In this episode, Brian Dietmeyer talks to Carrie Welles, Vice President and Partner at Think Inc., about building a repeatable negotiation framework. They explore the common pitfalls in traditional negotiation tactics and introduce a simplified, data-driven approach that predicts and prepares for buyer behaviors with remarkable accuracy. This insightful discussion is a must-listen for anyone looking to refine their negotiation strategies and achieve better outcomes with a straightforward, effective framework.
Timestamps:
00:53 - Introduction to the topic of building a repeatable negotiation framework.
01:10 - Discussion on the common problems with traditional negotiation approaches.
02:58 - Explanation of the need for data over traditional negotiation tactics.
04:15 - Detailed breakdown of three critical questions to transform negotiation preparation.
07:11 - Exploration of creating multiple paths forward in negotiations.
09:18 - How long the negotiation process should take depending on deal complexity.
11:37 - Summary of the negotiation framework's sustainability and ease of coaching.
13:15 - Closing remarks and the importance of preparation in negotiation success.
