Format of the negotiation process remains unchanged

Christel Deskins

The format of the negotiation process remains unchanged which means that the parties are Azerbaijan and Armenia, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said at today’s briefing. “The status quo had to change and there was no pressure on Armenia. It became clear from the talks with the co-chairs that they […]

Online Negotiation Strategies: Email and Video-conferencing

Christel Deskins

Online negotiation has become ubiquitous, as it allows us to negotiate across the miles cheaply and quickly. Yet online negotiation creates special challenges. With email, instant messaging, and text messages, negotiators typically lack visual, verbal, and other sensory cues to interpret how their counterpart is feeling. And while videoconferencing—via Skype, […]

Emotion and the Art of Negotiation

Christel Deskins

Idea in Brief The Problem Negotiators typically focus on strategy, tactics, offers, and counteroffers and don’t pay enough attention to how emotions affect what happens at the bargaining table. New Findings Research shows that we can regulate the anxiety, anger, excitement, disappointment, or regret we may feel and express in […]

Belarus opposition leader says trial for Lukashenko subject to negotiation

Christel Deskins

© Provided by WION Belarus’ oposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has claimed that the possibility of the Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko getting immunity instead of facing international trial is subject to negotiation to defuse the crisis in her country. Tsikhanouskaya has said she is considering filing a lawsuit against the ruler in the Intternational Criminal […]

Stefanik, Cobb favor continued negotiation on stimulus

Christel Deskins

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWNY) – Both Tedra Cobb and Elise Stefanik said Wednesday they favor continued negotiation on another round of stimulus payments. © Provided by Watertown WWNY-TV Elise Stefanik and Tedra Cobb, candidates for congress in northern New York, 2020. That, after President Trump tweeted Tuesday that he was calling […]

Common Negotiation Mistakes Women Make

Christel Deskins

Source: kovaciclea / Getty It seems appropriate that negotiation is called an “art” because, like art, it can feel incredibly subjective sometimes. It’s difficult to know what someone is going to respond to, and the words and tactics that activate the minds of some won’t do much for others. But, […]

US equities tumble after Trump cancels stimulus negotiation

Christel Deskins

Wall Street slumped on Tuesday after President Donald Trump called off talks on further coronavirus stimulus until after the election. Thus, equities reversed the robust gains from Monday and continued their wobble moves. Initially, stocks extended their bullish stance, but Trump’s tweets announcing the abrupt halt of negotiations spoiled the […]