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Today, in a change that is historically quite sudden, financial capital is now abundant. The scarce resource is no longer money. It’s human ability.

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…the economy is increasingly based not on financial capital but on human capital, and how the abilities of the people in an organization… determine an enterprise’s success or failure.

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The CEOs of top-performing companies agree that people development is at the center of their jobs.

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…most organizations seem to be managed brilliantly for preventing people from performing at high levels.

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The more people involved in a negotiation, the more serious the drawbacks to positional bargaining.

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…separating the people from the problem allows you to deal directly and empathetically with the other negotiator as a human being, regardless of any substantive differences, thus making possible an amicable outcome.

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In negotiating it is easy to forget that you must deal not only with their people problems, but also with your own.

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Freed from the burden of unexpressed emotions, people will become more likely to work on the problem.

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Communication is never an easy thing, even between people who have an enormous background of shared values and experience.

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…the best time for handling people problems is before they become people problems.

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