Getting Past No, written by William Ury, is a practical guide to negotiating in difficult situations. The book focuses on dealing with challenging individuals and overcoming resistance in negotiations. Ury presents a five-step strategy for turning adversaries into partners and reaching mutually beneficial agreements. He emphasizes the importance of listening, understanding the other party's perspective, and finding common ground. Through real-life examples and practical advice, Getting Past No teaches readers how to break through impasses, defuse conflicts, and achieve positive outcomes. Whether you're negotiating with difficult clients, colleagues, or suppliers, this book will equip you with the skills and mindset needed to navigate challenging situations and find win-win solutions.