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Deepak Malhotra

출생: August 25, 1975 – Detroit, Michigan, United States

Deepak Malhotra is a Harvard Business School professor and author whose work centers on negotiation, conflict resolution, trust, and strategic decision-making. He is best known for Negotiation Genius, Negotiating the Impossible, and I Moved Your Cheese; Negotiation Genius won the 2008 Outstanding Book Award, and I Moved Your Cheese became a Wall Street Journal bestseller.

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Deepak Malhotra grew up in West Bloomfield, Michigan, where early interests in theater and performance would later complement a career built on persuasion, empathy, and careful reading of human motives. He earned a BA in economics with high honors and highest distinction from the University of Michigan, then completed a PhD in management and organizations at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, focusing on negotiation. Since joining Harvard Business School in 2002, he has built a career at the intersection of scholarship, teaching, and practical conflict resolution. ((https://poetsandquants.com/2014/02/12/best-prof-deepak-malhotra/))

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I know where I need to get. I'm flexible on how we get there
-Fixable: How to negotiate with confidence
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Negotiating interests, not positions
-Fixable: How to negotiate with confidence
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Trust is particularly elusive in high-stress, high-stakes conditions
-Six Ways to Build Trust in Negotiations
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Effective negotiators realize that their reputation is not just a backdrop, but a tool
-Six Ways to Build Trust in Negotiations
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Concessions are often necessary in negotiation
-Four Strategies for Making Concessions
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Your concessions will be more powerful when your counterpart views your initial demands as serious and reasonable
-Four Strategies for Making Concessions
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Your opponent has to believe that you're gutsy enough to stay the course
-Six Steps for Making Your Threat Credible
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Individuals should be wary of the consequences of competitive arousal and of wanting to win at any cost
-How to Harness Auction Fever
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being smart and well-intentioned is not enough
-What History's Biggest Wars Teach Us About Leading in Peace
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to see the world the way others see it
-What History's Biggest Wars Teach Us About Leading in Peace

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Master of Negotiations
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Master of Negotiations

Negotiation is one of the most valuable skills across every professional and personal context—from closing deals and resolving conflicts to advancing your career and building relationships. This learning plan is ideal for professionals at any level who want to move beyond gut instinct and learn the systematic frameworks used by world-class negotiators, whether you're in sales, leadership, consulting, or simply want to advocate more effectively for yourself and others.

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In an era of digital disconnect, mastering the nuances of human behavior is essential for effective leadership and conflict resolution. This plan is designed for professionals and negotiators who need to read between the lines and build psychological safety in high-stakes environments.

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In high-stakes environments, the ability to maintain composure and leverage psychological insights is a critical competitive advantage. This playbook is designed for professionals who need to move beyond passive compromise toward assertive, value-driven results.

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The Psychology of Hidden Motives

In a world where true intentions are often masked, understanding the underlying mechanics of human behavior is a critical competitive advantage. This plan is ideal for leaders, negotiators, and anyone looking to master social dynamics by reading between the lines of every interaction.

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Mastering dark manipulation,
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This plan is essential for athletes and high-performers who want to master both the boardroom and the gym. It bridges the gap between professional sports business, psychological mastery, and biological longevity to ensure a sustainable, successful career.

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Master Sales, Negotiation & Financial Trading
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The ability to sell, negotiate, and understand financial markets represents three of the most valuable skill sets in business and personal wealth building. This comprehensive learning plan combines these complementary disciplines to develop a powerful toolkit for professionals seeking to excel in business dealings, secure better deals, and make informed financial decisions.

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"Deepak Malhotra allows you to glimpse a world of your own making without the limits and barriers that others create"

Stephen R. Covey

"Deepak Malhotra has an unmatched ability to go beyond Jedi negotiation techniques and empower students with empathy and depth"

Tyra Banks

"Deepak Malhotra tackles our assumptions about business and life with humor, zest, and wisdom in this delightful fable"

Daniel H. Pink

"Deepak Malhotra, a Harvard Business School professor and expert on the art of negotiation"

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"Deepak Malhotra has done what few others could do: he draws upon history to show even the worst conflicts can be resolved"

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"Harvard Business School's Deepak Malhotra is known all over the world for his expertise in negotiations"

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