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Mutually Beneficial Agreement

What You Want · What the Other Party Wants

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Getting to Yes tells a story about two people arguing over a single orange. They settle on half each, and it emerges afterwards that one wanted the juice and the other wanted the peel for baking. The overlap is usually larger than the argument makes it look.

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