Negotiate Anything

Transform your relationships. Speak your truth. Get what you deserve—with Kwame Christian as your guide. This is the #1 negotiation podcast in the world with over 15 million downloads, but it’s about so much more than that.


This isn’t about manipulation or domination—it’s about showing up more powerfully, leading with authenticity, and speaking your truth with more clarity. Whether you’re leading a team, parenting through stress, or learning to speak up without fear, the skills you’ll build here will transform how you show up in every area of your life. 


Kwame doesn’t just teach strategy—he teaches transformation, helping you become the kind of person who moves through life with more clarity, courage, and compassion. Every episode is rooted in empathy, psychology, and Kwame’s signature warmth, blending real-world stories, expert guests, and practical frameworks so you can break through the fears that have been holding you back. 


Join millions of listeners who’ve discovered that the best things in life really are on the other side of difficult conversations. 


Ready to level up at work and at home?


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

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Omar Khateeb's Key Strategies for Closing Deals...
In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. sits down with Omar M. Khateeb to explore the intricacies of decision-making in negotiations, focusing on the fear of missing out (FOMO) and the fear of messing up (FOMU).
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The Power of Building Rapport - Highlight reel
The Art of Building Rapport
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Channel Your Emotions for Workplace Success wit...
Melody delves into her unique concept of the "sensitive striver," exploring how individuals with this personality type can navigate challenging work environments and high-stakes negotiations.
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The Problem With Fixating On The Bottom Line in...
We often perceive negotiation as a zero-sum game, our minds fixated on squeezing every last drop of advantage. But, is there a point where it’s too much?
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Effective Community-Building Strategies with Do...
Doug shares his insights on the vital role community plays in achieving ambitious goals, drawing from his personal journey with cancer and the success of Pelotonia in raising nearly $22 million.
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How to Use Body Language for Smarter Negotiatio...
Kwame Christian and Greg Williams delve into the intricacies of body language and its critical role in effective negotiation.
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Handling Toxic Coworkers with Tessa West
In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Tessa West, a psychology professor at NYU, to delve into the complexities of workplace dynamics and negotiation.
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Mastering Conflict and Feedback with Olympic G...
In this episode of *Negotiate Anything*, host Kwame Christian sits down with three-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, Ryan Millar, to discuss the vital role of conflict management and constructive conversations in both sports and business.
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How to Break Barriers and Build Relationships a...
randin shares his unique journey from reading "How to Win Friends and Influence People," to working with Dale Carnegie, and now supporting a vast network of members in the H VAC industry.
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Humor and Empathy: Breaking Tension in Mediatio...
In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes expert mediator and arbitrator Jean M. Lawler to discuss the intricacies of effective mediation.
32 min
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Uncommon Greatness: Elevating Leadership with M...
In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Mark Miller, a former Chick-fil-A corporate employee and co-founder of Lead Every Day, to discuss his new book "Uncommon Greatness."
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Dealing with Workplace Conflict: Practical Tool...
In this episode of *Negotiate Anything*, host Kwame Christian sits down with Karin Hurt, the founder and CEO of Let's Grow Leaders, to explore the intricacies of practical leadership development and conflict resolution.
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The Power of Vulnerability in High-Stakes Negot...
In this episode of *Negotiate Anything*, host Kwame Christian sits down with Jacob Morgan, author of "Leading with Vulnerability," to explore the intricate balance between vulnerability and competence.
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Jonathan Jones Shares Contract Negotiation Secrets
In this episode, Jonathan Jones, TEDx speaker, best-selling author, Host of Your Podcast Mentor, and Founder of Jonathan Jones Speaks, discusses top negotiation tips for student-athletes.}
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The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Negotiat...
Courtney shares her journey from New Orleans to Dallas, how Hurricane Katrina inspired her to become a civil engineer, and the pivotal role of emotional intelligence in successful negotiations.
28 min
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Career Development Negotiations - Highlight reel
In this highlight reel, two of our guests discuss about career development negotiations
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Mastering Difficult Personalities: Winter Wheel...
In this captivating episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with renowned mediator and arbitrator Winter Wheeler to explore the complexities of human emotions and perspectives in negotiations
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Networking Tips from Stephanie Hanna
In this engaging episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Stephanie Hanna, attorney and founder of The Other 85, to discuss leveraging negotiation skills for effective networking and relationship building.
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Navigating Corporate Negotiations: Insights fro...
Michelle shares her invaluable experiences, emphasizing the importance of diversity of thought, internal alignment, and building genuine connections internally and externally for successful negotiations.
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Innovate Your Brand: Lessons from Vinnie Potestivo
In this engaging episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Emmy Award-winning media advisor Vinnie Potestivo to uncover the secrets of successful negotiation and creative cooperation. Vinnie shares invaluable insights from his extensive experience at MTV, detailing the importance of recording impact, learning from mistakes, and harnessing the power of storytelling to close deals.
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The Art of Empathy and Self-Awareness in the Wo...
In this enriching episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian is joined by expert Jenn Whitmer to delve into the profound nuances of human connection in the workplace.
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How to Negotiate with People with Big Egos
In this live episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. engages directly with listeners, answering their questions about negotiation.
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Best of Kwame Christian: Top Negotiation Insigh...
Discover the most impactful negotiation strategies and insights from Kwame Christian in this highlight reel. Compiled from his best answers during guest appearances on other shows, this episode offers a treasure trove of expert advice to enhance your negotiation skills.
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Elevate Your Career: Using Negotiation to Climb...
In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," Kwame Christian sits down with Heather Spilsbury, the Chief Operating Officer at 50/50 Women on Boards, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing women to corporate boardrooms. Heather provides valuable insights on how women can use negotiation skills to elevate their careers and achieve leadership roles.
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Overcoming Criticism and Self-Doubt in Business...
In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian engages in a captivating conversation with Josh Hall, a seasoned web design business coach and entrepreneur. Josh shares his journey from being a drummer to becoming a successful web designer, highlighting the necessity of mastering difficult conversations in entrepreneurship.
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