Chapter

Importance of Humor in Business Negotiations
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17:18 - 22:19 (05:01)

The speaker emphasizes the importance of engaging with people who have different beliefs and using humor to build relationships and make deals.

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The key to negotiating with anyone, no matter how despicable they may seem, is to find a way to share a laugh with them early on in the discussion.
17:18 - 19:36 (02:18)
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Negotiation
Summary

The key to negotiating with anyone, no matter how despicable they may seem, is to find a way to share a laugh with them early on in the discussion. This approach has led to the forgiveness of hundreds of millions of dollars of third world debt by people like Bob Geldorf and others in the world of diplomacy.

Chapter
Importance of Humor in Business Negotiations
Episode
902 Master the Art of Negotiating in Business and Life with Former FBI Agent Chris Voss
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The speaker discusses the art of negotiation and dealing with difficult people, including the minority of "sharks" who are looking to take advantage in a negotiation setting.
19:36 - 22:19 (02:43)
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negotiation
Summary

The speaker discusses the art of negotiation and dealing with difficult people, including the minority of "sharks" who are looking to take advantage in a negotiation setting. He also reflects on what he has learned since publishing his book on negotiation tactics.

Chapter
Importance of Humor in Business Negotiations
Episode
902 Master the Art of Negotiating in Business and Life with Former FBI Agent Chris Voss
Podcast
The School of Greatness