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Apr 2024
42m 51s

Constructing Deals: Ron Hogen's Guide to...

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
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In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., and construction negotiation expert Ron Hogen unpack essential strategies for mastering negotiations within the construction industry. They delve into the art of asking pivotal questions, managing expectations, and the significance of transparent communication. The hosts share their expertise on building rapport in high-stress scenarios and the importance of being creative and curious to understand the underlying needs of clients. This episode is a goldmine for anyone looking to elevate their negotiation skills, with practical advice from industry veterans on navigating complex business relationships.

**What we'll cover:**

- Effective sales negotiation strategies specific to construction, including the art of asking critical questions.

- The psychological aspects of negotiation, such as responsibility, blame, and the importance of empathy in building rapport.

- Creative communication techniques and the necessity of transparency in fostering long-lasting business relationships.


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