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Stuart Diamond is an American professor, author, and negotiation expert. He has taught negotiation at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and advised global corporations, governments, and individuals.

Known for: Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life

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Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life

Getting More: How You Can Negotiate to Succeed in Work and Life

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Getting More is a negotiation guide by Stuart Diamond that presents a practical, human-centered approach to achieving better results in business and personal interactions. Drawing on decades of experience as a Wharton professor and consultant, Diamond emphasizes understanding others’ perceptions, valuing relationships, and finding creative solutions that benefit all parties. The book offers real-world examples and step-by-step methods to help readers improve communication, resolve conflicts, and gain more value in everyday negotiations.

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The Power of Perception

At the heart of every negotiation lies perception — not facts, not logic, not even what’s 'true' in an objective sense, but what each person believes to be true. You cannot change reality until you first enter the other person’s reality. In *Getting More*, I demonstrate that persuasion starts not wi...

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Emotions and Empathy

Emotions are not intrusions into negotiation — they are the negotiation. Most traditional models treat feelings as noise to be minimized, but in reality, emotions drive behavior far more than logic ever will. That’s why empathy — true, earned empathy — is the greatest force in persuasion. I’ve spen...

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About Stuart Diamond

Stuart Diamond is an American professor, author, and negotiation expert. He has taught negotiation at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and advised global corporations, governments, and individuals. A former Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist for The New York Times, Diamond is know...

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Stuart Diamond is an American professor, author, and negotiation expert. He has taught negotiation at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and advised global corporations, governments, and individuals. A former Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist for The New York Times, Diamond is known for his research on human behavior and practical negotiation strategies that focus on emotional intelligence and collaboration.

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Stuart Diamond is an American professor, author, and negotiation expert. He has taught negotiation at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and advised global corporations, governments, and individuals.

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