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Nov 2023
51m 51s

The Power of Mindfulness in Negotiation ...

Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
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In this episode, Kwame Christian engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Talar Coursey, a general counsel, life coach, and children's book author. Together, they explore the power of mindfulness and emotional control in negotiations, sharing personal anecdotes and practical strategies for success. From understanding and managing the ego to effectively navigating difficult conversations, this episode delves into the intersection of self-awareness and negotiation techniques. Join Kwame and Talar as they provide insightful perspectives and invaluable advice for listeners seeking to enhance their negotiation skills.



You'll learn:

- Techniques to identify and manage their emotions in negotiations

- The importance of self-reflection and self-awareness in negotiation success

- Practical strategies for engaging in mindful negotiations and achieving positive outcomes



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