Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this gripping episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes self-defense guru Tony Blauer to delve into the intricate relationship between fear and negotiation. The conversation explores how fear impacts decision-making and performance, emphasizing practical mechanisms for mastering fear in high-stress situations. Tony shares insightful stories and psychological frameworks, equipping listeners with strategies to convert fear into a dynamic driving force. Their discussion reveals how understanding and negotiating with oneself can drastically improve handling confrontational scenarios, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking to enhance their negotiation prowess and emotional resilience. - Exploring Tony Blauer's concept of "Making Friends with Fear" and its application to negotiation - The role of self-awareness and stress inoculation in mastering fear in sudden violent or high-pressure negotiations - How to practice and apply fear management techniques in professional and personal situations Listeners will learn: - Strategies to enhance negotiation skills by managing personal fear and self-talk - The importance of maintaining focus and presence in achieving a flow state during negotiations - Practical tips on translating fear into constructive energy that enhances performance and decision-making in high-stake scenarios Connect with Tony Follow Tony Blauer on LinkedIn Blauer Tactical Systems LinkedIn page Blauer Spear website 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian sits down with Dr. Tamara Beckford, CEO of You Caring Docs, to explore innovative negotiation strategies that revolutionize leadership and improve workplace dynamics. Dr. Beckford shares her expertise in stress management and burnout prevention, particularly highlighting the chronic stress stages and how to address them effectively. The discussion delves deep into the role leaders play in fostering a healthy work environment and approaches to having crucial conversations about mental health. Listeners will gain practical advice on initiating impactful changes in their organizations and personal strategies to advocate for wellbeing. What Will Be Covered: Understanding burnout: The phases and the dangers of chronic workplace stress. The role of leaders in mitigating stress: Strategies to be preemptive and supportive. Effective methods for negotiating workplace improvements: Real-world examples and actionable steps. CEO of UR Caring Docs LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/drtamarabeckford Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtamarabeckford Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/URcaringdocs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/urcaringdocs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@urcaringdocs Website: www.urcaringdocs.com 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!
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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian welcomes back Mark Raffan, founder of Negotiations Ninja, to delve into the intricate world of B2B sales and negotiations. Mark shares insights from his recently released book, "Nine Secrets to Win Deals and Influence Stakeholders," offering invaluable advice geared towards sales teams negotiating with procurement professionals. Discussing the distinct challenges and opportunities in B2B negotiations, they explore why adapting to the unique processes and cycles within large organizations is crucial for success. The conversation also covers strategies to balance polite assertiveness with the need for effective deal-making. What will be covered: The main differences between B2B and B2C negotiations. How to effectively interact with procurement teams. Flexible frameworks for B2B sales negotiations. Connect with Mark Raffan Buy Mark's book: 9 Secrets to Win Deals and Influence Stakeholders: A Field Guide to B2B Negotiations https://negotiations.ninja/ Follow Mark 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," hosts Kwame Christian and Nick Cegelski dive deep into practical negotiation and persuasion tactics that you can implement immediately. Nick, who runs the podcast "30 Minutes to Presidents Club," shares his expertise from years of selling software to law firms. The conversation focuses on actionable tips to help you better understand your counterpart and negotiate more effectively. Discover how to slow down conversations, clarify ambiguous terms, and keep all negotiation asks organized. What will be covered: The importance of clarifying terms like "billing terms" in a negotiation. Techniques for slowing down the conversation to gather more information. How to effectively get all asks and prioritize them. Connect with Nick Follow Nick Cegelski on LinkedIn 30 minutes to president's club LinkedIn page Listen to Nick's Podcast - 30 Minutes to President's Club 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!
In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Lewis VanLandingham, a seasoned Sandler trainer, to delve into the critical aspect of setting expectations in negotiations. VanLandingham draws from his extensive experience in sales training to highlight how setting clear expectations upfront can significantly enhance the negotiation process. This discussion sheds light on the psychological aspects of negotiations, the importance of mutual understanding, and the power of upfront contracts. Real-world examples and practical tips make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their negotiation skills in both professional and personal settings. Follow Lewis on LinkedIn goblueriver.com What Will Be Covered The concept and importance of setting expectations in negotiations The role of upfront contracts in sales processes Practical applications of setting expectations in various aspects of life, including sales, meetings, and personal relationships 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian sits down with Vanessa Gabalero, a seasoned Talent Acquisition Manager, to delve into the intricacies of salary negotiation and career advancement. Vanessa shares her invaluable expertise on how to build strong relationships through the hiring process, the differences between agency and corporate recruiting, and the common pitfalls to avoid during salary negotiations. Listeners will gain practical advice on how to assertively negotiate their salaries without burning bridges, the importance of transparency, and strategies for making yourself indispensable in your role. Tune in to gain key insights that will empower you to successfully negotiate your worth and advance in your career. What will be covered: The differences between using a staffing agency and applying directly with a company. Major pitfalls to avoid when negotiating your salary. Helpful strategies for countering offers and discussions on the importance of transparency in negotiations. 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!
