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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this stirring episode of "Negotiate Anything," hosts Kwame Christian and guest Morra Aarons-Mele delve into the often-overlooked intersection of negotiation, mental health, and workplace anxiety. They tackle the challenge of maneuvering through negotiations with heightened emotions and the reality of dealing with anxiety while striving for professional success. The conversation provides insightful strategies for managing psychological stressors during high-stake conversations and underscores the importance of mental health literacy. Listeners will gain an understanding of how to harness anxiety positively and maintain control in negotiations, even under pressure. What will be covered: - Exploration of anxiety's spectrum and its impact on negotiation dynamics. - Techniques for managing anxiety and maintaining composure during critical moments in negotiations. - Understanding "anxious achievers"

Discover the true essence of authentic connections and vulnerability in difficult conversations with guest Aggie Yemurai Mutuma. Kwame Christian leads a thought-provoking discussion on the power of forgiveness and its role in fostering relaxed and real dialogues. Tune in to gain practical insights that will revolutionize your communication skills. Guest Bio: Aggie is an award-winning diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism strategist. Explore her remarkable work at https://mahoganyinclusionpartners.com/. Key Takeaways: The meaning of belonging and inclusion and their significance in fostering positive organizational cultures.  How vulnerability can be a powerful tool to establish genuine connections and navigate difficult conversations.  The transformative power of forgiveness in creating relaxed and authentic dialogues.  Follow Aggie on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/aggie-mutuma/ Work with Aggie https://mahoganyinclusionpartners.com/

https://www.theconqueringunforgivenessmovement.com/ liveyourbestlifeforyou.com/  In this empowering episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian welcomes Dionne Nicholls-Germain, a dynamic life and leadership coach, speaker, and author, to delve into the transformative power of self-forgiveness in high-performance individuals. Together, they discuss the common theme of executives being unduly hard on themselves and how perfectionism can create barriers to personal and professional growth. Dionne introduces her 90-day Conquering Unforgiveness journal that serves as a tool for individuals to foster self-compassion and embrace a growth mindset. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-forgiveness in negotiation and conflict resolution, highlighting how cultivating a forgiving attitude towards oneself can lead to greater innovation, productivity, and improved business outcomes. Listeners will learn: - Strategies for managing their own inner critic to enhance negotiation capabilities. - How self

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Lisa Valene Thomas, Ethical Maverick and Lawmom to Baby Lawyers offering FREE Legal Mentorship Platform, discusses the many benefits of empathetic leadership when training newcomers in the law profession in South Africa. You'll learn as we discuss: Empathetic leadership Psychological safety Being non-judgmental Cognitive empathy Difference between validation and agreement Follow Lisa Valene Thomas on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisavalenethomas97737b72/ Lisa's website https://lisavalene.wixsite.com/website Contact ANI Request 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 D

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Nick Cegelski, Founder and host of the podcast, "30 minutes to President's Club," discusses how to negotiate and have difficult conversations about sales talks, newsletters, and webinars, exclusively on what salespeople can do, say, or write on that particular day. In it, we talk about; 1. Seek first to understand before trying to be understood, by using the phrase, "What did you have in mind?" 2. Silence. Bring a cup of tea to your calls for strategic pauses. 3. If you sense hesitation, call out on it.  Follow Nick Cegelski on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-cegelski/ 30 minutes to president's club LinkedIn page https://www.linkedin.com/company/30-minutes-to-president-s-club/ Listen to Nick's Podcast - 30 Minutes to President's Club https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/30-minutes-to-presidents-club-no-nonsense-sales/id1510861233 Contact ANI Request A Customized Wo

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Marylin McClure, discusses exercising negotiation strategies while still maintaining a personal brand Follow Marilyn on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/marilyn-mcclure-demers-0275602/ Contact ANI Request 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=1 Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!: https://www.amazon.com/Finding

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Henri Nkuepo, risk management professional, mentor, author of the New Immigrant Playbook, and co-host of the Diaspo podcast, discusses how to get the most out of your negotiations even when the conversations are outside of your comfort zone Contact ANI Request 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=1 Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Scott Anthony Barlow, CEO & Host of the Top Career Change Apple Podcast, "Happen to your career", Best-selling author on Amazon of guess what? You guessed it! "Happen to your career," discusses how to negotiate and have difficult conversations about work. In it we talk about;  1. How to negotiate your role, not just compensation. 2. How to gain flexibility and autonomy through partner-based negotiation. 3. How to create your ideal career through difficult conversations. Follow Scott Anthony Barlow on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottanthonybarlow/ Buy Scott's No.1 Bestselling book on Amazon, "Happen to Your Career." https://www.amazon.com/Happen-Your-Career-Unconventional-Meaningful/dp/B0BD2TRZ7T/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=happen+to+your+career+book&qid=1666794399&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjAwIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=happen+to+yo%2Caps%2C362&sr=8-1 Happen To

