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The Dealmakers Handbook

The Dealmakers Handbook

The Dealmakers Handbook

How to negotiate anything - anywhere

By Harry Mills

The Dealmakers' handbook offers you all the tools, techniques and tips you need to be a top negotiator.


The Dealmakers' handbook covers:

  • The sevens steps to agreement and what you need to do in each step to win the best possible deal
  • How to plan a winning strategy
  • How to uncover the other side's real needs
  • How to trade concessions
  • How to counter negative tactics
  • How to turn win-lose into win-win
  • How to negotiate with sharks without getting eaten alive.

Practical Field Guide

The Dealmakers' handbook is designed to be scanned and digested in under 60 minutes.

Striking graphics let you see at a glance where you are and where you are headed.

Two-color Format

The unique two-color visual format helps you focus on exactly what you need to know.

Expert Author

Harry Mills is an international authority on the art of negotiation. The author of 22 books, his best selling books have been translated into 12 languages.

His international client base includes, Toyota, BMW, Unilever, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Oracle and Lexus.

Harry mills conducts negotiation workshops across the world, and consults for companies and governments on how to negotiate big complex deals.

The Seven Step Negotiation Process

  1. Step One: Ready Yourself
    Use BATNA to create Leverage
    Identify and Clarify Interests
    List, Rank and Value the Issues
    Plan your agenda
    Determine the Limit of Your Authority
    Plan a Winning Team
    Devise a Time Plan
    Analyze the Other Party
    Plan your strategy
    Choose your Tactics
    Plan for Success.

  2. Step Two: Explore Needs
    Establish Your Credibility
    Communicate Your Position
    Create a Positive Non-Verbal Climate
    The Power of Questions
    Listen Actively
    Use Assertive Language
    Use Silence for Advantage
    Translate the Meta-talk.

  3. Step Three: Signal For Movement
    Signal for movement.

  4. Step Four: Probe With Proposals
    Probe with proposals
    Powerwords
    Marshall Your Facts
    Package Your Proposals.

  5. Step Five: Exchange Concessions
    Trade for Advantage I
    Trade for Advantage II
    Trade for Advantage III
    Build Momentum.

  6. Step Six: Close The Deal
    Manage the Tension
    The Five-Step Close
    Proven Closes That Work.

  7. Step Seven: Tie Up The Loose Ends
    Verify what has been argued.

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