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        "title": "Vendor Negotiation Playbook",
        "body": "Prepare for any vendor or supplier negotiation with a structured framework. This skill gives your AI agent the tools to research leverage, build counter-proposals, and close better deals on software, services, and materials contracts."
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        "title": "What It Does",
        "body": "Pre-negotiation research — gather market rates, competitor pricing, and BATNA (best alternative) analysis\nLeverage assessment — score your bargaining position across 8 dimensions\nCounter-proposal builder — generate data-backed counter-offers with justification\nConcession strategy — plan what to give and what to hold, in what order\nContract term optimization — flag unfavorable clauses and suggest alternatives\nPost-negotiation scorecard — measure savings achieved vs. target"
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        "body": "FactorScoreNotesSwitching cost___How painful is it to move to a competitor?Alternatives available___How many viable alternatives exist?Volume leverage___Are you a significant customer for them?Contract timing___Is their quarter/year ending? Renewal coming?Market conditions___Is their market competitive or consolidated?Relationship length___Long-term customer = retention leveragePublic pricing___Can you cite published rates or benchmarks?Budget authority___Can you credibly walk away?\n\nTotal: ___ / 40\n\n30-40: Strong position. Push for 15-30% reduction.\n20-29: Moderate. Target 8-15% improvement.\n10-19: Weak. Focus on terms, not price.\nBelow 10: Consider bundling or multi-year for leverage."
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        "body": "=== VENDOR NEGOTIATION BRIEF ===\n\nVENDOR: ___\nCURRENT SPEND: $___/year\nCONTRACT RENEWAL DATE: ___\n\nWHAT WE'RE BUYING: ___\nCURRENT PRICE: $___\nTARGET PRICE: $___\nBATNA (best alternative): ___\nBATNA PRICE: $___\n\nLEVERAGE SCORE: ___ / 40\n\nTOP 3 NEGOTIATION POINTS:\n1. ___\n2. ___\n3. ___\n\nCONCESSIONS WE CAN OFFER:\n- Multi-year commitment (2-3 years for ___% discount)\n- Case study / reference (worth $___K in marketing to them)\n- Expanded scope (add ___ users/seats for volume discount)\n- Upfront payment (net-30 → prepay for ___% discount)\n\nWALK-AWAY POINT: $___\n\nRED LINES (non-negotiable):\n- ___\n- ___"
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        "title": "SaaS Negotiation Cheat Sheet",
        "body": "These tactics work on 80% of SaaS vendors:\n\nTiming plays:\n\nNegotiate in their Q4 (Dec for calendar-year companies, Mar for fiscal-year)\nWait until 2 weeks before auto-renewal — urgency shifts to them\nStart conversations in their slow season\n\nPrice anchors:\n\n\"We've been quoted $X by [competitor]\" — always have a real alternative\n\"Our budget for this category is $X\" — frame it as a constraint, not a request\n\"At $X we'd sign a 2-year deal today\" — give them certainty for discount\n\nCommon SaaS discount ranges:\n\nTacticTypical DiscountAnnual prepay (vs monthly)15-20%Multi-year (2yr)20-30%Multi-year (3yr)25-40%Volume tier jump10-25%Case study / logo rights5-15%Startup/SMB pricing20-50%End-of-quarter deal10-30%\n\nTerms to negotiate (not just price):\n\nPayment terms: Net-60 or Net-90 instead of Net-30\nAuto-renewal: Require 60-day notice, not 30\nPrice escalation cap: Max 5% annual increase\nTermination for convenience: 30-day out clause\nSLA credits: Real teeth — 10% credit per hour of downtime\nData portability: Full export within 30 days of termination"
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        "title": "Services & Materials Negotiation",
        "body": "For professional services:\n\nRequest blended rates instead of per-role pricing\nCap T&M with a not-to-exceed amount\nNegotiate fixed-price for well-defined phases\nInclude knowledge transfer deliverables\nTie 15-20% of payment to deliverable acceptance\n\nFor physical goods/materials:\n\nGet 3 quotes minimum — always\nNegotiate FOB terms (who pays shipping)\nRequest volume break schedule in writing\nLock pricing for 6-12 months with escalation cap\nPayment: 50/40/10 (order/delivery/acceptance) not 100% upfront"
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        "title": "Post-Negotiation Scorecard",
        "body": "=== NEGOTIATION RESULTS ===\n\nOriginal price: $___\nFinal price: $___\nSavings: $___ (___%)\n\nTarget was: $___\nHit target: Yes / No / Exceeded\n\nKey terms won:\n- ___\n- ___\n\nKey concessions made:\n- ___\n\nLessons for next time:\n- ___"
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        "body": "MonthActionJanList all vendor contracts, renewal dates, annual spendFeb-MarIdentify top 10 vendors by spend — start researchApr-MayBegin negotiations on upcoming renewalsJunMid-year vendor consolidation reviewSep-OctQ4 negotiation window opens (best discounts)NovFinalize multi-year deals before budget freezeDecAudit: total savings achieved vs. target\n\nGoal: 12-18% average reduction across vendor portfolio = found money.\n\nBuilt by AfrexAI — AI context packs that make business teams faster."
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