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Dec 2020
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The Importance of Persistence and Proble...

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
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In this episode, Joshua Weiss, President of Negotiation Works, Inc., Negotiation Expert, and Author, discusses power of stories, common myths of negotiation, and the combination of persistence and problem solving as the key to most negotiation cases.  Joshua's Book: The Book of Real-World Negotiations: Successful Strategies From Business, Government, and Da ... Show More
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