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Negotiate Anything

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.www.americannegotiationinstitute.com
The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Negotiation and Communication #1 Negotiation Podcast Worldwide With over 10 million downloads and hundreds of 5-star reviews, Negotiate Anything is the world’s leading podcast on negotiation, reaching a global audience in more than 180 countries. Why Listen? Negotiation isn’t just about closing deals—it’s about building better relationships and solving problems. Whether you’re in business, navigating personal relationships, or tackling everyday challenges, negotiation is a key skill that can set you apart. Negotiate Anything dives deep into the art and science of negotiation, providing actionable insights to enhance your negotiation prowess in any situation. What You’ll Learn: • Expert Strategies: Hosted by Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., a renowned lawyer, bestselling author, and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute, each episode features top negotiation and communication experts from around the globe. • Practical Techniques: Master the balance of assertiveness and empathy, learn how to set boundaries, manage emotions, and build trust in both personal and professional interactions. • Real-World Applications: From business negotiations to personal discussions, discover how exceptional negotiation skills can elevate your career and life. About the Host: Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. Kwame Christian is a top global negotiation expert, celebrated for his viral TEDx Talk, “Finding Confidence in Conflict,” and as a bestselling author of two significant books: • How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race (2022) • Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life (2020) With a background in law, psychology, and public policy from The Ohio State University, Kwame brings a wealth of knowledge to every episode. He’s also a LinkedIn instructor with over 600,000 learners, making complex negotiation concepts accessible to everyone. Why This Podcast? At the American Negotiation Institute, we believe that the best things in life are on the other side of difficult conversations. Our mission is to empower you to negotiate anything, anywhere. Whether you’re a seasoned negotiator or just starting, our podcast equips you with the tools and confidence to navigate any conversation. Tune in to Transform Your Life: Join millions of listeners who have already unlocked the power of negotiation. Subscribe now and start mastering the skills that will transform your professional and personal life. Watch our episodes on YouTube for more visual insights and tips. Connect with Us: • Website: American Negotiation Institute • Email: [email protected] • LinkedIn: Kwame Christian • YouTube: Negotiate Anything Produced by the American Negotiation Institute Part of the LinkedIn Podcast Network

Episodes

Reverse Interview: From People Pleaser to Negotiator with Kwame Christian and Michael Reddington

Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form In this reverse interview, Kwame Christian engages in a compelling conversation with Michael Redington, uncovering the psychological intricacies of negotiations. Kwame shares a transformative story from his professional journey, illustrating how initial assumptions and biases can shape negotiation outcomes through self-fulfilling prophecies. The discussion underscores the importance of self-awareness, humility, and continuous self-coaching ...

Oct 24, 202443 min

Effective Sales Conversations: NLP Techniques from Nikki Rausch

Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form: https://forms.gle/jkLkSkm8Sh22Z5W76 In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian interviews sales expert Nikki Rausch to uncover the strategic use of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) in sales conversations. Nikki emphasizes the importance of building and maintaining positive relationships through what she calls the "rapport bank account" and shares practical techniques for enhancing communication and connection. The disc...

Oct 23, 202441 min

Overcoming Nervousness with Insights from Moshe Cohen

Buy the critically acclaimed book Collywobbles: How to Negotiate When Negotiating Makes You Nervous: https://www.amazon.com/Collywobbles-Negotiate-Negotiating-Makes-Nervous/dp/1735260002/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1595533760&sr=8-1 Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Moshe Cohen, a seasoned negotiation expert and mediator, to delve into the intric...

Oct 22, 202437 min

Catalyzing Change from Dialogue to Action: Kwame Christian at the Equity & Inclusion Conference

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this special episode, we bring you Kwame Christian’s powerful presentation from the Equity & Inclusion Conference 2024: Catalyze Change. Kwame dives deep into the pivotal theme of this year’s event—moving from dialogue to action in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Discover practical strategies for institutionalizing change objectives, expanding your inclusive leadership tool...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 21 min

Highlight Reel - How to be an Effective Leader and Persuade Others

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ What makes a great leader? In this highlight reel from the Negotiate Anything Podcast, we dive into four essential tips to help you become a more persuasive and effective leader. You’ll discover how to: Build Trust – Establish a solid foundation by gaining the confidence of your team. Set the Tone – Lead with clarity and positivity to inspire your group. Listen Actively – Understand o...

Oct 20, 202431 min

The Art of Being Yourself: Elena Kohn’s Tips on Authentic Communication

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of “Negotiate Anything,” host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Elena Kohn, a first-generation attorney and in-house counsel at Advent Health, to explore the transformative power of authentic communication. Elena shares her compelling journey from aspiring to be the ideal lawyer to embracing her unique identity and leveraging authenticity in her pr...

