Disputes are a fact of life in the construction industry. As a practicing construction attorney for twenty years, both with a law firm and as in-house at a national construction contractor, I have ...

For some new graduates, the prospect of negotiating a job offer is even scarier than final exams. Banking app Chime conducted a survey of 2,000 recent higher education graduates in April to determine ...

Receiving a job offer with a lower-than-expected salary creates an immediate decision point. Too many candidates either accept without discussion or walk away without attempting a salary negotiation.

I still remember my first major business negotiation years ago when I was learning my new job as a contract negotiator for a large, international organization. My palms were sweaty. My notes were ...

US President Donald Trump may have touted the latest trade deal between the US and China as a win for America. But it’s Chinese leaders who have walked away with an extra spring in their step. While ...

Going for a new job involves a lot of steps. Applying, interviewing, and waiting for an official offer. But it doesn’t end there. You’ve prepared, interviewed, and got the job! Now’s the time to ...

Psychology says women who are ready to bargain heavily at any shop aren't simply trying to save money. Research in psychology ...

And that’s the final answer. Nobody’s budging on it, nobody will hear any argument, it’s done, the answer is just plain “no.” Or is it — because isn’t there some wiggle room in nearly any controversy, ...