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One Entrepreneur Grew Their Business By 'Losing Negotiations,' But Not Everyone Is Convinced
Yahoo Finance·2025-10-07 14:45

Many business owners stay firm on their price or try to negotiate any possible advantage that leaves them ahead, but one entrepreneur chose a different route that has been paying off. "Sometimes, the fastest way to win is by losing," a software development shop owner told Reddit while describing how "losing negotiations" has boosted his business. The software development shop owner knows he has to keep his rate above the 20% margin line. He has to keep that margin, but if a customer bargains, he gives th ...