Big Swings Only

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

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December 02, 2024Mastering the Mindset for Negotiation Success with Michael Mcgovern
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In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian welcomes back Michael McGovern, owner and founder of Columbus Roofing Company and co-host of The Reckless CEO podcast. Four years since his last appearance, McGovern shares profound insights on universal consciousness, self-discovery, and the importance of aligning daily actions with long-term goals. The conversation dives deep into successful business strategies, internal negotiations, and how leaders can balance personal fulfillment with organizational growth. Tune in to hear about Michael's unique approaches to sales, leadership, and the significant impact of mindset on successful negotiation.

What Will Be Covered:
The concept of universal consciousness and how intuition can guide decision-making
Effective sales tactics focusing on relationships rather than transactions, backed by CRC’s premium customer service approach
The role of mindset and internal negotiations in both personal and professional contexts
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Michael Mcgovern's Instagram

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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
44 min
December 01, 2024Jewel Love's 100% Formula and Networking Strategies
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In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian welcomes Jewel Love to discuss transformative strategies for professional success in the corporate world. Jewel delves into the exclusive nature of corporate environments, emphasizing the critical role of networking in gaining access to higher business echelons. With a focus on marginalized communities, Jewel and Kwame explore how trust and strategic networking can help individuals navigate biases and achieve career advancement. This conversation offers valuable insights into cultivating a winning mindset through effective self-marketing, continuous professional development, and the revolutionary "100% formula."
What Will be Covered:
The importance of strategic networking and its impact on career progression.
The "100% formula" for maximizing personal and professional contributions.
Effective self-marketing strategies within an organization to ensure recognition and advancement.
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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
38 min
November 30, 2024Ed Brodow: The Dangers of Being Too Agreeable in Negotiations
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In this enlightening episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. sits down with renowned negotiation expert Ed Brodow to explore powerful strategies for mastering any deal. Drawing from his extensive experience and bestselling book, Negotiation Boot Camp, Ed emphasizes the importance of being assertive and challenging everything in the negotiation process. Through captivating real-life examples, he demonstrates how to effectively defend your interests and establish a win-win framework. Listeners will also gain keen insights into the critical moments when it's best to walk away from a deal, ensuring they never settle for less than they deserve.
What Will Be Covered:
The concept of "negotiation consciousness" and why it's vital for successful negotiations.
Real-life examples of effective negotiation tactics, including knowing when to challenge and when to walk away.
The difference between being assertive and being aggressive, and why it matters in ensuring a fair deal.
Connect With Ed
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https://www.brodow.com/
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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
32 min
November 29, 2024Manu Kapur on Embracing Failure to Enhance Your Negotiation Tactics
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In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A. sits down with Manu Kapur, a professor of learning sciences and higher education at ETH Zurich in Switzerland. Manu delves into his groundbreaking research on productive failure, a concept that encourages the intentional design of failure scenarios to enhance learning and performance in negotiation and other fields. The conversation explores how shifting our mindset towards failure can unlock new levels of skill and expertise. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their negotiation skills through innovative approaches in learning and personal development.

What will be covered:
The concept of productive failure and its implications for learning.
Real-world applications of productive failure in negotiation and other high-stakes environments.
Practical steps to implement productive failure in personal and professional growth.
Connect with Manu Kapur
https://www.productivefailure.com/
Buy the book Productive Failure by Manu Kapur

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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
33 min
November 28, 2024Suzanne de Janasz: How Addressing Small Conflicts Can Prevent Big Frustrations
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In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian and guest expert Dr. Suzanne de Janasz delve into advanced negotiation tactics and the importance of self-awareness in conversation. They decode the subtle challenges of gender dynamics in negotiations and offer insights into effective negotiation strategies that foster relationship-building and mutual benefit. Dr. de Janasz also highlights practical advice for preparing for negotiations, managing expectations, and the significance of creative collaboration to navigate personal and professional relationships. Listeners will leave with a deeper understanding of negotiation complexities and valuable techniques to enhance their negotiation skills.

What we'll cover:
- Strategies for avoiding confrontational guerrilla warfare tactics in conversations.
- The value of preparation in negotiations and common misconceptions surrounding it.
- How gender differences and household dynamics influence negotiation outcomes.

