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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Mastering Confidence in the Face of Objections:...
Do you fear resistance? Are you lacking confidence in difficult negotiation or sales situations? In this episode you'll learn the secrets of collaboratively working through objections with author and sales expert Nancy Bleeke. We also have a sparring session where you get to see her work her magic in a realistic scenario.
32 min
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Leadership Mastery in Real Estate: A Conversati...
In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. engages in an insightful conversation with John Sebree, CEO of the California Association of Realtors, discussing the art of leadership in the real estate industry.
24 min
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How to Use Difficult Conversations to Advance Y...
In this episode, Naveed Iqbal, CEO at Dolr, discusses navigating difficult conversations with cofounders, vendors, and partners of a business or start up.
41 min
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Navigating Conflict in a Polarized World with G...
In this episode, we explore the role of negotiation in managing conflict in today's polarized world. Grande Lum and Kwame Christian will share valuable insights and tools for navigating challenging conversations, building consensus, and finding common ground. Discover the power of negotiation to resolve conflict and create positive change in your personal and professional life.
37 min
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Negotiating Equity and Cultural Inclusion with ...
In this episode, Dr. Douglas shares his expertise on the practical methodology of addressing discrimination and exclusionary practices, emphasizing the importance of equity and inclusion in organizations.
27 min
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Strategies for Managing Up and Remote Communica...
In this episode, Dave Stachowiak, Founder of Coaching for Leaders and Host of the Coaching for Leaders podcast discusses what managing up is, how to do it, and how to mange up virtually.
29 min
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Marc Saris on Mastering EQ and Cultural Dynamic...
In this insightful episode, Kwame Christian engages with negotiation expert Marc Saris in a deep dive into the complexities of emotional intelligence, cultural nuances, and the pivotal role of ego in high-stakes negotiation.
38 min
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Kwame Christian Joins OSU Moot Court Team for a...
Kwame Christian has been invited to collaborate with the OSU moot court team and share his knowledge with them.
116 min
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Negotiating with Confidence: Sam Struan's Keys ...
In this empowering episode, Kwame Christian welcomes Sam Struan, a talent acquisition pro and negotiation coach, to elevate your salary negotiation strategies
33 min
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Conquer Fear, Advocate for Yourself: Insights f...
In this episode, Laurie Ruettimann, writer, speaker, and host of the Punk Rock HR podcast, discusses the psychology of fear.
24 min
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How to Reduce Stress Through Mind-Body Therapy ...
In this episode, Manuela Mischke Reeds, Founder of Embodywise, Somatic and Trauma Psychotherapist, Chief Mental Health Officer at Abroad, a.k.a an expert in mind-body psychology, discusses how to release stress through somatism when you're dealing with high-pressure, high stakes negotiations.
35 min
562
Ensuring Your Legacy: Estate Planning Insights ...
In this captivating episode, Eli Angote, a Kenyan Superconnector and Polyglot, shares his expertise on estate planning with a focus on preserving Black heritage estates.
33 min
563
Reverse Interview: Kwame Christian with Nichola...
In this exclusive reverse interview, Kwame shared his insights on how to create successful courses and what it takes to be a successful course creator in LinkedIn.
61 min
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Navigating Emotional Interactions: Insights fro...
In this episode of Negotiate Anything, Dr. Kriti Mohan, a leading plastic surgeon from Houston, Texas, shares insights into the art of communication in challenging conversations as a medical professional.
18 min
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How to Grow the Pie in Negotiations with Patric...
In this episode, Patrick Tinney, Sales and Negotiations Rainmaker, Trainer, Coach, and Author, discusses how to get the lion's share in difficult conversations in sales and negotiations.
31 min
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How to Develop Authenticity in Negotiation with...
In this episode, Mori Taheripour, negotiation expert and educator at the Wharton School, discusses the importance of authenticity in negotiation, emphasizing human connection and self-work.
27 min
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Preparation: The Game-Changer in Negotiation wi...
In this episode, join us as Jodie W. McLean, Chief Executive Officer of EDENS, shares invaluable insights into the critical role of preparation in negotiation, with a particular focus on the real estate industry. Gain profound wisdom on the significance of thorough preparation and its impact on successful negotiations.
30 min
568
Mastering Mindfulness in Negotiations with Andr...
In this episode, Andrea Flack-Wetheraid, Keynote Speaker, Author, Brave Communication Coach, and Teacher of Mindful Improv Thinking, discusses how to equip heart centered people for brave conversations to help them do whatever they care about.
36 min
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From Cultural Awareness to Confident Inclusive ...
In this episode, Yvonne Jackson, CEO of social Edge, shares her personal journey towards finding joy and resilience in leadership, providing invaluable insights for professionals seeking to lead with inclusivity and confidence.
20 min
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Conquering Indecision: Strategies from Patrick ...
In this episode, Patrick McGinnis, Host of FOMO Sapiens Podcast and Author of The 10% Entrepreneur & Fear of Missing Out, discusses high-stake, low-stake, and no-stake decisions and how to deal with all of them.
38 min
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Turning Difficult Conversations into Opportunit...
In this captivating episode of "Negotiate Anything," Kwame Christian welcomes the experienced Robbie Baxter, they engage in a dynamic discussion about the importance of understanding both personal and organizational needs to create mutually beneficial outcomes
31 min
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Melina Palmer: How to Apply Behavioral Economic...
Join us for an exclusive and engaging LinkedIn Live event featuring Melina Palmer, the acclaimed author and instructor of applied behavioral economics. In this insightful session titled "The Truth About Pricing: How to Apply Behavioral Economics So Customers Buy," Melina will delve into the groundbreaking concepts from her best-selling book, joined by the dynamic Kwame for a lively Q&A session.
50 min
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Megha Joshi: The crucial role of Self-Worth in ...
In this episode, Megha Joshi, CEO and founder of Boardroom Zen, draws on her extensive experience as a corporate executive and entrepreneur to shed light on the importance of internal barriers in negotiation, emphasizing self-awareness, empathy, and self-worth as key components of effective negotiation strategies.
27 min
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CEOs For Gender Equity with Ashley Speers
In this episode, Ashley Speers, Founder of CEOs For Gender Equity, Inc., discusses how to accelerate the gender pay gap in Australia. How can we collaborate and see what works and what doesn't
32 min
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Unlearning Silence With Elaine Lin Hering
In this episode, Elaine Lin Hering, former lawyer from Harvard Law School, author of the new book to be released in 2024, "Unlearning Silence," talks about how to overcome our fear of speaking up.
25 min