

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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Sep 30, 2023 • 35min
Leading with Kindness: Insights from Jamelia Hand
Insights from Jamelia Hand, a seasoned professional in healthcare industry, covers topics such as kindness and communication in negotiation, the power of good gossip and its impact on team collaboration, the significance of strategy in healthcare negotiations, and the importance of structure and workflows in serving others.

Sep 29, 2023 • 29min
Exploring the Future of Negotiation and Communication with Kasia Jagodzinska
International negotiation expert Kasia Jagodzinska discusses the future of negotiation and communication. They explore the dangers of multitasking and decline of social observation skills in the age of technology. They emphasize the importance of human interaction, trust, and understanding in today's society. Topics include: impact of technology on interpersonal skills, social observation in negotiation, and genuine human connection.

Sep 28, 2023 • 26min
The Art of Negotiating with Yourself with Brooke Tomasetti
In this episode, Brooke Tomasetti, Director of Financial Education and Community at Carbon Collective, emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in negotiations, discussing the use of journal prompts for introspection and setting personal goals. The podcast also explores the significance of asking quality questions, perspective changing, and the role of prompts in internal negotiations, highlighting the importance of understanding and accepting one's financial circumstances.

Sep 27, 2023 • 36min
The importance of Good Faith, Integrity, and Respect in Negotiations With Maria Yiannitsarakos.
Maria Yiannitsarakos, Counselor at Law, discusses how to navigate tough negotiations ethically. Topics include negotiating with good faith and integrity, the role of reputation and ethics, incorporating ethos, pathos, and logos in negotiations.

Sep 26, 2023 • 30min
How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot with Matt Abrahams
In this podcast, communication expert Matt Abrahams shares insights on effective communication and navigating challenging conversations. He emphasizes the impact of mindset on communication and offers strategies to reframe questions as opportunities for growth. The chapters cover the importance of considering the audience's needs, the power of empathy in communication, and the challenges of responding to high-stakes questions.

Sep 25, 2023 • 32min
Exploring Self-Awareness in Difficult Conversations with Nidhi Tewari
Nidhi Tewari, an expert in emotional intelligence and conflict resolution, discusses the crucial role of self-awareness in successful negotiations with host Kwame Christian. They explore strategies for regulating emotions, the power of active listening and empathy, and the impact of childhood on difficult conversations. Nidhi shares practical insights into recognizing and challenging internal emotions for optimal negotiation outcomes.

Sep 24, 2023 • 35min
How To Have Healthy Relationships With Austin Hill
Austin Hill, Columbus Director of Refuge Inc. and Project 614, discusses building healthy relationships through vulnerability and the steps involved. They also explore the importance of trust, accountability, and setting boundaries in relationships. The hosts express their gratitude and discuss The Refuge addiction program.

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Sep 23, 2023 • 36min
How to Lower The Temperature in a Negotiation With Andy Dale
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/In this episode, Andy Dale, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Alyce, offers negotiation advice for lowering the temperature of heated legal arguments. He also talks about books on leadership and negotiation that can help you become a better negotiator.Follow Andy Dale on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-dale-7705b83/Liste to Data Protection Breakfast Club Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/data-protection-breakfast-club-with-andy-pedro/id1559290322Alyce Co. https://www.linkedin.com/company/alyce-co/Contact ANIRequest A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ultimate-negotiation-guide/Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!: https://www.amazon.com/Have-Difficult-Conversations-About-Race/dp/1637741308/ref=pd_%5B%E2%80%A6%5Df0bc9774-7975-448b-bde1-094cab455adb&pd_rd_i=1637741308&psc=1Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Confidence-Conflict-Negotiate-Anything/dp/0578413736/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PSW69L6ABTK&keywords=finding+confidence+in+conflict&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1

Sep 22, 2023 • 33min
Negotiating with Humility: Insights from Negotiation Expert Ryan Edmiston
In today's episode, Ryan Edmiston shares his insights and experiences on the power of humility in negotiations and the value of interdisciplinary knowledge.Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/Welcome back to Negotiate Anything, the podcast where we delve into the art of skilled negotiation and conflict resolution. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Ryan Edmiston, who will share his insights and experiences on the power of humility in negotiations and the value of interdisciplinary knowledge. From his role as the president of Ohio State's New York City Alumni Club to his involvement in impactful programming and negotiation workshops, Ryan's expertise and unique perspective will offer listeners practical strategies for enhancing credibility, building rapport, and achieving successful outcomes. Join us as we explore the importance of humility, creative problem-solving, and the art of listening in negotiation. And stick around for our special announcement about an upcoming event that you won't want to miss. Let's dive in!Contact Ryanemail: rledmiston@gmail.comFollow Ryan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-edmiston/Contact ANIRequest A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ultimate-negotiation-guide/Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!: https://www.amazon.com/Have-Difficult-Conversations-About-Race/dp/1637741308/ref=pd_%5B%E2%80%A6%5Df0bc9774-7975-448b-bde1-094cab455adb&pd_rd_i=1637741308&psc=1Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Confidence-Conflict-Negotiate-Anything/dp/0578413736/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PSW69L6ABTK&keywords=finding+confidence+in+conflict&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1

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Sep 21, 2023 • 52min
Negotiating with Narcissists & Bullies: From Victim to Victor! Featuring Lawyer and Negotiation Expert Rebecca Zung
Join "SLAY THE BULLY" Live virtual event on September 30: https://www.slaythebullylaunch.com/Ever felt drained to your soul after an interaction? Narcissists have a unique way of preying on their targets, leaving them feeling powerless. Their charm, lies, and tactics can be overwhelming, and the rise of narcissism feels like an epidemic.Here’s the catch: conventional negotiation strategies? They don’t work with narcissists. Their brains are wired differently, and we’ve been missing the mark by treating them like any other counterpart.But fear not! Rebecca has crafted a revolutionary framework to SLAY your negotiations with narcissists. She’s here to share her insights, ensuring you shift the power dynamics and emerge more confident and empowered in every facet of your life.Join us for this transformative session and learn how to move from being a victim to claiming victory, without any backlash!Follow Rebecca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-zung-6753893b/Rebecca's website: https://www.slaythebullylaunch.com/Join "SLAY THE BULLY" Live virtual event on September 30: https://www.slaythebullylaunch.com/Contact ANIRequest A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ultimate-negotiation-guide/Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!: https://www.amazon.com/Have-Difficult-Conversations-About-Race/dp/1637741308/ref=pd_%5B%E2%80%A6%5Df0bc9774-7975-448b-bde1-094cab455adb&pd_rd_i=1637741308&psc=1Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!: https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Confidence-Conflict-Negotiate-Anything/dp/0578413736/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2PSW69L6ABTK&keywords=finding+confidence+in+conflict&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1


