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How to Use Negotiation Skills to Earn a Free Suitcase
Recently, I helped one of my colleagues “earn” a free suitcase by using Black Swan skills. She was staying at a hotel in Detroit for a work...
Using Calibrated Questions™️ to Win More Deals
When The Black Swan Group™ first started, we taught clients to use Calibrated Questions™ to gather information. Through trial and error, we figured...
3 Benefits of Dynamic Silence™️ in 2023
“Speech is silver, silence is golden” is an old proverb thought to originate in Arabic culture.
What Is the Black Swan Accusation Audit™?
When you’re in the middle of a negotiation and the other side’s head is filled with negative thoughts and ideas, there’s a black hole vortex in their...
What Are the Laws of Negotiation Gravity™?
The Black Swan Group’s Laws of Negotiation Gravity™ are negotiation laws we’ve proven true through trial and error and neuroscience.
4 Real Estate Negotiation Skills Every Realtor Should Have
It’s no secret real estate negotiations are tough. Emotions are high, money is on the line, and clients often have to make some of the most important...
How to Successfully Negotiate Salary with a New Hire
It’s no secret that companies are having a hard time hiring talent. In fact, one report found that 52 percent of small businesses are struggling to...
3 Ways Realtors Can Successfully Navigate Multiple Offers
When real estate agents deal with multiple offers, they often find themselves in difficult situations. On one hand, when agents represent clients...
5 Tactics to Avoid When Negotiating Real Estate
When negotiating real estate deals, agents have their work cut out for them in any market. It’s a delicate process with many moving parts. Emotions...
4 Tips for Negotiating in a Cooling Housing Market
The real estate market was blazing hot in the aftermath of the pandemic, but rising interest rates and an uncertain economic future have caused the...
10 Phrases That Reveal (Dangerous) Hidden Negotiations
“The most dangerous negotiation is the one you don’t know you’re in.” What hidden negotiations drain your time (your most valuable commodity) each...
Overcome Weaknesses as a Negotiator: Assertive Personality
Whenever you find yourself at an impasse in a negotiation, you need to know how you got there. We need to admit that the approach we use to get...