [16:26] Choosing the right virtual negotiation tool\\xa0
  • [19:55] Why you must understand your context
  • [21:18] How to connect with Giuseppe

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