10 min

How to Expect the Unexpected in Negotiation (and Plan for It‪)‬ Simply Worth It: Physician Negotiations with Dr. Linda Street

    • Careers

Even if you have all your ducks in a row, negotiations can throw us something completely unexpected. 
 
One left-field comment can take the wind out of our sails and derail our plans.
 
Instead of letting your brain pull an amygdala hijack and respond rashly, there is a safety lever that will allow us to respond in our best light. 
 
How do we respond to the unexpected without sabotaging ourselves?
 
In this episode, I share how to deal with something you weren’t ready for in a negotiation. 
 
 
Three Things You’ll Learn In This Episode 
 
- Grace in the face of bad news
If the conversation uncovers bad news, how do we maintain composure?
 
- A well thought-out response vs. a rash reaction
How do we take a productive pause from the conversation and create space to regroup later?
 
- A win-win 
How do we make sure both parties leave the conversation feeling like value was exchanged?
 

Even if you have all your ducks in a row, negotiations can throw us something completely unexpected. 
 
One left-field comment can take the wind out of our sails and derail our plans.
 
Instead of letting your brain pull an amygdala hijack and respond rashly, there is a safety lever that will allow us to respond in our best light. 
 
How do we respond to the unexpected without sabotaging ourselves?
 
In this episode, I share how to deal with something you weren’t ready for in a negotiation. 
 
 
Three Things You’ll Learn In This Episode 
 
- Grace in the face of bad news
If the conversation uncovers bad news, how do we maintain composure?
 
- A well thought-out response vs. a rash reaction
How do we take a productive pause from the conversation and create space to regroup later?
 
- A win-win 
How do we make sure both parties leave the conversation feeling like value was exchanged?
 

10 min