Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jeremy Pollack is a peace psychologist covering leadership topics. Feb 06, 2025, 05:38pm EST Everything is a negotiation.

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Once you’re aware that you can make a deal, it’s time to identify the possibilities. Almost every situation in life has some level of negotiation involved. Not only do we negotiate with our employers, ...

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Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images Negotiation is a powerful tool ...

I have spent the past two decades on stages around the world as an auctioneer at the world’s top fundraisers and galas. I spend most nights negotiating with audience members to buy things at a higher ...

Companies expect job seekers to negotiate, though negotiating base pay can be tough. You can also negotiate about signing bonuses, guaranteed bonuses, and working remotely. Ask for more than you're ...

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In today’s competitive job market, securing a six-figure salary is a significant achievement for business professionals. However, to truly optimize your compensation package and enhance your overall ...