Big Swings Only

By Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.Business Education Self-Improvement

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June 27, 2023 Want To Meet In Person?
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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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1

4 min
June 26, 2023You're Different LIKE me! Authentic Conversations with Aggie Mutuma
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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.

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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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
34 min
June 25, 2023 Storytelling Secrets: Persuasion Strategies with Judge Carl Aveni
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In this episode, Carl gives us strategic advice to communicate our stories effectively and how to use them in difficult conversations.

Carl's Website https://carlaveni.com/

Connect with Carl on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-aveni-0085982/

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1

38 min
June 24, 2023 Asking for Success: Transform Your Life with Mark and Crystal Hansen
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In this episode, Mark and Crystal Hansen, authors of Ask!: The Bridge from Your Dreams to Your Destiny, discuss how asking questions will create a more successful and fulfilling life.

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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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
27 min
June 23, 2023How to Work with (Almost) Anyone: Insights from Michael Bungay Stanier
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Buy Now The Book: The Coaching Habit: Say Less Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever
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In this episode, negotiation expert Kwame Christian sits down with Michael Bungay Stanier, bestselling author and coaching guru. They delve into the secrets of building thriving working relationships through the power of five essential questions. Gain actionable insights and unlock the key to successful communication and collaboration. Don't miss out on this episode that will transform your approach to relationships.

Key Takeaways:
Learn five essential questions that can transform your working relationships.
Discover practical strategies to prepare, maintain, and enhance connections with colleagues, clients, and superiors.
Gain insights from renowned coach Michael Bungay Stanier on building thriving working relationships that lead to success.

Michael Bungay Stanier helps people know they’re awesome and they’re doing great. He’s best known for The Coaching Habit, the best-selling coaching book of the century and recognized as a classic. His most recent book, How to Work with (Almost) Anyone, shows how to build the Best Possible Relationship with the key people at work. Michael was a Rhodes Scholar. He’s Australian, and lives in Toronto, Canada. Learn more at www.MBS.works.

Pre-Order Now: How to Work with (Almost) Anyone: Five Questions for Building the Best Possible Relationships https://www.amazon.com/Almost-Anyone-Michael-Bungay-Stanier/dp/1774582651/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1687463911&sr=1-1

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Michael's website: https://www.mbs.works

Buy Now The Book: The Coaching Habit: Say Less Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever
https://www.amazon.com/Coaching-Habit-Less-Change-Forever/dp/B0C3D25L89/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1687463856&sr=8-1

Pre-Order Now: How to Work with (Almost) Anyone: Five Questions for Building the Best Possible Relationships https://www.amazon.com/Almost-Anyone-Michael-Bungay-Stanier/dp/1774582651/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1687463911&sr=1-1

Follow Michael Bungay Stanier on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michaelbungaystanier

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
46 min
June 22, 2023 Nonverbal Communication Mastery: Joe Navarro's In-Person Engagement Secrets
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In this episode, Joe Navarro, Founder & Owner of Body Language Academy by Joe Navarro and Author, discusses the role that non-verbal communication plays in conversations and negotiations.

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Follow Joe on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-navarro-80ab291a7/

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
57 min
June 21, 2023Mastering Conversations: Say the Right Thing with Kenji Yoshino
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Are you hesitant to engage in conversations about identity, diversity, and justice? Join Kwame Christian and special guest Kenji Yoshino as they provide insights and guidance on how to say the right thing. Discover the principles and skills you need to avoid common conversational pitfalls, engage in respectful disagreement, and support marginalized individuals

Three takeaways from this episode:
Discover three principles for effectively communicating in any situation and always saying the right thing.
Discover the four elements of a successful apology.
Gain insights on how to better support individuals who experience bias and create a more inclusive society.

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Buy Now: Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice https://www.amazon.com/Say-Right-Thing-Identity-Diversity-ebook/dp/B0B3YCT9P2

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
50 min
June 20, 2023 Text Message Negotiation Mastery with Veronica Cravener, Esq.
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In this episode, Veronica shows us how to effectively negotiate via text message as we move towards a digital world.

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
30 min
June 19, 2023 How To Overcome The Fear Of Difficult Conversations - Linkedin Live with Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A.
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In this episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian discusses the origins of fear, practical ways to overcome it, and the immense benefits of managing fear in negotiations. Discover how fear can be a catalyst for growth and success. Tune in for valuable insights and transformative strategies.

Takeaways:
Overcome fear and unlock your negotiation potential.
Learn practical strategies to manage fear in negotiations.
Discover the benefits of fear management for successful negotiations.

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
51 min
June 18, 2023How To Be A Great Dad With Dr. Robert Zeitlin
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In this episode, Dr. Robert Zeitlin, a Positive Psychologist, discusses how to take the extra mile by stepping back to be a great dad.

You'll learn:
The Process of Discovery
Why the universe has put us together
We discuss:
Creating a space for collaboration
How to makeshift against the current
How to be more open
Internal negotiation starts long before external negotiation starts
Problematic beliefs that hold dads back

Follow Dr. Robert Zeitlin on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/drrobertzeitlin

Best Dad Ever website: https://robertzeitlin.com/best-dad-ever/

Book 1: Laugh More Yell Less (Amazon):https://www.amazon.com/Laugh-More-Yell-Less-Stuck-at-Home/dp/0996292918/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1670772567&refinements=p_27%3ADr.+Robert+Zeitlin&s=books&sr=1-2

Book 2: But I'm Not Teacher (Kindle): https://www.amazon.com/But-Im-Not-Teacher-Learning-ebook/dp/B08GZNZFXZ

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&qid=1667317257&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjQyIiwicXNhIjoiMC4xNCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMjMifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=finding+confidence+in+conflic%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1
30 min

About Big Swings Only

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Playing it safe is easy. It’s comfortable. And it will never take you to the next level.If you’ve got what it takes to hit the ball out of the park, the only thing holding you back is whether you’re brave enough to take a big swing.Big Swings Only is for people who were meant for more — the ones done playing by rules that were never built for them.Hosted by Kwame Christian, each week brings you the real stories of people who fought their fear, went after the life they actually wanted, and became who they had to become to get it.The psychology behind the swing. The strategy behind the risk. The nerve it takes to go all in.You were built for more, and this show was built for you. Subscribe now.