Emotion and the Art of Negotiation: The Role of Anger

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Brief Summary of the BBC Podcast

In a world where negotiations can shape the future of nations and businesses alike, the role of emotion, particularly anger, has often been a topic of debate. This discussion has become even more relevant following a series of intense interactions between President Trump and world leaders, sparking a conversation on the efficacy of anger in negotiation settings. 

Henry Evans, co-author of “Step Up, Lead in Six Moments that Matter” and leader of the consultancy Dynamic Results, shares his expert insights in a compelling BBC interview. Evans explores the nuanced relationship between emotion and negotiation strategies, shedding light on whether anger can indeed serve as a powerful tool or if it undermines the potential for successful outcomes. Through this analysis, listeners are invited to reconsider the conventional wisdom surrounding anger and negotiations, offering a fresh perspective on harnessing emotion to enhance negotiation tactics.

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