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Strategic Negotiation

Strategic negotiation is a careful, planned approach to reaching an agreement that benefits both parties. It involves understanding each side's goals, strengths, and limitations, then carefully planning how to communicate and make concessions to achieve a favorable outcome. Unlike ordinary bargaining, strategic negotiation emphasizes preparation, problem-solving, and building relationships, aiming for solutions that satisfy everyone involved while protecting long-term interests. It’s about being thoughtful and deliberate, rather than just haggling over terms, to create mutually beneficial agreements.