Deserve Quote by Harris Faulkner
“You don't get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Conference, 2018
Entitlement is replaced by negotiation; results depend on active bargaining, not passive expectation.
In simple terms: You get what you negotiate, not what you deserve.
Negotiate to achieve goals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- salary discussions
- contract talks
- political deals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you negotiating now?
- How can you improve your bargaining position?
Negotiation can be limited by power imbalances.