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WSYS167 - Command the Deal: Leveraging Negotiation Psychology for Mission Success (Previously SYS166- Interest Based Negotiations)

This two-day course is designed for acquisition professionals aiming to elevate their negotiation capabilities. Participants will gain insights into the psychological and motivational factors that influence negotiation outcomes, enabling them to foster agreement and align objectives. The curriculum covers essential negotiation terminology and strategies to decipher and leverage counterpart motivations effectively. Through interactive exercises and practical applications, attendees will assemble a robust set of negotiation techniques. Upon completion, participants will be equipped to navigate intricate negotiation landscapes and achieve successful agreements.

To Apply

Grade Restrictions: None

Special Requirements:

OBJECTIVES

1. Evaluate the process of negotiation to identify what drives people, so they can build consensus and alignment for effective execution of mission requirements.

2. Apply the language of negotiation; how to effectively identify and understand the motivations, values, and needs of their counterparts in a negotiation; and how to leverage this knowledge to drive effective outcomes.

3. Evaluate a toolkit of effective negotiation skills and through a progression of skills, build a deeper understanding of the complex human dynamics that impact successful execution of a deal.

Two-day synchronous course (0800- 1600 each day)

Availability

Location

Offering #

Start Date

End Date

AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH 26B 27 Jan 2026 28 Jan 2026
JBSA-Lackland, TX 26C 04 Mar 2026 05 Mar 2026
Hill AFB, UT 26D 07 Apr 2026 08 Apr 2026
Peterson SFB, CO 26E 19 May 2026 20 May 2026
Tinker AFB, OK 26K 22 Jun 2026 23 Jun 2026
Vance AFB, OK 26L 25 Jun 2026 26 Jun 2026
Eglin AFB, FL 26I 04 Aug 2026 05 Aug 2026
Joint Base Andrews, MD 26J 01 Sep 2026 02 Sep 2026

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Course Length:

Event Type: Training (Functional, Technical)

Primary Audience: All acquisition coded professionals working in a multifunctional team or IPT.

Enlisted grades E5-E8; Officers O1-O4, Civilian GS-9 to GS-13 and NH03

CL Points: 16

Prerequisites: none

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