Advanced
Negotiation

You will discover advanced negotiation techniques that strengthen your competitive position and enable you to create value in every deal. You will learn to apply the concepts directly to your own negotiations through realistic cases and interactive exercises. You will discover more about your own negotiation style and maximise your effectiveness in every situation.

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What to expect

Our experienced lecturer will take you through the various stages of commercial negotiations and share best practices, immediately applicable concepts and proven negotiation tactics that will make you confident and optimally prepared for any negotiation. We will address both the rational and (even more important) emotional sides of negotiation and help you find the balance in each negotiation between claiming value (for yourself and the company) and creating value (together with the other party).

Who is this training intended for?

Whether you are a seasoned sales director or an emerging manager, this training is designed to address the fundamental, substantive, process and behavioural aspects of negotiation. We address the more complex negotiations with major implications for commercial relationships.

Why should you attend this training?

You will discover advanced negotiation techniques that strengthen your competitive position and enable you to create value in every deal. You will learn to apply the concepts directly to your own negotiations through realistic cases and interactive exercises. You will discover more about your own negotiating style and maximize your effectiveness in every situation.

You’ll work intensively with other sales professionals and managers, building valuable relationships that can boost your career.

Practical

Advanced Negotiation is a 2-day training.

Where and when?

Mechelen – October 22nd and 23rd 2024 (EN)
Mechelen – April 28th and 29th 2025 (NL)

Investment?

€ 1.595,- including materials (with playbook) and full catering, excluding 21% VAT.

Number of participants?

Maximum of 12.

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Learning Experience

Course overview

Day 1

  • Fundamental principles in negotiation
  • Pre-negotiation phase
  • Exploring: a must-have skill for an experienced negotiator
  • Simulations and application to own cases

Day 2

  • Opening the negotiation
  • Wheeling & dealing
  • Dirty tricks at the table: recognize them, neutralize them or use them yourself
  • Closing the negotiation
  • Application to own cases, simulations and personal action plan

Fundamental principles in negotiation

Pre-negotiation phase:

  • Analysis and qualification of the negotiation context
  • Target setting
  • Setting the scene (set the strategy, choose your starting position and lead the negotiation)

Exploring: a must-have skill for an experienced negotiator

Simulations and application to own cases

Opening the negotiation

  • Anchoring, arguing and dealing with conflicting interests

Wheeling & dealing

  • Mastering concession exchange and using the impasse to make better deals

Dirty tricks at the table: recognize them, neutralize them or use them yourself

Closing the negotiation

  • Best practice techniques and post-negotiation core elements
  • How to systematically identify a procurement centre & different roles

Application to own cases, simulations and personal action plan

*The training programme may differ from the above outline

Advanced Negotiation

The lecturers

mr. George van Houtem MBA

Partner Institute for Sales And Marketing

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