Oct 19, 202427 min

Key Lessons for New CEOs from Dr Ty Wiggins

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian is joined by Ty Wiggins, an expert in CEO and executive transitions. Ty offers a deep dive into the emotional challenges new CEOs face, particularly during the critical initial six-month period often termed "the crash." He highlights the importance of emotional control, strategic communication, and the necessity of...

Oct 18, 202434 min

Tips for Influence and Success: Amreen Rahman on Career Advancement in STEM

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Amreen Rahman, a dynamic mechanical engineer and advocate for BIPOC women in STEM. Amreen shares her unique journey across various industries, highlighting the barriers and triumphs of women of color in the workplace. Listeners will be inspired by a heartfelt story illustrating the profound impact of...

Oct 17, 202432 min

Unlocking Negotiation Strategies with Henry Organ

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this engaging episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian talks with Henry Organ, the founder of Disruptive Sports Agency. Henry, an NFLPA-certified agent, shares his vast experience negotiating high-level deals for NFL athletes, coaches, and NBA players, and offers insights from his new book, "The Informational Interview Playbook." Together, they delve into the art of ne...

Oct 16, 202427 min

Navigating Fear in Communication with Maha Abouelenein

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian is joined by strategic communications executive Maha Abouelenein. With extensive experience at top-tier companies like Google and Netflix, Maha shares invaluable advice on building personal brands, effective storytelling, and the power of self-reliance. Together, they delve into the nuances of value creation in p...

Oct 15, 202428 min

How to Use Leverage in Negotiations With Danielle Hansen, MBA, LSSBB, CPSM.

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Danielle Hansen, Sr. Director, Global Strategic Sourcing at Tonal, will teach you how to create leverage in any negotiation by using powerful techniques. You'll learn how to use time as a scarce resource, how to empower yourself, and how to get what you want. Follow Danielle Hansen on LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-hansen-mba-lssbb-cpsm-a751581/ Contac...

Oct 14, 202435 min

Highlight Reel: Mastering Negotiation with Difficult Personalities

In this special Highlight Reel episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian brings together insights from three powerful conversations on how to navigate negotiations with some of the toughest personalities you may encounter. Whether you’re dealing with bullies, narcissists, or individuals with inflated egos, these episodes provide the tools you need to stay in control. Featuring guests like Lucia Kanter St. Amour and Rebecca Zung, this reel will help you turn challenging conversations in...

Oct 13, 20241 hr 6 min

Empowering Employees to Confront Toxic Behavior with Catherine Mattice

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Catherine Mattice, founder of Civility Partners, to delve into practical solutions for combating workplace toxicity and bullying. Drawing from her extensive experience in HR and her academic focus on workplace bullying, Catherine offers a nuanced approach to handling difficult colleagues. Discover ef...

Oct 12, 202438 min

Inclusive Negotiation Techniques: Jonathan Lacey’s Guide

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Jonathan Lacey, a seasoned professional with a rich background as an Army officer, pharmaceutical sales representative, congressional aide, and FBI special agent. They delve into the intricate relationship between diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), and security, emphasizing the importance of empat...

Oct 11, 202433 min

The Naked Negotiator: Demystifying Salary Negotiations with Michael W Phillips

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian interviews Michael Phillips, a self-employed management consultant with over 30 years of experience in negotiation. Michael shares insights from his book, which focuses on negotiating a salary increase, and discusses the importance of preparation, building confidence, and understanding the principles that apply to every negot...

Oct 10, 202424 min

Nisha Mehta on Negotiation, Burnout, and Career Sustainability

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Nisha Mehta, a radiologist dedicated to physician empowerment and community building. They delve into the intricacies of physician negotiation, exploring the importance of comprehensive compensation packages, work-life balance, and setting professional boundaries t...

Oct 09, 202439 min

Negotiating Beyond Money: Amandeep Thind on Value and Growth

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this enriching episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes Amandeep Thind, a seasoned public speaker and negotiation expert, to share his compelling journey from overcoming personal struggles to achieving professional success. Amandeep delves into the importance of confidence development, the necessity of applied knowledge, and the strategic negotiation technique...

Oct 08, 202437 min

Learning Conflict Resolution from Northern Ireland’s Enda Young

In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Enda Young, Managing Director of Mediation Northern Ireland, to explore the rich history and modern practices of conflict resolution. From growing up amidst the Troubles in Northern Ireland to becoming a global expert in negotiation and mediation, Enda shares his profound journey. The conversation delves into the differences and intersections between negotiation, mediation, and coaching, offering valuable i...

