Negotiate Anything

Transform your relationships. Speak your truth. Get what you deserve—with Kwame Christian as your guide. With over 16 million downloads and more than 1,600 episodes, Negotiate Anything was the world’s leading negotiation podcast for nearly a decade, reaching listeners in more than 180 countries. But it’s about more than negotiation—it’s about confidence, connection, and creating outcomes that respect your values.


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


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Chess and Negotiation, Principles We Can Learn ...
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How to apply Mediation Techniques to Everyday L...
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How to Better Understand Your Opponent with Hay...
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How to Use Negotiation for Career Success With ...
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How to Manage Transitions in Tough Negotiations...
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Top Tips: Salary Negotiation Highlight Reel [Pa...
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How to TRULY communicate for understanding with...
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How to Make a Positive and Influential Impact w...
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Queen Bee Negotiation Strategies with Beate Che...
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Creating an Inclusive and Diverse Community Thr...
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Tactics You Can Use TODAY to Be More Persuasive...
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How to Effectively and Confidently Stand Up For...
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Top Tips: Storytelling Highlight Reel [Part 1]
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The importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclus...
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What You NEED to Know About Diversity, Equity, ...
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How to Negotiate for the Good of Your Community...
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How to Manage Up With Dave Stachowiak
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Winning the Compensation Negotiation With Leah ...
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Delivering Bad News With Empathy and Making Tou...
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How to Influence People with Brian Ahearn, CPCU...
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The importance of Good Faith, Integrity, and Re...
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Improving Your Negotiations Through Focus With ...
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Know your Worth (and get paid it!) With Meggie ...
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Holding the Calm: The Secret to Resolving Confl...
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How to Be an Effective Leader While Under Press...
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