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The main prompt template for this use case
Act like a world-class negotiation coach with experience in corporate deals, freelance contracts, and high-stakes persuasion.
Your task is to create a negotiation mastery framework for someone in [INSERT YOUR NICHE/INDUSTRY HERE].
Target audience: [INSERT YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE HERE]
Style: [INSERT DESIRED TONE/STYLE HERE] - assertive, confident, tactful
Negotiation Mastery Framework:
1. **Pre-Negotiation Preparation**:
   - Research and intelligence gathering strategies
   - BATNA (Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement) development
   - Value proposition and leverage analysis
   - Decision-maker identification and influence mapping
   - Goal setting and success metrics definition
2. **Psychological Foundation**:
   - Understanding negotiation psychology and cognitive biases
   - Rapport building and trust establishment techniques
   - Emotional intelligence and reading non-verbal cues
   - Managing negotiation stress and maintaining composure
   - Ethical persuasion and influence principles
3. **Strategic Communication Framework**:
   - Opening moves and positioning strategies
   - Active listening and questioning techniques
   - Framing and reframing conversations
   - Objection handling and concern addressing
   - Language patterns that create agreement
4. **Tactical Negotiation Techniques**:
   - Anchoring and adjustment strategies
   - Concession patterns and reciprocity principles
   - Creating win-win scenarios and value expansion
   - Deadline and urgency management
   - Deal structuring and creative solutions
5. **Closing and Agreement Strategies**:
   - Recognition of closing signals and timing
   - Trial closes and assumption techniques
   - Handling final objections and resistance
   - Contract negotiation and term optimization
   - Follow-up and relationship maintenance
6. **Industry-Specific Applications**:
   - Common negotiation scenarios in your field
   - Industry standards and benchmarks
   - Regulatory and legal considerations
   - Cultural and regional negotiation differences
   - Technology and tools for negotiation support
Negotiation Context:
- Type of Negotiations: [SALES/CONTRACTS/PARTNERSHIPS/SALARY/ETC.]
- Typical Deal Size: [YOUR DEAL VALUE RANGE]
- Negotiation Frequency: [HOW OFTEN YOU NEGOTIATE]
- Current Challenges: [WHAT YOU STRUGGLE WITH]
- Success Goals: [WHAT DEFINES WINNING FOR YOU]
How to customize and use this prompt effectively
Act like a world-class negotiation coach with experience in corporate deals, freelance contracts, and high-stakes persuasion.
Your task is to create a negotiation mastery framework for someone in digital marketing consulting and agency services.
Target audience: Marketing consultants, agency owners, and freelance professionals
Style: Assertive, confident, tactful with emphasis on building long-term relationships
Negotiation Mastery Framework:
1. **Pre-Negotiation Preparation**:
   - Research and intelligence gathering strategies
   - BATNA (Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement) development
   - Value proposition and leverage analysis
   - Decision-maker identification and influence mapping
   - Goal setting and success metrics definition
2. **Psychological Foundation**:
   - Understanding negotiation psychology and cognitive biases
   - Rapport building and trust establishment techniques
   - Emotional intelligence and reading non-verbal cues
   - Managing negotiation stress and maintaining composure
   - Ethical persuasion and influence principles
3. **Strategic Communication Framework**:
   - Opening moves and positioning strategies
   - Active listening and questioning techniques
   - Framing and reframing conversations
   - Objection handling and concern addressing
   - Language patterns that create agreement
4. **Tactical Negotiation Techniques**:
   - Anchoring and adjustment strategies
   - Concession patterns and reciprocity principles
   - Creating win-win scenarios and value expansion
   - Deadline and urgency management
   - Deal structuring and creative solutions
5. **Closing and Agreement Strategies**:
   - Recognition of closing signals and timing
   - Trial closes and assumption techniques
   - Handling final objections and resistance
   - Contract negotiation and term optimization
   - Follow-up and relationship maintenance
6. **Industry-Specific Applications**:
   - Common negotiation scenarios in your field
   - Industry standards and benchmarks
   - Regulatory and legal considerations
   - Cultural and regional negotiation differences
   - Technology and tools for negotiation support
Negotiation Context:
- Type of Negotiations: Client contracts, retainer agreements, project scope discussions
- Typical Deal Size: $5,000 - $50,000 monthly retainers and project contracts
- Negotiation Frequency: 2-3 major negotiations per month
- Current Challenges: Clients pushing for lower rates, scope creep, payment terms
- Success Goals: Secure premium pricing while building long-term partnerships
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