Are you ready to enhance your negotiation skills, build strong relationships, and overcome challenges? Our programme is designed specifically for women who want to excel in the art of negotiation and influence.
In any professional role, the ability to negotiate effectively and build relationships is vital. However, many individuals face obstacles when it comes to forming and leveraging relationships, and negative self-talk can undermine confidence during negotiations.
This comprehensive programme will empower you with the knowledge and skills to navigate negotiations successfully while building meaningful connections. You will learn how to establish and leverage relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally, maximising your ability to achieve your objectives and create win-win solutions.
Learning Objectives:
Through this programme, facilitated by Una McSorley of Marcomm Training, you will acquire valuable skills and knowledge to build relationships while influencing and negotiating effectively, enhancing your professional capabilities and enabling you to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
Defining negotiation and influencing
Recognising the differences between the two
Exploring different types of negotiation
Identifying the challenges commonly encountered in negotiation
Essential pre-negotiation steps and preparations
Understanding your personal negotiating style
Establishing your walk-away point
Adapting your approach to different individuals and circumstances
Strategies for effective influence preparations
Structuring your proposals to highlight their benefits effectively
Countering proposals from the other party
Engaging in meaningful dialogue to reach mutually satisfactory agreements
Assertiveness techniques during the negotiation process
Leveraging body language and tone of voice for effective communication
The art of relationship building within negotiation
Establishing rapport and trust with stakeholders
Overcoming challenges in forming and leveraging relationships
Strategies to reduce negative self-talk and boost confidence
Persuasive techniques to influence others and gain buy-in
Considerations for making concessions without compromising your goals
Counteracting arguments effectively
Navigating through the bargaining process
Reaching a closing point that satisfies all parties involved
Strategies for effectively closing negotiations
Ensuring the preservation of relationships after negotiations
Mitigating potential conflicts or misunderstandings
Knowing when to walk away
Una facilitate the Empowering Women in Leadership and maternity returners programmes. An award-winning communication and training consultant, Una McSorley is recognised as one of Northern Ireland’s leading communication trainers. Her expertise is in complex communications issues and development. She has also built a reputation for excellence in the field of career transition coaching and is an Accredited Executive coach and member of the Association of Coaching. Una is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations for her outstanding contribution to the PR industry.