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Negotiate Anything

1,167 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 591 ratings

"Negotiate Anything" is the #1 negotiation podcast in the world, celebrated with over 10 million downloads, hundreds of 5-star reviews, and a global audience from +180 countries.
Negotiation is the ultimate problem solving tool, allowing you to not only get better deals, but to also have better relationships.
Our podcast dives deep into the art of negotiation. Hosted by lawyer, bestselling author, and CEO of the American Negotiation Institute , Kwame Christian Esq., M.A., each episode is a transformative journey that equips listeners to confidently navigate challenging conversations with negotiation and communication experts around the globe.
Listeners learn to balance assertiveness with empathy, building trust while setting boundaries and managing emotions. As in the bustling business world, exceptional negotiation skills can be the differentiator, our episodes are tailored to give you that unique advantage.
But it's not just about transactions or business discussions. "Negotiate Anything" emphasizes that life itself is a series of negotiations. Whether you're deliberating with a tough client, discussing terms with a new partner, or navigating personal relationships, our show promises invaluable insights.
Prepare to immerse in practical scenarios, absorbing techniques that don't just improve your negotiation prowess but also elevate your career and personal life.
At The American Negotiation Institute, we believe the best things in life are on the other side of difficult conversations. And our goal is to change the world, one difficult conversation at a time.
So, tune in, and empower yourself with the tools to negotiate anything, anywhere.

Produced by the American Negotiation Institute
Part of the LinkedIn Podcast Network

About the host:

Kwame Christian is a business attorney, best-selling author, and Founder & CEO of the American Negotiation Institute  (ANI), a global consulting firm that specializes in negotiation and conflict resolution.

Recognized as one of the world's top negotiation experts, Kwame gained prominence after his viral TEDx Talk, Finding Confidence in Conflict, which has garnered over 400,000 views. He has authored two best-selling books, Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life (2020) and How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race: Practical Tools for Necessary Change in the Workplace and Beyond (2022). He is also a regular contributor to Forbes.

Kwame is also the host of Negotiate Anything, the world's #1 negotiation podcast, which has attracted more than eight million downloads and listeners in over 180 countries since its inception in 2016. He has taught negotiation, communication, and mediation advocacy at the university level, including The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, the country's top-ranked law school dispute resolution program.

Kwame earned his law degree, masters in public policy, and bachelors in psychology from The Ohio State University. He was the winner of the John Glenn College Young Alumni Award (2020) and Moritz College Outstanding Recent Alumnus Award (2021), making him the only person in the university's history to win alumni awards in consecutive years from both the law school and the masters of public affairs program. He was also named among Columbus' 2022 40 Under 40 award recipients.

In addition to his accomplishments, Kwame is a practicing attorney, working with businesses and their owners to secure better deals, solve complex problems, and overcome legal challenges. He is also a popular LinkedIn instructor, teaching over a dozen courses with over 600,000 learners taking his courses.

Outside the professional sphere, Kwame is a devoted family man and proud father of two boys. An avid chess enthusiast, he has played over 20,000 games and earned a ranking in the 99th percentile on Chess.com.

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Episodes

Update: What's New with the Podcast?

September 23, 2016 04:00 - 9 minutes

Connect with me on LinkedIn Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Keywords: negotiation, negotiate, persuasion, influence, leadership, psychology, sales, compassionate curiosity

Real Recorded Car Negotiation: How to Get 13% Below Market (Part 3)

September 14, 2016 04:00 - 27 minutes

This is a live recorded negotiation with a car salesman. In this episode you can learn how to save thousands on your next car sale by seeing how easy it can be in a real life scenario. Check out these freebies: Car Negotiation Guide and Negotiation Style Guide Connect with me on LinkedIn Snapchat Username: notkwame Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary nego...

How to Create a Movement and Negotiate Massive Discounts with Philip Taylor

September 06, 2016 04:00 - 39 minutes

Learn how to create buy in for your new idea, negotiate with spouses, and score huge discounts from big companies. Click here for the free list of negotiable expenses: www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/list. Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat Fly...

