I Teach Negotiation. Trump Just Broke Every Rule.

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Written by Ben Meiselas

It seems like Donald Trump has a “first mover problem” with his disastrous trade war against the world. No country wants to go first since they know Donald Trump will gloat and try to humiliate them. They are seeing what happened in the elections in Canada and in Australia and realize that capitulation means the end of their governing power.

I teach negotiation. Every negotiation rule was broken by Donald Trump in his disaster trade war.

First, you never set arbitrary deadlines against yourself.

Second, if you set arbitrary deadlines, you must meet said deadlines or you lose credibility.

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https://www.meidasplus.com/p/i-teach-negotiation-trump-just-broke

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1. I'd say the first rule should be 'have specific goals in mind."

The article mentions not sending mixed signals to your opponent.

When the goal is general domination in unspecified form, one's team members are going to send mixed signals to obscure that fact.

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2. He's not trying to win.

His whole second presidency is just a middle finger to the entire world for refusing to grovel. He's destroying the global economy because it makes him feel powerful. This is what we get for not saying "thank you".