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Never Split the Difference

Learn how to negotiate anything with practical tips and techniques.

Who will enjoy this book

Perfect for anyone who wants to improve their negotiation skills —not just in business, but in everyday life. Whether you’re negotiating a salary, closing a deal, or simply trying to get your kids to bed on time, this book gives you the tools to stay in control and get what you want.

What this book is about

Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator, breaks down the psychology of high-stakes negotiations and applies it to everyday situations. Unlike traditional negotiation advice that focuses on compromise, Voss teaches you how to use tactical empathy, mirroring, and calibrated questions to influence outcomes in your favour. Through real-life FBI case studies and business examples, this book provides a practical, battle-tested approach to mastering the art of persuasion.

Why we loved this book

🧠 Understand the psychology of negotiation

Voss breaks down human behavior and decision-making in a way that makes negotiations feel less like a battle and more like an art. Understanding what drives people is the key to influencing any conversation.

💡 Negotitaion tactics we can use right away

Forget outdated advice about “meeting in the middle.” Voss shows us how to gain the upper hand in any situation—without being aggressive or manipulative. From salary negotiations to high-stakes business deals, this book gives us actionable strategies you can use immediately to improve our results

📖 Full of captivating, high stakes stories

With gripping FBI hostage negotiation stories woven into each lesson, this book keeps you hooked while teaching us powerful negotiation tactics.

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