6 results (expanded search) for "non-adversarial-stance"
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Visualize Negotiation Partner
Before negotiation, imagine opponent with all pressures — empathize.
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Calibrated Questions (Voss)
Ask with "how" and "what" not "why" — opponent solves your problem.
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Broken Record for Repeated Pressure
Repeat the same refusal in the same words calmly, no matter how the other person reshapes the pressure.
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The Apology-Free No
Say no in three sentences: thanks, refusal, closing — with no "sorry" or justification.
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The Ready-No Sentence
Memorize one 7-word refusal sentence and rehearse it until it emerges automatically under pressure.
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No Without Apology
Say "no, I can't" — complete sentence. No explanation, no apology.