4/9
Pandemic panic: Short cuts seem appropriate
Read Time: 2 minutes
We’ve never experienced trauma like what we’re experiencing now. When you’re negotiating, and you’re in some level of panic, it... View Article
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Archive for: Bargaining
9/20
Creative? Where’s the money?
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Yes, I’m creative. But I have to make a living, too. How? When I was running The Leonhardt Group and... View Article
5/12
Why we struggle asking for the money
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Hierarchical System We live in a hierarchical system, where we’ve been trained from birth to respect those who are in... View Article
10/10
Setting the frame
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Setting the frame for feeling strong. For feeling empowered, in control. Sky dark. Still. Dead quiet, except for the light... View Article
5/24
How To Nail A Job Interview With A Bully
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Standing between you and the offer is a hard-driving recruiter who’ll decide whether you get to meet with the hiring... View Article
Harassment, Gender and Male Privilege
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This story describes how sexual harassment plays out differently in the workplace depending on which gender is on the receiving... View Article
How to Present Your Freelance Rates to Clients
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When presenting freelance rates, remember to talk about the value you bring to the table. Your expertise came at a cost and it is part of your overhead.
11/8
What to Do When Clients Push Back on Your Rates
Read Time: 6 minutes
Elliot’s biggest client, Monstrous, was rapidly expanding into the U.K. and Europe. Elliot had noticed accounting issues with them lately.... View Article
How to Respond When a Client Changes the Budget
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You've started the project but now the client wants to change the budget. Here's how to proceed when you can't back out or change the project direction.
11/25
9 Ways Listening Boosts Your Negotiation Success
Read Time: 4 minutes
We tend to talk when we're stressed. But talking too much prevents us from listening. Here's how to channel your anxiety into negotiation success.