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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," Glin Bayley, an expert in executive coaching, joins us to delve into the transformative power of understanding your negotiator identity. We explore the intricate relationship between emotions and feelings, the role of emotional intelligence in high-stakes negotiations, and how self-awareness and empathy can profoundly influence outcomes. Glin shares her personal journey from the world of finance to executive coaching and negotiation consulting, providing valuable insights into the development of self-leadership skills and the embodiment of a negotiation identity. Tune in as we dissect the elements that forge a successful negotiator and the significance of EQ in creating connections and achieving favorable resolutions. Distinguishing emotions from feelings and the concept of cognitive reappraisal. The impact of self-compassion on negotiations and interactions with others. Glin's transition from finance to negotiation and how it shapes her approach to teaching negotiation skills. Connect with Glin Follow Glin Bayley on LinkedIn thevaluenegotiator.com youtube.com/@thevaluenegotiator/ heartofhuman.com 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this insightful episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian sits down with Jim Tressel. James Patrick Tressel is an American college football coach and university administrator who served as president of Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. Tressel brings his vast experience and practical wisdom on leadership, emphasizing the importance of service, humility, and the ability to listen. Together, they dissect the mechanics of persuasive leadership and how these principles translate into effective negotiation and conflict resolution strategies. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to strengthen their leadership skills and negotiation tactics. What will be covered: Jim Tressel’s leadership philosophy centered around service and action. The importance of being influenceable as a leader. Techniques for conflict resolution and trust-building within a team. Buy the book The Winners Manual by Jim Tressel 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes Jim Vaselopulos, experienced business professional and host of "The Leadership Podcast," to discuss the pivotal role of core values in leadership and negotiation. Jim elucidates how identifying your "true north" provides stability and effective direction in decision-making, particularly under pressure. The conversation covers striking a balance between flexibility and adherence to core values, practical tips for avoiding self-sabotage in negotiations, and the transformative power of curiosity in leadership. This engaging dialogue provides invaluable insights on fostering trust, simplifying complex situations, and negotiating with authenticity. What will be covered: Establishing core values as the foundation for leadership and decision-making. Balancing flexibility and adherence to personal values in high-pressure negotiations. The importance of curiosity and authentic communication in building successful relationships. Connect with Jim Listen To The Leadership Podcast Follow Jim 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this enriching episode of "Negotiate Anything," Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. sits down with Shawn Anthony, founder of Pod Pro Max and host of the "School’s Over Now What?" podcast. Shawn shares his journey from a small town kid to building a significant business and media presence, emphasizing the importance of genuine connections and leveraging podcasting as a powerful tool in personal branding and negotiation. They delve into the mechanics of building true connections, the strategic use of podcast tours to enhance credibility, and how overcoming insecurities can elevate your negotiation skills. Shawn offers practical insights that can help listeners understand how to create a lasting impact both in personal and professional negotiations. What will be covered: Shawn Anthony's background and entrepreneurial journey. The importance of genuine connections in business and negotiation. The strategic use of podcast tours for personal branding and credibility. 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!
Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company In this episode, Kwame Christian sits down with Jonathan Keidan, founder of Torch Capital, to explore the nuances of negotiation in early-stage venture investing. Keidan shares his extraordinary journey from the music industry to venture capital, revealing the importance of empathy, data-driven decisions, and trust-building in effective negotiations. The conversation highlights how investors and founders can navigate business pivots and disruptive industry changes while maintaining transparent, supportive relationships. Together, they delve into the balance of motivation and reality, offering listeners rich insights into creating win-win scenarios in the negotiation process. What Will Be Covered: The impact of grounding negotiations in objective reality and using data for informed decision-making. Jonathan Keidan's unique career journey from music manager to venture capitalist, including key career transitions. Tactical advice on how to handle business pivots, high valuations, and maintaining founder motivation. Follow Jonathan Keidan 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!
In this episode, Ernest Levert, Founding Director of The Royal Oak Initiative, discusses the various chess principles and philosophies to be successful in the negotiation world. 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!
David Lanchart
Such an interesting topic and great energy in the interview!
Kian Kalan
i was wondering how this person has written 29 books. I realize now. He has nothing to say. sorry but shallow
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I'll be going to my first job interview in ages and I was really worried about the "what do you want to earn" question since, as you said, being way below or above your interview partner's estimation creates problems. The solution you mentioned is exactly what I was looking for 😊 Thank you!
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