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

Business
Education
Careers
1301
How to Negotiate a Deal on Shark Tank with Bill...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Billy Blanks Jr.'s episode, Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 ...
35 min
1302
How to Win More Through Emotional Intelligence ...
In this episode, Mike, Chief Revenue Officer at KO Advantage Group, discuss how to use emotional intelligence to win more.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesSaving Face BlogFollow...
24 min
1303
Why Go-Givers Win Negotiations with Bob Burg
In this episode, Bob Burg, Bestselling Coauthor of “The Go-Giver” and Founder of "The Go-Giver Success Alliance.", discusses how to win your negotiations.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Nego...
26 min
1304
How to Manage Conflict with Difficult People
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit How to Manage Conflict with Difficult People.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over ...
21 min
1305
How To Never Negotiate in Sales Again with Mich...
In this episode, Michael Zipursky, CEO and Podcast Host Consulting Success, discuss how eliminate or minimize price negotiation inside the sales process.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation Gui...
34 min
1306
Disagreeing Amicably & Negotiating Effectively ...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Justin Fenn and Dan Yozwiak's episode: Disagreeing Amicably & Negotiating Effectively.Request a Custom Wo...
34 min
1307
Creating a Multi-Million Dollar Company Through...
In this episode, Travis Rosbach, Hydro Flask Founder, discuss his negotiations leading up to creating the Hydro Flask brand.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesHydro FlaskFollow Travis on L...
35 min
1308
Renegotiating the Direction of Your Career with...
In this episode, Meggie Palmer, Founder of PepTalkHer, discuss renegotiating the direction of your career. Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesFREE 5 Day Challenge LinkPepTalkHer.c...
32 min
1309
The 6 Principals of Influence with Brian Ahearn
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Brian Ahearn's episode: The 6 Principals of Influence.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free A...
29 min
1310
Why "Win-Win" Loses in High Stakes Negotiation ...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Zabeen Mirza's episode: Why "Win-Win" Loses in High Stakes Negotiation.Request a Custom Workshop Fo...
30 min
1311
Handling Difficult Conversations in the Medical...
In this sparring session, Zwade is back to show us how to handle difficult conversations in the medical field.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesFollow Zwade on LinkedInFollow Kwame on Lin...
43 min
1312
Handling Difficult Conversations in the Medical...
In this episode, Zwade Marshall, Co-Founder at Doc2Doc Lending, Inc., discusses how to have difficult conversations in the medical field. Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesDoc2Doc Lending, I...
34 min
1313
How to Use Storytelling to Become More Persuasi...
In this episode, Randy Ford, Writer & Storytelling Strategist at First Story Strategies, discusses story time triangle, storytelling for persuasion, and storytelling principles for better communication.Request a Custom Workshop For Your Company...
30 min
1314
How to Free Yourself From Conflict with Dr. Jen...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Dr. Jen Goldman-Wetzler's episode: How to Free Yourself From Conflict. Request a Custom Workshop For Your Com...
37 min
1315
How to Win More Using Strategic Preparation wit...
In this episode, Mike Smith, Partner at Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP, discusses gathering information, the appropriate and strategic way to do this, and understanding what moves and motivations them in these conversations. Request a Cus...
31 min
1316
How to Build Your Online Business to 7 Figures ...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Pat Flynn's episode: How to Build Your Online Business to 7 Figures By Building Trusting Relationships. Reque...
15 min
1317
How to Manage Stress During Negotiations with J...
In this episode, Jean-Nicolas Reyt, Management Professor & Negotiation Coach and Author of the Master Negotiator Newsletter, discusses understanding and managing stress during negotiation, how cognitive bias impact negotiation, and the importance o...
35 min
1318
How to Handle Negotiations Virtually with Liz M...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Liz Milan's episode: How to Handel Negotiations Virtually.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Fr...
28 min
1319
How to Negotiate With Yourself with Yuri Kruman...
In this episode, Yuri Kruman, Executive Coach, Author of “Be Your Own Commander-in-Chief”, HR Influencer, and Keynote Speaker, discusses understanding the importance of language, recognizing your biases, and understanding the importance of managing exp...
31 min
1320
How to Deal With Deception with Dan Oblinger
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Dan Oblinger 's episode: How to Deal With Deception.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet...
38 min
1321
How to Recognize Your Biases and Strengthen Rel...
In this episode, Beth Buelow, Certified Mentor Coach, President of ICF Michigan, discusses the myth of one-on-one negotiations.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesBeth's WebsiteFollow ...
33 min
1322
How to Overcome Suspicion with Nick Glimsdahl
In this episode, Nick Glimsdahl, Director of Contact Center Solutions at VDS and Podcast Host of Press One For Nick, discusses overcoming suspicion using a unique framework.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Nego...
22 min
1323
Building Trust and Rapport When You're Virtual ...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Frank Agin's episode: How to Build Trust and Rapport Virtually.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyG...
30 min
1324
How to Make a Positive Impact in the Negotiatio...
In this episode, Maxwell E. Bevilacqua, Founder of Max Negotiating, LLC, discusses what needs to change in the negotiation industry.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet Free Access to Over 15 Negotiation GuidesMax NegotiatingFollow...
27 min
1325
How to Negotiate For Your Startup with Natasia ...
Welcome to an ANI Throwback Episode! In these episodes, we reintroduce you to some of our most popular episodes. This week, we revisit Natasia Malaihollo's episode: How to Negotiate as a Startup.Request a Custom Workshop For Your CompanyGet ...
30 min