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About William Ury


Best-selling author and speaker William Ury helps people get to Yes in all areas of life, from family feuds to boardroom battles, everyday disagreements to global conflicts. Getting to Yes, a worldwide bestseller, has almost twelve million copies in print and has been translated into thirty languages. “No other book in the field comes close to its impact...
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Getting to Yes Tips

How do you get a different perspective or break through inner obstacles? How to negotiate your teenager’s curfew or perhaps a raise at work? Find inspiration here, helping you get to Yes in all areas of your life.

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Hear William

William Ury is one of the world's best-known experts on negotiation and mediation, on a personal level, business level, and global level. Find out more about his upcoming appearances and events.

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Abraham Path

Story of the Path

 The Story of the Abraham Path
William Ury co-founded the Abraham Path, a walking trail and cultural route in the Middle East that retraces the steps of Abraham and his family. In 2006, an eclectic group of twenty-five people from around the world embarked on a trip...

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Connect to the Path

 Connect to the Abraham Path
The purpose of the Abraham Path is to inspire understanding, prosperity, and hope for humanity. You can support the initiative by walking a section of the 400+ kilometer trail, by sharing your journey, and/or by giving financial support.

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News on the Path

 The World Bank Features the Abraham Path

The World Bank Features the Abraham Path: Can Tourism Alleviate Poverty and Boost Shared Prosperity?
A walking path that follows the historic route of Abraham, a central figure in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam...

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Events

  • 2015 "Getting to Yes With Yourself" Book Tour

    Meet William in select U.S. cities for the launch of his new book Getting to Yes with Yourself. This book offers six proven steps to get what you really want in life. The effective tips, strategies, and techniques in Getting to Yes with Yourself can be used by everyone, every day, in every situation. → see all tour dates

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