Ever walked into a conversation and felt like you were on the losing end before it even started? Whether it’s a tough negotiation, a disagreement at home, or just trying to get someone to see your side, there’s a right and wrong way to do it—and Chris Voss is the guy to teach it.
I’ve been a fan of Chris’s work for a long time, and getting to sit down with ... Show More
Yesterday
The Wrong (and Right) Way to Apologize
Cory Asbury joins me for an honest conversation about taking ownership, putting your ego aside, and learning to apologize without making excuses. We talk about why being right isn't always worth it, how to respond when someone tells you that you've hurt them, and why taking respo ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2
How to Handle Someone You Disagree With ft. Tim Tebow
What do you do when people criticize you, misunderstand you, or challenge what you believe? Tim Tebow joins me for a conversation about what it really means to stand your ground without losing respect for the person across from you. We talk about handling criticism, knowing when ... Show More
1h 18m
Jul 2023
248 - Mastering Negotiation — with Chris Voss
Chris Voss is a former FBI lead kidnapping negotiator, bestselling author of Never Split The Difference, and founder and CEO of The Black Swan Group; a negotiation, training, coaching, and consulting organization that teaches people how to achieve better outcomes in high-stakes c ... Show More
59m 50s
Oct 2023
How to Succeed at Hard Conversations | Chris Voss
In this episode, my guest is Chris Voss, a former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent who was the lead negotiator in many high-risk, high-consequence cases. Chris has taught negotiation courses at Harvard and Georgetown Universities and is the author of the book “Never Sp ... Show More
2h 50m
Jun 2025
Chris Voss: The FBI’s #1 Negotiator on Winning Without Saying a Word
<p>In this episode, we revisit a powerful conversation with Chris Voss, former FBI lead hostage negotiator and bestselling author of Never Split the Difference.</p><br><p>In this insightful discussion with Jake and Damian, Chris shares his unique approach to communication, showin ... Show More
56m 12s
Jun 2021
Learn the art of negotiation with Chris Voss, FBI’s former chief international hostage and kidnapping negotiator, and author of Never Split the Difference
Want to know what it’s like to negotiate for a person’s life? Want to learn the secrets of great negotiation? Want to find out why a deal can break down with no warning? “The deal-killers are as important as the decision maker”, explains Chris Voss. “We've changed our hostage neg ... Show More
44m 55s
Oct 2020
How To Negotiate Like An FBI Agent - Chris Voss - #237
Chris Voss is the Ex Lead International Kidnapping Negotiator for the FBI, a CEO & author. Chris is someone who has negotiated under the highest imaginable pressure with kidnappers, bank robbers and terrorists. Expect to learn the single most powerful phrase in communication, how ... Show More
1h 3m
Nov 2025
What Speakers Can Learn from FBI Negotiators – A Masterclass with Chris Voss - 325
Chris Voss was the FBI's lead international hostage negotiator… but these days, he's helping CEOs, speakers, and sales pros negotiate million-pound deals, win high-stakes conversations, and get results — without pushing, pitching, or people-pleasing. In this episode of The Speaki ... Show More
1h 8m