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Karen Briscoe, Author of Flip Time/Love Life: A Heroine's Journey at 5 Minute Success/5 Minute Press, discusses how to overcome skepticism. Flip Time/Love Life: A Heroine's Journey https://www.amazon.com/Flip-Time-Love-Life-Heroines/dp/1936961423 5 Minute Success https://www.5minutesuccess.com/ Follow Karen on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenbriscoe/ Contact ANI Request 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-bde1-094ca

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this enlightening episode, Kwame Christian welcomes Glin Bayley, a former finance professional turned executive coach, to dive into the transformative power of emotional intelligence in the art of negotiation. Glin shares her personal narrative of shifting from the financial world to a career where heart meets intellect, offering a unique perspective on how to embrace being a value negotiator. Together, they unpack the intricate relationship between self-awareness, emotions, and successful negotiation tactics. This discussion is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their negotiation skills with a blend of empathy and strategic intellect. **What will be covered:** - Glin Bayley's career transition from finance to executive coaching and negotiation consulting. - The role of emotional intelligence and self-leadership in negotiation. - How personal identity and values influence negotiation o

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Lisa Lewis Miller, founder of Career Clarity, discusses defining what you want versus what you don't want, getting key people on board, and setting yourself up for success in a career transition. Career Clarity Website https://getcareerclarity.com/ Follow Lisa on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisamlewis/ Contact ANI Request 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=1 Click here to buy

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Freeman is an award-winning professor who has taught negotiation to thousands of leaders and students. His clients range from Fortune 500 executives to kindergarteners, from top corporate lawyers to grad students just beginning their careers, from UN diplomats negotiating global problems to small business owners negotiating terms with suppliers. In 15 Tools to Turn the Tide, he shares field-tested techniques that can turn anyone into a much better negotiator. You'll learn: -The importance of having a negotiation script  -What is pre-negotiation -What is the golden Minute Follow Seth Freeman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-freeman-bb34511/  Buy Now Seth's Book: 15 Tools to Turn the Tide: A Step-by-Step Playbook for Empowered Negotiating  https://www.amazon.com/Tools-Turn-Tide-Step-Step-ebook/dp/B09ZBBBTFG?ref_=ast_author_mpb Contact ANI Request A Customized Workshop For Your Compan

Don't give up! 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. The Royal Oak Initiative (ROI) https://www.theroichess.org/ Contact ANI Request 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=1 Click 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?

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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Craig Reed, Chief Procurement Officer for Corteva Agriscience, discusses procurement negotiations strategies Follow Craig on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-reed-cpsm-8939833/ 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=1 Click 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

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In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. interviews Claudia S.P. Fernandez, a leadership expert from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Claudia shares her insights on effective communication and conflict resolution, particularly in the context of healthcare leadership and equity conversations. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge about the importance of emotional intelligence, psychological safety, and crisis communication in leadership. What will be covered: - The impact of training on leaders' ability to navigate uncomfortable conversations - The key mistakes leaders make in communication and conflict resolution - Strategies for coaching task-oriented leaders to embrace emotional aspects of conflict resolution Contact ANI Request 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.a

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this gripping episode of "Negotiate Anything," Derek Gaunt, a seasoned negotiations consultant, uncovers the subtle intricacies of negotiation and the profound impact of ego on decision-making processes. Tapping into his expansive 29-year law enforcement and hostage negotiation background, Gaunt delves into the nuances of tactical empathy and its role in leadership and conflict resolution. Sharing insights from his book "Ego, Authority, Failure," he provides the audience with actionable strategies for harnessing the power of empathy and labels to steer challenging conversations. Join host Kwame Christian as they explore the psychological underpinnings that drive successful negotiations. - Unpacking the role of ego in negotiations and its potential to obstruct clear judgment. - Tactical empathy vs. emotional empathy and the application of strategic understanding in conflict resolution. - The ar

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