Negotiation Skills Training and Certification in Cork, Ireland

This 1-day training program equips participants with essential negotiation skills to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes in professional and personal settings. Through practical techniques and strategies, participants will learn how to prepare for negotiations, communicate effectively, and build long-lasting relationships.

Negotiation Fundamentals

Introduction to Negotiation:

Definition, importance, and key principles of negotiation.

Types of negotiations (distributive vs. integrative).

Preparing for Negotiations:

Identifying goals, interests, and positions.

Researching counterparts and understanding their needs.

Building a negotiation strategy.

Communication Techniques:

Active listening and questioning.

Non-verbal communication cues.

Building rapport and trust.

Practical Exercise:

Role-playing scenarios to practice preparation and communication.

Advanced Strategies and Conflict Management

Win-Win Negotiation Techniques:

Creating value and exploring options for mutual gain.

Balancing assertiveness and empathy.

Managing Challenges in Negotiations:

Dealing with difficult people and situations.

Handling objections and conflicts constructively.

Negotiating under pressure and time constraints.

Closing the Deal:

Achieving agreement and confirming terms.

Follow-up actions to ensure success.

Interactive Exercise:

Participants engage in a simulated negotiation, followed by feedback and analysis.