Oct 07, 202431 min

Top Tips for Personal Brand Building in Negotiation: Highlight Reel

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this exciting episode, four expert guests dive deep into the art of building a personal brand. From top negotiation strategies to practical branding tips, they share real-world insights and actionable advice that will help you stand out and make your mark. How to Strategically Win at Everything with Stephen A. Hart How Negotiation Strategies Can Help Create and Maintain Your Person...

Oct 06, 202443 min

Why Deals Fail: Key Insights from Michiel Koopman

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Michiel Koopman to delve into the critical elements that lead to failed negotiations. They explore the impact of emotion management and self-awareness on decision-making and discuss practical measures for successful deal-making. Michiel shares personal experiences and valuable lessons from his career...

Oct 05, 202442 min

Building Trust and Effective Negotiation in Business Partnerships with Joam Alisme

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," hosts Joam Alisme and Kwame Christian delve into the complexities of navigating difficult conversations in business partnerships. With nearly ten years of experience in business litigation, Joam shares insights on leveraging negotiations, building professional relationships, and understanding client goals. The discussion highlights...

Oct 04, 202444 min

Trust and Power Dynamics in Negotiation: Insights from Julien Pelabere

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with expert negotiator Julien Pelabere to explore the intricacies of effective negotiation strategies. They delve into the importance of reducing fear to enable clear thinking, the balance between trust and vigilance, and using power to create opportunities rather than as a tool for coercion. Julien bri...

Oct 03, 202443 min

How to Get Paid to Speak with Jess Ekstrom

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Jess Ekstrom, Founder of Headbands of Hope and Bright Pages and Author of Chasing the Bright Side, discusses how to use negotiation to get paid for speaking events. Jess's Website https://jessekstrom.com/ Headbands of Hope https://www.headbandsofhope.com/ Follow Jess on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jess-ekstrom-speaker-author/ Contact ANI Request A Customized ...

Oct 02, 202423 min

How to Set Boundaries and Boost Your Career with Expert Eliana Goldstein

Enroll in THE CAREER UPGRADE COURSE Discount link: https://www.elianagoldsteincoaching.com/offers/hgjebgSL?coupon_code=NEGOTIATEANYTHING BOOK A CAREER ASSESSMENT CALL!: https://calendly.com/loveyourcareer/assessment?month=2023-10 Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," Kwame Christian sits down with career coach Eliana Goldstein to explore the critical role of setting boundaries in b...

Oct 01, 202429 min

Alison Fragale's Strategies for Status Building

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ https://alisonfragale.com/ In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian dives into the intricacies of status and negotiation with Alison Fragale, an eorganizational behavior and negotiation expert Alison discusses the critical role of strategic preparation and how subtle behavioral tweaks can elevate one's status in others' eyes, thereby significantly improving negotiat...

Sep 30, 202439 min

Highlight Reel: Strategies to Tackle Anxiety in Negotiations

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this special Highlight Reel of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian features insights from two impactful conversations with negotiation and anxiety experts Kit Pang and Morra Aarons-Mele. Kwame and his guests explore the critical relationship between anxiety, self-awareness, and negotiation, offering listeners practical techniques to manage fear and improve their negotiation an...

Sep 29, 202430 min

Building Trust Through Authentic Storytelling: Shaquille Alexander’s Journey

In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with special guest Shaquille Alexander, a public servant and city treasurer running a campaign in Whitehall, Ohio. Shaq shares his unique perspective on storytelling and how he uses it to connect with his community and build authentic relationships. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of narrative in persuasion, the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and how to use storytelling to convey passion and v...

Sep 28, 202430 min

How to Build Authentic Connections and Network Effectively with Ruth (Ginsburg) Gotian, Ed.D., M.S.

Buy the New Book: "The Success Factor" by Ruth (Ginsburg) Gotian, Ed.D., M.S. Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this engaging episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian welcomes back Dr. Ruth Gotian, an esteemed social scientist and expert in high achievers, to discuss effective strategies for networking and connecting with strangers. Dr. Gotian shares her insights into building meaningful professional rel...

Sep 27, 202436 min

Building Trust and Connection in Negotiation: Lessons from Kasia Jagodzinska

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Buy Kasha's book on Amazon: The Financial Times Guide to High Impact Negotiation https://www.amazon.com/High-Impact-Negotiation-Kasia-Jagodzinska/dp/1292400382/ref=sr_1_3?crid=27VAHZ2M33NBY&keywords=kasia+jagodzinska&qid=1683215224&sprefix=kasia+jagodzinska%2Caps%2C450&sr=8-3 In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian is joined by negotiation expert Kasia Jagodzinska ...

Sep 26, 202430 min