ÿþ<title>The Strategic Negotiator - Overview</title> <table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="12" cellpadding="0" id="table1"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" colspan="2"> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 18px"> <b><font face="Arial" size="3"> <a target="_blank" href="/Materials/Seminars/52810.pdf"> <img border="0" src="/Materials/Seminars/52810_brochure.jpg" align="right"></a></font></b><font face="Arial" color="#333333" style="font-weight:700" size="4">The Strategic Negotiator</font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"> <b><font face="Arial" size="3"> To be a good lawyer is to be a good negotiator.<br> To be a good negotiator is to be a Strategic Negotiator.</font></b></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 24px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">The strategic negotiator has the flexibility to shift between competitive and cooperative approaches depending on the circumstances of the case. This course will focus on practical strategies to create durable settlements including understanding the value of timing and customized moves in competitive negotiations; the importance of the opening offer (and how it is made); and specific techniques to avoid impasse (and move through it when it happens).</font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b>The Strategic Negotiator is one who understands the negotiation process, and nobody teaches it better than Nina Meierding.</b></font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">Nina Meierding teaches you:</font></p> <ul> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 6px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to maximize your negotiation skills</font></p> </li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 6px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to develop vital listening and tactical questioning skills </font></p></li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 6px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to use competitive and collaborative negotiation techniques to your advantage</font></p></li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 6px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to recognize and respond to common negotiation tactics</font></p></li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 6px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to break deadlocks and revive stalled negotiations</font></p></li> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 24px"> <font face="Arial" size="2">How to create durable agreements</font></p> </li> </ul> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Here s what past attendees had to say:</b></font></p> <blockquote> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"><i> <font face="Arial" size="2">Excellent! I really enjoyed her presentation. BRAVO!</font></i></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"><i> <font face="Arial" size="2">Very engaging manner of delivering valuable ideas and concepts. She was fantastic!</font></i></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"><i> <font face="Arial" size="2">Engaging speaker; her wealth of experience was clearly evident and communicated effectively.</font></i></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px"><i> <font face="Arial" size="2">One of the best CLE presenters I ve ever seen!</font></i></p> </blockquote> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td align="left" valign="top" width="100%"> &nbsp;</td> </tr> </table>