Negotiating with Confidence to Meet Agency Needs Michael Bevis Competency and Certification Manager Federal Acquisition Institute GSA Training Conference and Expo 2010
Competence Capacity Alignment Preparation Sources of Confidence
The Core Competencies Process –The Tools –The Tolerances Negotiation Skills –Approach –Method –Tools Competence
Who are you Conflict Resolution Mode –Comfort Zone »Personal »Team –Situational Adjustments Negotiation Skills - Approach
Conflict Resolution Modes Competing Collaborating Compromising Avoiding Accommodating Negotiation Skills - Approach
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Competing Accommodating Compromising Avoiding Collaborating Thomas-Kilmann Model
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Competing Accommodating Compromising Avoiding Collaborating The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Competing Accommodating Compromising Lose/Lose Collaborating The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Competing Lose/Win Compromising Lose/Lose Collaborating The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Competing Lose/Win Win/Win Lose/Lose Collaborating The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Win/Lose Lose/Win Win/Win Lose/Lose Collaborating The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Win/Lose Lose/Win Win/Win Lose/Lose Win/Win or No Deal The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Win/Lose Lose/Win Win/Win Lose/Lose Win/Win or No Deal The Covey Overlay
Assertiveness Cooperativeness Win/Lose Lose/Win Win/Win Lose/Lose Win/Win or No Deal The Covey Overlay
The Core Competencies Process –The Tools –The Tolerances Negotiation Skills –Approach –Method –Tools Competence
Fischer and Ury Method Separate the PEOPLE from the Problem Focus on INTERESTS, not Positions Invent OPTIONS for Mutual Gain Insist on Using Objective CRITERIA Negotiation Skills - Method
First Step – Seeking FIRST to Understand Mission Alignment Separate the PEOPLE from the Problem Focus on INTERESTS, not Positions Negotiation Skills - Method
Next Step – Seeking Win/Win or No Deal Invent OPTIONS for Mutual Gain Insist on Using Objective CRITERIA BATNA Negotiation Skills - Method
The Core Competencies Process –The Tools –The Tolerances Negotiation Skills –Approach –Method –Tools Competence
The Schlossberg Banana Negotiation Skills - Tools
The Power Of Confident Silence Negotiation Skills - Tools
The Seven Ps: The Power of Planning Negotiation Skills - Tools
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