Empathy at the Table: Real Conversations with People who Negotiate Every Day

Episode 28: Should we Teach Our Children to Negotiate? - Anuj Jagannathan


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Conversation Summary

Anuj Jagannathan, a negotiation expert, shares his journey of learning negotiation skills and teaching them to others. He emphasizes the importance of negotiation in everyday life and how it can benefit everyone. Anuj discusses the art and science of negotiation, highlighting the need for a balance between the two. He also explores the value propositions of negotiation beyond monetary gain, such as avoiding bad deals and managing conflicts. Anuj has written books on negotiation for both adults and children, and he explains how he teaches negotiation to kids using real-life examples and comics. He also touches on the cultural aspects of negotiation and the importance of understanding context in different cultures.

Keywords
negotiation, everyday life, balance, value propositions, teaching negotiation to kids, cultural aspects of negotiation
Takeaways
* Negotiation is an essential skill in everyday life and can benefit everyone.
* The art and science of negotiation should be balanced for optimal results.
* Negotiation goes beyond monetary gain and includes avoiding bad deals and managing conflicts.
* Teaching negotiation to kids can be done through real-life examples and comics.
* Understanding cultural context is crucial in negotiation.
titles
* Demystifying Negotiation: It's for Everyone
* Understanding Cultural Context in Negotiation
Sound Bites
"Negotiation is for everybody."
"The art of negotiation complements the science."
"Negotiation success is not just measured by money."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
13:04
The Art and Science of Negotiation
16:12
Exploring the Value Propositions of Negotiation
21:30
Teaching Negotiation to Kids
31:33
Understanding Cultural Context in Negotiation
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