The Hidden Cost of Leadership: Why Doing the Right Thing Still Hurts

The Hidden Cost of Leadership: Why Doing the Right Thing Still Hurts

Mahesh Guruswamy — Chief Product and Technology Officer at Kickstarter and author of How to Deliver Bad News and Get Away with It — sits down with Kwame Christian to reveal the emotional side of leadership no one talks about. Buy the Book: How to Deliver Bad News and Get Away with It: A Manager's Guide by Mahesh Guruswamy⁠ From earning $40,000 in his first tech job to leading global teams, Mahesh learned that success isn’t about titles or wealth — it’s about courage, gratitude, and making the right call even when it hurts. In this powerful conversation, you’ll learn: Why the hardest decisions are often the right ones How to “roll the dice” and take bold career risks The secret to staying grounded in gratitude and perspective Why authenticity—not ambition—is the real mark of leadership If you’ve ever wondered why success can still feel empty, or why doing the right thing sometimes hurts the most — this episode will give you the clarity you’ve been looking for. Buy the Book: How to Deliver Bad News and Get Away with It: A Manager's Guide by Mahesh Guruswamy

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Stop Waiting for a Better Job: How to Create One Where You Are

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The Psychology of Money: Why “Enough” Is the Hardest Decision

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Communication is the foundation of every relationship, but how do you talk about the one topic everyone is afraid to mention? In this episode, Caitlin V—a renowned sexologist, researcher, and author ...

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Why the Quietest Person Often Wins the Deal

Silence can win you the negotiation before you even say a word. In this masterclass episode of Negotiate Anything, Kwame Christian speaks with mediator Amy Mariani and leadership expert Elaine Lin He...

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The Cost of Staying Silent—and the Leadership Power of Assertiveness

The Cost of Staying Silent—and the Leadership Power of Assertiveness

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company⁠ In this enlightening episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian welcomes Ivna Curi to discuss the art of assertive communication in negoti...

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Carmine Gallo: How to ACTUALLY Tell Good Stories  - Storytelling Mastery

Carmine Gallo: How to ACTUALLY Tell Good Stories - Storytelling Mastery

You can have the greatest idea in the world, but if you can’t sell it, it doesn’t exist. In this episode, Carmine Gallo—Harvard instructor and author of the global bestseller Talk Like TED—explains...

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The Real Reason Younger Employees Leave (It’s Not What You Think)

What if the biggest workplace conflict today isn’t about skills or strategy — but about generations misunderstanding each other? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the complex dynamics o...

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Seemingly Positive Things That Make Bullies More Powerful

Buy the Book: ⁠⁠For the Forces of Good: The Superpower of Everyday Negotiation⁠⁠ In this episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Lucia Kanter St. Amour to discuss the...

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