Listen "Why You Should Never Give Something for Nothing"
Episode Synopsis
Have you ever thought about how giving something away for free could actually hurt your value? In this episode, I explore the subtle yet powerful ways this principle shows up in our lives—whether it’s in business negotiations, workplace dynamics, or personal relationships. Drawing on real-world examples, we uncover the surprising ways overgiving can backfire and share actionable tips to help you strike a better balance. Tune in to rethink the way you give, and learn how to ensure your generosity doesn’t come at the expense of your worth.In this episode, I'll cover:1. The principle of reciprocity and its impact on relationships and negotiations.2. How overgiving can unintentionally devalue your contributions in personal and professional settings.3. Actionable tips to develop a habit of asking and balancing the give-and-take dynamic._____________________🚀 Ready to Get What You Want?Listening is great, but real change happens when you take action. Join my newsletter for exclusive negotiation strategies, scripts, and real-world case studies you won’t hear on the podcast. Sign up now at www.negotiationlove.com—it takes 10 seconds and will change how you view and negotiate forever. 📖 Continue Your Professional Growth with These Resources:Get my Book: The Art of Everyday Negotiation without Manipulation:www.susietomenchok.com/our-book--the-art-of-negotiation Learn more about booking me for a workshop: www.susietomenchok.com/workshops-and-training _____________________ Remember, negotiation is more than a skill—it’s a mindset.💕Susiewww.linkedin.com/in/susietomenchok
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