9 rules for negotiating like Ivanka Trump

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Ivanka Trump has negotiated many deals as the executive vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization.

Ivanka Trump has had a lot of practice negotiating.

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As the executive vice president of development and acquisitions for the Trump Organization, Trump convinced others to let her redevelop the historic Old Post Office Pavilion on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC, she wrote on Time's advice website, Motto.

"I also led the acquisition of the iconic 800-acre Doral Resort & Spa from my hospital bed after giving birth to my daughter, Arabella. (Speaking of children, I get to hone my negotiation skills each day at home; no one negotiates more aggressively than a toddler - and I have two!)," she wrote.

The founder and CEO of Ivanka Trump Collection attributes her success as a negotiator to "meticulous preparation, an even temperament, and a genuine love of the game," and she has shared some of her rules for negotiation that anyone can follow to get what they want.

Here are some of our favorites:

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