Stuff I Found That Might Interest You — November 23, 2008

Novem­ber 21, 2008

Novem­ber 23, 2008 — Life is one big negotiation–be it with your boss, spouse, cus­tomers or the used-car sales­man. For­mi­da­ble deal mak­ers like War­ren Buf­fett, Bill Clin­ton and sports agent Scott Boras tend to be born, not made. But talk to nego­ti­at­ing pros from the worlds of gov­ern­ment, finance and media, and they’ll admit there is at least some sci­ence to this art–and there’s no bet­ter time to mas­ter it than in a severe eco­nomic downtown.