

Negotiate Anything
Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
Transform your relationships. Speak your truth. Get what you deserve—with Kwame Christian as your guide. With over 16 million downloads and more than 1,600 episodes, Negotiate Anything was the world’s leading negotiation podcast for nearly a decade, reaching listeners in more than 180 countries. But it’s about more than negotiation—it’s about confidence, connection, and creating outcomes that respect your values.
About the Host: Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A.
Kwame Christian the founder and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute. He's known for his viral TEDx Talk, “Finding Confidence in Conflict,” and is a bestselling author of two books:
• How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race (2022)
• Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life (2020)
As a degrees in law, psychology, and public policy, Kwame brings a wealth of knowledge to every episode. He’s also a LinkedIn instructor with over 2.3 million 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: simon@negotiateanything.com
• LinkedIn: Kwame Christian
• YouTube: Negotiate Anything
Produced by the American Negotiation Institute
For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+NA@yapmedia.com
About the Host: Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A.
Kwame Christian the founder and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute. He's known for his viral TEDx Talk, “Finding Confidence in Conflict,” and is a bestselling author of two books:
• How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race (2022)
• Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life (2020)
As a degrees in law, psychology, and public policy, Kwame brings a wealth of knowledge to every episode. He’s also a LinkedIn instructor with over 2.3 million 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: simon@negotiateanything.com
• LinkedIn: Kwame Christian
• YouTube: Negotiate Anything
Produced by the American Negotiation Institute
For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+NA@yapmedia.com
Episodes
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May 24, 2024 • 37min
How Ego, Authority, and Empathy Shape Negotiation Success with Derek Gaunt
Expert negotiator Derek Gaunt discusses the impact of ego, authority, and empathy on negotiation success. They explore strategies to manage emotions, use tactical empathy, and build connections for better outcomes. The podcast delves into the importance of effective communication, emotional management, and navigating tough conversations in negotiations.

May 23, 2024 • 30min
Million Dollar Negotiation Advice from Real-Estate & Business Mogul Ryan Serhant
Real-estate & business mogul Ryan Serhant shares negotiation strategies focusing on problem-solving, understanding the other side, navigating fears, clarity, and persistence in negotiations. He compares negotiation to composing music and introduces a sales training program for negotiation insights.

May 22, 2024 • 44min
Difficult Conversations with Sheila Heen
Sheila Heen, expert in difficult conversations, discusses blame vs. contribution in conflict resolution, navigating tough conversations with humanity and purpose, and the evolution of negotiation practices. Learn about the benefits of ad-free listening and exclusive content with Negotiate Anything Premium membership.

May 21, 2024 • 37min
The Role of Language in Negotiation: Insights from Yuri Kruman
Yuri Kruman, Executive Coach, delves into the importance of language in negotiation, recognizing biases, and managing expectations. He discusses the power of language in shaping self-perception, exploring cultural biases, and mastering language for effective negotiation, emphasizing introspection and creating win-win situations.

May 20, 2024 • 1h 14min
Getting To Yes and Negotiating the Possible with William Ury
Expert negotiator William Ury discusses navigating impossible scenarios with three key principles, negotiation challenges in conflict zones, managing emotions in negotiations, strategic preparation for meaningful connections, transforming conflicts, intergenerational collaboration, and a premium content service offering bonus negotiation content.

May 19, 2024 • 32min
Tools for Positive Parenting and Conflict Resolution
Kathleen Harkins Weissenberger and Ruth Ettenberg Freeman discuss positive parenting tools and conflict resolution strategies. They focus on using empathy, recognizing emotional cues, and building strong relationships with children. The podcast highlights the compassionate curiosity framework for effective communication and problem-solving in both personal and professional negotiations.

May 18, 2024 • 32min
David Matsumoto on Nonverbal Communication and Building Genuine Confidence
Psychologist and judo practitioner David Matsumoto discusses strategic authenticity in negotiations, nonverbal communication's role, and applying Judo principles. Learn how aligning behaviors with internal states and continuous improvement enhance negotiation skills.

May 17, 2024 • 33min
Mastering Self-Awareness: Insights from Jay Fields
Seasoned coach and educator Jay Fields joins host Kwame Christian to discuss the importance of alignment and embodied self-awareness in negotiations. They explore managing emotions, staying present, and using verbal cues for effective communication. Emphasizing self-awareness over preparation, listeners learn practical strategies to enhance their negotiation skills.

May 16, 2024 • 34min
The Five P Model for Internal Negotiations: Insights from Giuseppe Conti
Negotiation expert Giuseppe Conti discusses the challenges of influencing internal stakeholders and shares the 'five P model' for effective negotiations. Topics include maintaining relationships in remote work settings, the impact of strong connections in negotiations, and actionable tips for improving internal negotiation skills.

May 15, 2024 • 39min
Reverse Interview: Mastering Difficult Conversations - Lindsay Andrews Interviews Kwame Christian
Lindsay Andrews interviews Kwame Christian, discussing his transformation from a people pleaser to a negotiation expert. They explore strategies for managing emotions, building confidence, and preparing for difficult conversations using the 'compassionate curiosity framework'.


