Negotiate Anything

Tony Blauer on Transforming Fear into Fuel for Success


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In this gripping episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes self-defense guru Tony Blauer to delve into the intricate relationship between fear and negotiation. The conversation explores how fear impacts decision-making and performance, emphasizing practical mechanisms for mastering fear in high-stress situations. Tony shares insightful stories and psychological frameworks, equipping listeners with strategies to convert fear into a dynamic driving force. Their discussion reveals how understanding and negotiating with oneself can drastically improve handling confrontational scenarios, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking to enhance their negotiation prowess and emotional resilience.

  • - Exploring Tony Blauer's concept of "Making Friends with Fear" and its application to negotiation
  • - The role of self-awareness and stress inoculation in mastering fear in sudden violent or high-pressure negotiations
  • - How to practice and apply fear management techniques in professional and personal situations

  • Listeners will learn:

    • - Strategies to enhance negotiation skills by managing personal fear and self-talk
    • - The importance of maintaining focus and presence in achieving a flow state during negotiations
    • - Practical tips on translating fear into constructive energy that enhances performance and decision-making in high-stake scenarios


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      Blauer Spear website




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