Business negotiations

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1. Deadlock

Explanation: A point in a discussion which takes you nowhere because people cannot reach agreement.

Example:

“We reached deadlock quite early in the discussion, because they weren’t willing to listen to our arguments and they didn’t make any counter proposals.”

2. Leverage 

 Something that gives you power in a negotiation.

Example:

“The supermarket chain really wanted that land, but the owner didn’t give in easily. He had a lot of leverage because the position was ideal.”

3. agenda.