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The most powerful word in negotiations is ‘Fair.’ As human beings, we’re mightily swayed by how much we feel we have been respected.

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Giving your counterpart the illusion of control by asking calibrated questions – by asking for help – is one of the most powerful tools for suspending unbelief.

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…body language and tone of voice – not words – are our most powerful assessment tools.

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As intelligent-analysis machines become more powerful and more commonplace, the most obvious and direct beneficiaries will be the humans who are adept at working with computers…

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The power and quality of data will likely grow more rapidly than the power and quality of our best models.

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The power of pay is further amplified by the fact that, in and of itself, it is a satisfier of both the equity and achievement needs.

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The profound power of pay should be used to encourage, not discourage, teamwork…

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…most people feel a lot of inhibition about communicating candidly with those of greater power.

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…organizations should encourage [the] exchange [of information] by making people less, not more, deferential to power in the way decisions are arrived at.

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Organizations have many ‘leaders’ – that is, those in positions of formal authority with others reporting to them… power does not a leader make.

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