6. 10 Steps to Preparing for Negotiation Find a Link to this in my notes on Chapter 12 of the Courseload Textbook
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11. “ Your goal should be to develop strong relationships with your customers so they trust you to bring them the best available deals at all times. Mutual trust keeps negotiating to a minimum and makes tacit coordination possible” pg. 221
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