The Conversation Every Leader Dreads — and How to Handle It With Integrity

The Conversation Every Leader Dreads — and How to Handle It With Integrity

What if the hardest conversations you’ll ever have are the ones that define your leadership? In this powerful episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian sits down with real estate investor and entrepreneur Liam Leonard for a raw, unfiltered conversation about delivering bad news with empathy — and making decisions that hurt in the short term but serve everyone in the long run. As market volatility forces Liam to shut down an entire business division, he walks us through the mindset shifts, board-level conversations, and emotionally charged employee discussions that tested him as a leader. You’ll hear how confidence can become a liability, why being persuadable is a leadership superpower, and how grounding tough decisions in the best interest of others transforms painful conversations into purposeful ones. This episode is a masterclass in navigating change, embracing failure, and leading with clarity when there’s no easy way out. If you’re facing layoffs, restructuring, or any high-stakes conversation where emotions run high and the right answer isn’t comfortable, this is an episode you can’t afford to miss.

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Manipulated at Work? The Hidden Cost of Being Too Empathetic

Manipulated at Work? The Hidden Cost of Being Too Empathetic

Gaslighting isn’t just a relationship issue—it happens at work too. In this powerful conversation, psychotherapist and author Farah Harris opens up about her own painful experience with a toxic hire w...

3 Apr 1h 19min

How to Handle a Bully With Ken Sterling

How to Handle a Bully With Ken Sterling

What do you do when a high-stakes negotiation turns aggressive? In this episode, Ken Sterling—EVP at BigSpeak, USC professor, and legendary dealmaker—reveals why the loudest person in the room is ...

2 Apr 56min

The Mindset & Strategy Behind Massive Career Negotiations

The Mindset & Strategy Behind Massive Career Negotiations

What if the biggest thing holding you back in negotiations isn’t your strategy — but your mindset? In this powerful masterclass episode of Negotiate Anything, we bring together multiple expert voic...

1 Apr 59min

From Chaos to $745M: What It Really Takes to Build Something Big

From Chaos to $745M: What It Really Takes to Build Something Big

What does it really take to build a $745 million startup from the ground up? Hint: It’s messy, painful, and nothing like the glamorous success stories you’ve heard. In this raw, unfiltered conversati...

31 Mar 1h 12min

Tell Stories That Actually Land - Allegra Solomon, John Moore

Tell Stories That Actually Land - Allegra Solomon, John Moore

You can have the best facts in the world, but if you’re a bad storyteller, your message will never land. In this special Masterclass edition of Negotiate Anything, we go deep into the art and scie...

30 Mar 48min

Forget Tactics — Rapport Gets the Deal Done

Forget Tactics — Rapport Gets the Deal Done

Conflict doesn’t have to break relationships—it can actually strengthen them when handled the right way. In this masterclass episode of Negotiate Anything, we explore the art and strategy of buildi...

29 Mar 1h 8min

Winning Against Narcissists: Why Logic Fails — and What Actually Works

Winning Against Narcissists: Why Logic Fails — and What Actually Works

Narcissists don’t negotiate—they manipulate. In this episode, negotiation expert Kwame Christian interviews attorney and bestselling author Rebecca Zung to break down how narcissists think—and how ...

28 Mar 49min

Why 90% of People Fail at Networking (The “More Contacts = More Success” Lie)

Why 90% of People Fail at Networking (The “More Contacts = More Success” Lie)

What if the reason you’re being overlooked isn’t your performance — but your relationships? In this masterclass episode, we unpack the uncomfortable truth most high achievers avoid: doing great work ...

27 Mar 1h 16min

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