Negotiation 101: A Strategic Guide to Persuasion
Master principled negotiation: Learn strategies for persuasive, ethical deal-making in business and life.
Course Cost
₹ 2,699
Beginner
Skill Level
32 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This course, taught by Yale professor Barry Nalebuff, provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations. It covers key concepts in negotiation theory, game theory, and behavioral economics to help learners become more principled and persuasive negotiators. The course includes interactive case studies, allowing students to practice negotiation skills with peers. Topics include preparing for negotiations, making and responding to offers, revealing information strategically, expanding the negotiation "pie," and dealing with different negotiation styles. Advanced topics cover negotiating without power, online negotiations, and gender differences in negotiation. The course features insights from negotiation experts and aims to develop skills applicable in both business and personal contexts.
What you'll learn
Develop a framework for analyzing and shaping negotiations
Apply game theory concepts to negotiation scenarios
Prepare effectively for negotiations using strategic planning
Make principled arguments that persuade others
Identify and leverage underlying interests in negotiations
Expand the negotiation "pie" to create value for all parties
Navigate difficult negotiation scenarios and power imbalances
Adapt negotiation strategies for online and cross-cultural contexts
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
30 Hours PreRecorded video
11 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
Closed caption

Top companies offer this course to their employees
Top companies provide this course to enhance their employees' skills, ensuring they excel in handling complex projects and drive organizational success.





There are 9 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to negotiation strategies and techniques, emphasizing principled and persuasive approaches. Over nine modules, students explore key concepts in negotiation theory, game theory, and behavioral economics. The curriculum includes interactive case studies, allowing learners to practice negotiation skills with peers. Topics covered range from basic negotiation frameworks to advanced subjects like negotiating without power, online negotiations, and gender differences in negotiation. Throughout the course, Professor Nalebuff emphasizes developing a strategic mindset for negotiations, understanding underlying interests, and creating value in deals. The course also features insights from negotiation experts Linda Babcock, Herb Cohen, and John McCall MacBain, providing diverse perspectives on negotiation tactics and strategies.
Introduction / What is the Pie?
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Negotiation Caselets
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Zincit Case
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
Outpsider Case
Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete
Advanced Topics
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
Linda Babcock: Ask for It
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Herb Cohen: You Can Negotiate Anything
Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete
John McCall MacBain: The Consummate Dealmaker
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
Acknowledgments and Further Readings
Module 9 · 10 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Payment options
Financial Aid
Reviews
Testimonials and success stories are a testament to the quality of this program and its impact on your career and learning journey. Be the first to help others make an informed decision by sharing your review of the course.
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Frequently asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about this course. We aim to provide clear and concise answers to help you better understand the course content, structure, and any other relevant information. If you have any additional questions or if your question is not listed here, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for further assistance.




