Jim Thomas is the choice of U.S. presidents and their staffs for negotiating coaching and advice. Based in Washington, DC, Jim is a world-renowned consultant to billion-dollar-plus corporations and an undisputed master of high-performance negotiating. When Fortune 100 companies demand that their people learn negotiation skills from only the best, they unhesitatingly pick Jim. His presentations on negotiating have been enthusiastically received by tens of thousands in the United States and abroad.

Jim is the author of Negotiate to Win, published by HarperCollins.

Jim founded Common Ground, a leading producer of tailored, in-house negotiation workshops in the U.S. Common Ground's instructors ? well-known domestic and international negotiators ? are involved in the resolution of many of the country's most tic disputes.

Call Jim Thomas when you need world-class expertise, advice, or penetrating, practical commentary on issues involving negotiating, dispute resolution, or conflict management.