Positive Attributes of the Negotiator
- Good listening skills
- The clear, consistent vision of their goals
- Maintains a long-term vision for the partnership
- Blunt and candid about their wants and needs
- Honest and upfront regarding the value and limitations of their offering
- Good market awareness
- Trustworthy and professional
- Values integrity: keeps (most) of their promises
- Fair and consistent
- Discrete and considerate
- Good sense of humor
- Clear ability to see the other party’s point of vie