Avoiding Excuses and the Mentality of Victimization

Lecture Description

Young talks about how he used negotiation skills to earn his place in the San Francisco 49ers. He describes how he never showed any signs of victimization and played his best on the field. Never give an excuse, he says, and always take the blame where it is appropriate.

Course Index

1. Using Different Elements of Negotiation
2. Avoiding Excuses and the Mentality of Victimization
3. The Power of Accountability
4. Using Soft Skills on the Field
5. The Importance of Self-Analysis
6. Striving for Symbiotic Negotiations
7. Getting Ideas to Work with Others
8. Effective Strategies to Handle the Media
9. Managing Relationships: From Football to Marriage
10. A Word of Caution Against Forceful Negotiations
11. Negotiation Lessons Learned from Kids
12. Career Moves Off the Field
13. Overcoming the Pressure of Comparison
14. Football vs. Business Negotiations
15. Using Tenacity and Good People Skills in Negotiations