Karrass biography
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Gary Karrass, Co-Founder and Chairman of KARRASS Ltd, and internationally recognized authority on negotiation, has grown KARRASS into the largest negotiating training and consulting company in the world. Although no längre active in the day-to-day operations of the company, Gary continues to provide confidential negotiation consulting services to corporate and government teams at the highest levels of international trade.
Over 1,, attendees have participated in the KARRASS Effective Negotiating® seminars, drawn from thousands of companies internationally, including most of the Fortune companies, through both Public and customized In-House courses. Clients include: Borg Warner, Siemens, Honeywell, TRW, Robert Bosch, General Motors, Hormel, Lockheed Martin, Actuant, CSX, Infosys Technologies, U.S. Post Office, Cargil, Food Services of America, and International Truck and Engine.
“Aside from the strength of the course itself, there are two keys to our tremendous growth,” explains
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Chester Karrass
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| Born | () June 14, (age&#;) Brooklyn, New York |
| Alma&#;mater | University of Colorado |
| Occupation | Prominent figure |
Chester L. Karrass, born on June 14, [1], is a prominent figure in the field of strategic negotiation.[2] He has played a significant role in reinvigorating the perception of negotiation as an essential skill[3][4], particularly through the development and dissemination of his Effective Negotiating® programs from the s onwards. Karrass has contributed extensively to the literature on negotiation and entrepreneurship, authoring numerous influential works. He is also credited with the well-known adage, “In business, as in life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.”[5]
Education and Early Career
Chester L. Karrass was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He pursued higher education at the University of Colorado, where he obtained
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Vasilis Karras
Greek singer (–)
Musical artist
Vasilis Karras (Greek: Βασίλης Καρράς; born Vasilis Kesoglidis, 12 November – 24 December ) was a Greek laïko singer.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Karras was born on 12 November in Kokkinohori, Kavala, Greece, to Pontian parents. At the age of 10, his family moved to Thessaloniki, where his brother and sister were born.
Career
[edit]In the s, Karras gained a reputation on the Greek laiko (folk songs) stage singing throughout Northern Greece, and towards the end of the decade had begun to develop his own repertoire, working with song writers and also creating his own work. His first album Alismonites ores was released in and around this time he decided to devote his life and career to folk music and sing professionally.[3] Partnerships with Michalis Rakintzis, Zafeiris Melas and Konstantina also furthered his reputation in Greece. In , Karras contacted songwriter Phoebus with the prospect of cr