Episodes

  • Master the Art of Selling: Top Strategies from Sales Negotiation Experts
    Nov 24 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Ready to elevate your sales game? This highlight reel brings together the best insights from top sales experts to help you close deals with confidence and finesse. Featuring Kim Orlesky on maximizing sales negotiations, Greg Scott on building the ultimate sales skill set, and proven strategies to negotiate, sell, and market your business effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, these episodes will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in the competitive world of sales. Tune in and take your sales strategy to the next level! Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    25 mins
  • Breaking Barriers in Creativity and Negotiation with Todd Kashdan
    Nov 23 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Todd Kashdan to explore innovative strategies for fostering creativity and effective communication in negotiation settings. They delve into the complexities of personality differences and how they impact team dynamics, shedding light on the importance of mindful practices and empathetic dialogue. Todd Kashdan shares insights on constraints that enhance creativity, and both discuss the role of cultural parameters in shaping spontaneous problem-solving. Gain invaluable tips on promoting open dialogue, navigating organizational feedback, and embracing diverse thinking styles to transform difficult conversations into opportunities for growth. What will be covered: The transition from problem-focused to solution-focused framing and its impact on creativity. The "bad idea race" brainstorming method used at the American Negotiation Institute. The distinction between promotion-focused and prevention-focused individuals and how these orientations enrich creative processes. Follow Todd Kashdan on LinkedIn Buy Todd's Book on Amazon: The Art Insubordination Dissent Defy Effectively Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    50 mins
  • How Ivna Curi Transforms Fear into Assertive Confidence
    Nov 22 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes Ivna Curi to discuss the art of assertive communication in negotiations. Overcoming numerous setbacks, the duo dives deep into the core of being assertive without losing warmth, an essential skill for both personal and professional life. Ivna shares invaluable insights from her extensive experience helping professionals, with a particular focus on women, to speak up confidently and effectively. The episode is packed with actionable strategies, practical examples, and proven techniques to master assertiveness in the workplace and beyond. What will be covered: The four components of assertiveness: expressing oneself, showing respect, maintaining calmness, and being effective. Common myths about assertiveness, including perceptions of aggression and conflict. Replacing negative communication habits, such as complaining and assuming, with actionable, solution-focused approaches. Connect with Ivna Follow Ivna Curi on LinkedIn Assertive Way Institute LinkedIn page Assertive Way website Ivna's podcast: "Speak Your Mind Unapologetically." Ivna's Ted Talk Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    59 mins
  • Joshua Weiss: Embracing Failure – Negotiation's Secret Weapon
    Nov 21 2024
    Order the book "Getting Back to the Table" by Joshua Weiss Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this engaging episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian speaks with Joshua Weiss, an expert in leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution. Joshua Weiss introduces his latest book, "Getting Back to the Table," which delves into handling failures and setbacks in negotiations. They explore cultural barriers, emotional aspects, and the importance of resilience in learning from negotiation failures. Tune in to learn actionable strategies that can transform perceived failures into valuable opportunities for growth and improvement. What You'll Cover: An introduction to Joshua Weiss' book "Getting Back to the Table" and its focus on negotiation setbacks. The cultural reluctance to embrace failure and the importance of structured post-negotiation analysis. Explore the "Goldilocks" analogy for effectively coping with negotiation failures. Connect with Joshua Weiss Follow Joshua on LinkedIn Order the book "Getting Back to the Table" by Joshua Weiss Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    42 mins
  • Jennifer Zador: Staying Cool Under Pressure is a Game-Changer
    Nov 20 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Join us for an insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything" with host Kwame Christian and guest Jennifer Zador, General Counsel at PlanSource. Jennifer shares her unique experiences navigating high-stakes negotiations during cybersecurity crises, including the infamous SolarWinds incident. She provides invaluable tips on maintaining confidence, clear communication, and self-care under pressure, drawing from her extensive career and personal life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their negotiation skills, especially in the context of crisis management. What will be covered: The SolarWinds cybersecurity crisis and its impact on business and government clients. The importance of clear, concise, and transparent communication in high-stakes negotiations. Self-care practices that help maintain mental and emotional stability during crises. Follow Jennifer Zador on LinkedIn Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    29 mins
  • Turning Adversity into Opportunity: Negotiation Insights from Andy Newton
    Nov 19 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this compelling episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Andy Newton to explore the nuances of negotiating through challenging situations. From emphasizing the importance of mental clarity to fostering strong organizational relationships akin to family, Andy shares his journey of compassionate leadership and ethical decision-making. Touching on real-world examples from his career, Andy illustrates how authentic conversations, transparent communication, and a deep understanding of emotional intelligence can lead to successful outcomes in negotiations. Whether you're navigating business crises, handling competitive interference, or guiding a team through economic downturns, this episode offers invaluable insights into mastering negotiation techniques. What Will Be Covered: Phases and strategies for managing challenging situations and maintaining mental clarity. The role of ethical decision-making and authentic relationships in successful negotiation. Real-life examples of transparent communication and emotional intelligence affecting negotiation outcomes. Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    38 mins
  • Dr. Frank L Douglas: Equity in Action for Effective Negotiations
    Nov 18 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Dr. Frank L Douglas to delve into the practical methodologies for addressing cultural inclusion and equity within organizations. Dr. Douglas shares his journey from Guyana to becoming a leading executive in the pharmaceutical industry and an influential advocate for systemic change. Together, they explore the complexities of navigating tough conversations on identity, equity, and fairness, offering listeners actionable insights rooted in real-world experiences. Tune in to discover how creating an environment of psychological safety and valuing contributions can lead to more effective and equitable negotiations. What Will Be Covered: Dr. Frank L Douglas's personal journey and career achievements. Practical methodologies to overcome systemic discrimination. The importance of focusing on desired outcomes and contribution over control in negotiations. Follow Dr. Frank L Douglas on LinkedIn Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    31 mins
  • Grande Lum: How a Simple Boycott Transformed Birmingham Forever
    Nov 17 2024
    Want to share your thoughts? Fill out our listener form Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Grande Lum, a seasoned mediator and author, to explore the history and importance of mediation in America. Grande Lum, who has held influential roles at the Department of Justice and various academic institutions, shares his rich experiences mediating high-profile civil rights conflicts. This conversation not only highlights pivotal moments where mediation has quietly shaped American history but also delves into the practical aspects of effective community mediation and racial reconciliation. Listeners will gain an understanding of the essential skills needed to foster constructive dialogue and resolve disputes in their own communities. What Will Be Covered: The historical significance of the Community Relations Service in mediating civil rights conflicts. Grande Lum’s firsthand experiences with major incidents like the Trayvon Martin case, and the Birmingham boycott. Best practices for effective community mediation and strategies for racial reconciliation. Follow Grande on LinkedIn Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn The Ultimate Negotiation Guide Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race! Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life! What's in it for you? Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts. Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth. Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life. You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource. 🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year! 🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers. Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
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    33 mins