Car Negotiations- How to Beat the Salesman with Kyle Racette (Part 2)

August 30, 2016 04:00 - 57 minutes

Buying a new car? In this episode we'll talk about how to handle the negotiation with the saleman and how to avoid some common pitfalls. Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You...

Car Negotiations- How to Get the Best Deal (Part 1)

August 23, 2016 04:00 - 46 minutes

Buying a new car? This episode will show you how to thoroughly prepare for your inevitable negotiation. This episode walks you through how to prepare in an easy to understand step by step method. Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, busine...

How to Develop Your Negotiation Style and Build Trust with Luke Fedlam

August 09, 2016 04:00 - 55 minutes

Discover how to build trust with high power individuals while being true to yourself. Check out these freebies: Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat ...

How to Build a 7 Figure Online Business by Building Trusting Relationships with Pat Flynn

July 25, 2016 04:00 - 24 minutes

Discover how Pat utilized relationships and generosity to build his successful online businesses. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat Flynn), Entrepreneur on Fire (John Dum...

How to Avoid Partnership Nightmares and Negotiate Internally with Paul Bolaji

July 18, 2016 04:00 - 44 minutes

The most important negotiations are with the people closest to us. Learn how to have these difficult conversations while still maintaining team unity. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Partnership Guide Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following pod...

How to Negotiate as a Startup with Natasia Malaihollo of Wyzerr

July 12, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutes

Discover the secrets to creating buy in to your idea and building a team while staying true to your company's values. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses and Partnership GuideConnect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (P...

How to Build Profitable Connections in Entrepreneurship with Anthony Lolli

June 17, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutes

Learn the relationship principles that Anthony used to build a real estate empire in the most competitive real estate market. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat Flynn), En...

How to Say No While Strengthening Relationships

June 12, 2016 04:00 - 34 minutes

How do we say no without hurting the relationship? How can "no" actually make people like you more? List of Negotiable Business and Personal ExpensesConnect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat Flynn), Entrepreneur on Fire (John Du...

How to Negotiate a Deal on Shark Tank with Billy Blanks Jr.

May 19, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutes

Learn how to grow your business through negotiation, passion, and dedication to your dream. Check out his MoveTube Network on YouTube to get free exercise videos! List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts:...

How to Raise Over $20 Million in Startup Funding with Paul Proffitt

May 10, 2016 04:00 - 40 minutes

Our guest, Paul Proffitt, shares some great insights that can help you land the big deal! Learn how to negotiate with investors and manage key relationships within your business. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the fol...

How to Negotiate with Your Business Partner/Fiancee with John Delia and Richelle Thomas

May 10, 2016 04:00 - 37 minutes

Learn how to manage a close friendship (in this case an engagement) with your business partner without jeopardizing the success of the business. You'll also get some great tips if you're interested in real estate investment. Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal ExpensesHere's a link to John and Richelle's website: http://lifelibertynproperty.com/Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian E...

The Secret Competitive Edge for Entrepreneurs

May 03, 2016 04:00 - 11 minutes

When you're in business you need every advantage you can get. In this episode I'll share an easy way to increase the bottom line. List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Connect with me on LinkedIn Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpful if you're a fan of the following podcasts: Smart Passive Income (Pat Flynn)...

How to Maximize Business Relationships with Jon Halverstadt

April 22, 2016 04:00 - 53 minutes

Learn how to create and maintain profitable relationships. Learn how to become a partner in a niche as a generalist. Connect with me on LinkedIn Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Hosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Keywords: Small business, negotiate, sales, selling, negotiation, mediation, mediate, law, business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salary negotiation. You'll find this helpfu...

Introduction to Negotiation for Entrepreneurs

April 08, 2016 04:00 - 16 minutes

Get to know about the American Negotiation Institute and your host, Kwame Christian Esq., M.A. Connect with me on LinkedIn Check out these freebies: Partnership Guide Car Negotiation Guide Negotiation Style Guide List of Negotiable Business and Personal Expenses Keywords: negotiation, negotiate, persuasion, influence, leadership, psychology, sales, compassionate curiosityHosted by Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.

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Jess Ekstrom
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Josh Elledge
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Laura Petersen
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Lee Caraher
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Matthew Pollard
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