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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
41 min
November 27, 2024Mark Matson: How to Invest Your Time, Energy, and Money to Create an Extraordinary Life
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In this engaging episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Mark Matson, an accomplished author and money manager, to explore the intersection of financial strategies, the American Dream, and the essential nature of purpose in negotiations and life. Matson shares his journey from the disillusionment with traditional investing to the establishment of his own firm, emphasizing the importance of value alignment in business relationships. Together, they challenge conventional notions about entrepreneurship, discuss the psychology of investing, and delve into how a clear sense of purpose can transform negotiation outcomes. Tune in to gain insights on cultivating long-term client well-being, fostering strategic partnerships, and using money as a purposeful tool for achieving personal and professional fulfillment.
What will be covered:
The importance of strategic partnerships and value alignment in business negotiations.
Psychological pitfalls in investing and how to stay disciplined.
The role of purpose in financial decision-making and successful negotiations.
Buy Now Experiencing The American Dream: How to Invest Your Time, Energy, and Money to Create an Extraordinary Life by Mark Matson
https://www.experiencingtheamericandream.com/

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Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company
Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn
The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
40 min
November 26, 2024Overcoming Impossible with Robert Irvine - Learn to Lead, Build a Team, and Catapult Your Business to Success
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In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian is joined by world-class chef, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Robert Irvine. Known for his transformative work on "Restaurant Impossible," Irvine dives deep into his entrepreneurial journey, sharing invaluable strategies on managing a vast business empire and nurturing communication among employees. This episode sheds light on the significance of empathetic leadership, highlighting critical experiences that have shaped Irvine's humanistic approach to business. Listen in as Kwame and Robert discuss the pivotal role of relationships and the power of authenticity in negotiations and entrepreneurship.

What Will Be Covered:
Robert Irvine's unique approach to relationship-building in business and negotiations.
Key moments in Irvine's life that led to a focus on empathetic leadership.
Strategies for managing a large business empire effectively while maintaining a strong company culture.
Connect with Robert Irvine
Buy Now Overcoming Impossible: Learn to Lead, Build a Team, and Catapult Your Business to Success
https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
59 min
November 25, 2024The role of self-awareness in negotiation success with Linzy Elizabeth
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In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., engages in a thought-provoking conversation with executive coach Linzy Elizabeth about the powerful concept of embracing the "You Factor" for successful conversations. Linzy shares her unique approach to negotiation, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, ownership, and authenticity. Using vivid metaphors from her experience as a ballroom dancer, she underscores how belief in oneself can transform not just negotiations, but every aspect of our lives. Together, Kwame and Linzy delve into the profound impact of inner wisdom and flexibility in creating win-win outcomes and unlocking unexpected opportunities.
What Will Be Covered:
Linzy's unique approach to negotiation centered on the "You Factor"
The importance of self-awareness and inner belief in successful negotiations
How to apply authenticity and flexibility for creating win-win outcomes\
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Linzy's website
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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
29 min
November 24, 2024Master the Art of Selling: Top Strategies from Sales Negotiation Experts
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Ready to elevate your sales game? This highlight reel brings together the best insights from top sales experts to help you close deals with confidence and finesse. Featuring Kim Orlesky on maximizing sales negotiations, Greg Scott on building the ultimate sales skill set, and proven strategies to negotiate, sell, and market your business effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, these episodes will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in the competitive world of sales. Tune in and take your sales strategy to the next level!

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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
25 min
November 23, 2024Breaking Barriers in Creativity and Negotiation with Todd Kashdan
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In this episode of Negotiate Anything, host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Todd Kashdan to explore innovative strategies for fostering creativity and effective communication in negotiation settings. They delve into the complexities of personality differences and how they impact team dynamics, shedding light on the importance of mindful practices and empathetic dialogue. Todd Kashdan shares insights on constraints that enhance creativity, and both discuss the role of cultural parameters in shaping spontaneous problem-solving. Gain invaluable tips on promoting open dialogue, navigating organizational feedback, and embracing diverse thinking styles to transform difficult conversations into opportunities for growth.
What will be covered:
The transition from problem-focused to solution-focused framing and its impact on creativity.
The "bad idea race" brainstorming method used at the American Negotiation Institute.
The distinction between promotion-focused and prevention-focused individuals and how these orientations enrich creative processes.
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The Ultimate Negotiation Guide
Click here to buy your copy of How To Have Difficult Conversations About Race!
Click here to buy your copy of Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life!

What's in it for you?
Exclusive Advice: Gain insights from top negotiation experts.
Community Support: Connect with a like-minded community focused on growth.
Personal & Professional Growth: Unlock strategies to enhance every aspect of your life.
You deserve to negotiate more of the best things in life, and now you can! Don't wait—be the first in line to experience this game-changing resource.
🎁 Special Launch Offer: Subscribe today and get 50% off for the first year. That's just $10 a month or $100 for the year!
🔗 Visit negotiateanything.com to join today and secure your spot. Ensure you don't miss out on any updates or exclusive offers.
Elevate your negotiation game with Negotiate Anything Premium—your future of successful negotiations starts now! 🚀
51 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.