
Getting Past No
- 161 pages · about 3 hours
- First published 1991
- 8 editions
Bookshop.org links may earn us a commission. It supports independent bookstores and costs you nothing.
1 About this book
We all want to get to yes, but what happens when the other person keeps saying no? How can you negotiate successfully with a stubborn boss, an irate customer, or a deceitful coworker? In Getting Past No, William Ury of Harvard Law School's Program on Negotiation offers a proven breakthrough strategy for turning adversaries into negotiating partners.
You'll learn how to:- Stay in control under pressure- Defuse anger and hostility- Find out what the other side really wants- Counter dirty tricks- Use power to bring the other side back to the table- Reach agreements that satisfies both sides' needsGetting Past No is the state-of-the-art book on negotiation for the twenty-first century.
It will help you deal with tough times, tough people, and tough negotiations. You don't have to get mad or get even. Instead, you can get what you want!
Good for readers who want: business, psychology, and self-improvement.
- Business & economics
- Psychology
- Applied Psychology
- Self-help
- Personal growth
- Happiness
- Negotiation
- Business
2 About William Ury
3 Similar books
- Getting to Yes by Roger Drummer Fisher
- The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor
- Grit by Angela Duckworth
- To Sell Is Human The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. Pink
- Atomic Habits by James Clear
- The Freedom of Life by Annie Payson Call
- The Dip by Seth Godin
- Motivation and Goal Setting by Jim Cairo
