We are in process of confirming more speakers including:

• John Richardson (Co-Author with Howard Raiffa on landmark negotiation textbook “Negotiation Analysis”; Partner at Triad Consulting; JD Harvard Law)
• Dr. Thomas Barnett (Global Leadership Expert and Futurist; Author, “Pentagon’s New Map for Peace”; PHD in Government, Harvard University)
• Tony Robbins (World-Renowned Motivational & Leadership Guru)
• Sheila Heen (Co-Author of Bestselling Book, “Difficult Conversations”; Co-Founder, Triad Consulting; Lecturer at Harvard Law; JD Harvard Law)
• Steve Stoute (Author, “Tanning of America”; Business Partner with Jay-Z; Former Music Executive at Sony Music and Geffen Records)

Please continue to check back to see updated program.

This program is intended to motivate the youth to achieve their potential at a young age. If you would like to sign up your students or get more information about the youth outreach program, please contact us as soon as possible at info@negotiationleadership.org.

Registration opens on March 5th, 2012.

Act quickly to get the early bird discount until March 31, 2012!

Thomas C. Schelling, born 1921,  PhD  Harvard economics, 1951, was on the Faculty of Yale University 1953-57, spent 1958-59 at the  RAND Corporation, 1959-90 at Harvard—Department of Economics, Center for International Affairs, and John F. Kennedy School of Government—and 1990-2005 at the University of Maryland’s Department of Economics and School of Public Policy.

He was a fiscal analyst at the U S Bureau of the Budget, 1945-46, was in the Marshall Plan Mission to Denmark 1948-49, the European Office of the Marshall Plan, Paris, 1949-50, the White House Foreign Policy Staff, 1950-51, and the Executive Office of the President (foreign aid programs), 1951-53.

His main theoretical interests have been bargaining, conflict and cooperation, racial segregation, and techniques of self-management.  His main policy interests have been nuclear weapons, the limitation of war, climate change, foreign aid, and nicotine.

His major books are The Strategy of Conflict 1960, Strategy and Arms Control (with Morton H. Halperin) 1961, Arms and Influence 1966, Choice and Consequence, 1984, and Micromotives and Macrobehavior, 1978.  His latest book is Strategies of Commitment and Other Essays 2006.

He has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and is the recipient of the Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy and the National Academy of Sciences Award for Behavioral Research Relevant to the Prevention of Nuclear War.  In 2005 he received, jointly with Robert Aumann, the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

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Dr. Tom Schelling

• Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (2005)
• Former Faculty at Harvard; PHD in Economics from Harvard
• Expert in bargaining, conflict & cooperation; Author of Strategy of Conflict
• Advisor -Marshal Plan, Nuclear Weapons, Foreign Policy to White House (1945-53)

Dr. Robert Mnookin

• Harvard Law School Professor
• Chair-Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School
• Director-Harvard Negotiation Research Project
• Leading scholar in the field of conflict resolution and negotiation
• Author of Bargaining with the Devil: When to Negotiate, When to Fight

Mitch Kapor

• Pioneer of the personal computing industry for 30 yrs as entrepreneur, software designer & investor
• Founder of Lotus Development Corporation; designer of Lotus 1-2-3 which made the PC ubiquitous in business in the 1980s
• Seed stage information technology investor focusing on social impact startups
• Co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation; Founding Chair of the Mozilla Foundation (Firefox)