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Always Try Bargaining: Here’s How it Worked for Me

by Flexo on October 12, 2009. Consumer 16 comments.

Tom Dziubek, the producer of the Consumerism Commentary Podcast, and I have been having some difficulties with the Acer Aspire desktop I purchased earlier this year. I believe the problem can be fixed, but it will take some time. The problems have unfortunately affected our recording and interview schedule, so when an interview on Friday ... Continue reading this article…

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Podcast 23: Haggling and Negotiating From Hostage Crisis to the Grocery Game

by Flexo on September 27, 2009. Podcast 4 comments.

Our theme for today’s podcast is haggling and negotiating. The first guest in today’s Consumerism Commentary Podcast is Herb Cohen, author of You Can Negotiate Anything and adviser to Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. Herb speaks about the experiences that led to his work in high profile negotiations and offers tips for everyday haggling ... Continue reading this article…

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