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Stuart Diamond · 2011
74/100
👍 Worth It
Stuart Diamond's negotiation framework genuinely shifts the game — moving away from hardball tactics toward emotional intelligence and collaboration, backed by decades of real-world data and serious corporate adoption. The research is solid and the examples are plentiful, but the book leans heavily on the author's own stories and repeats its core points more than it needs to. If you can push past the padding, the underlying model is worth your time.
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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety85
Substance / usefulness76
Craft & writing66
Originality64
Evidence & accuracy88
Hype vs delivers85
Age-fit78
👁 Human-eye gut-check71
Penny’s verdict74
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