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Why Saying No Can Make People Trust You More

Why Saying No Can Make People Trust You More

Update: 2025-11-26
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In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian delves into the often-overlooked yet crucial role of saying "no" in negotiation. While many focus on getting to "yes," Kwame explains why mastering the art of saying "no" can actually enhance your negotiation results and relationships. Through insightful strategies like the "no sandwich" technique, listeners will learn to deliver their "no" in a way that is both respectful and effective. With practical examples and actionable advice, this episode equips you with the tools to handle difficult conversations with poise and clarity.




What will be covered:



  • The psychological barriers that make saying "no" challenging.

  • Common ineffective strategies when people try to avoid saying "no."

  • Techniques for saying "no" without damaging relationships, such as the "no sandwich."






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Why Saying No Can Make People Trust You More

Why Saying No Can Make People Trust You More

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.