Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.

Big Swings Only

Playing it safe is easy. It’s comfortable. And it will never take you to the next level. If you’ve got what it takes to hit the ball out of the park, the only thing holding you back is whether you’re brave enough to take a big swing. Big Swings Only is for people who were meant for more — the ones done playing by rules that were never built for them. Hosted by Kwame Christian, each week brings you the real stories of people who fought their fear, went after the life they actually wanted, and became who they had to become to get it. The psychology behind the swing. The strategy behind the risk....

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Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The Benefits of a Correct Mindset in Difficult Conversations with Dr. Carol Parker Walsh, JD, PhD. 26.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Dr. Carol Walsh, JD, PhD, who is an expert in Executive coaching helps mid-life women tap into their potential by innovation and growth. You'll learn as we discuss: Mindset is an inner game. Confidence and courage. Racism, Ageism, Ableism. Differences between confidence...

Uncomfortable Finance Conversations Made Easy: Strategies from Patrice Washington 25.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Patrice Washington, Founder of Redefining Wealth and Podcast Host, discusses how to have difficult conversations about money.  Patrice's Book: Redefining Wealth For Yourself https://patricewashington.com/preorder/ Patrice's website https://patricewashington.com/ Follow...

How to Overcome Fear in Difficult Conversations with Tony Blauer 24.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Tony Blauer, CEO of Blauer Tactical Systems, Inc., discusses tactics on how to have difficult conversations to overcome fear in self defense. What you'll learn: 1. Practice courage to overcome fear. 2. Know the difference between capacity and potential. 3. Fuel your fea...

How to Create Your Personal Brand Through Effective Negotiation Tactics With Marilyn McClure 23.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Marylin McClure, discusses exercising negotiation strategies while still maintaining a personal brand Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/ The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ulti...

Top Tips: Mastering Sales. Highlight Reel [Part 2] 22.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Related Episodes: Becoming an Authentic Persuader in Sales With Jason Cutter : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/becoming-an-authentic-persuader-in-sales-with-jason-cutter/id1101679010?i=1000495252002 How to Win Sales Negotiations with Kim Orlesky: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podc...

Dropping Dimes with Todd Kashdan 21.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Todd Kashdan, Professor at George Mason University who has run "The Well-being Lab" for 3 decades now, and Best Selling Author, discusses the art of negotiating effectively. *** There is an uncut/ raw convo/ conversation at the end of the episode you do NOT want to miss...

How to Create Life Changing Opportunities Through the Art of Negotiation with Michael McGovern 20.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Michael McGovern, Real Estate Investor in Columbus, OH, discusses the importance of training, improving your skills, the mindset necessary to succeed, and how we can create unique opportunities through the art of conversation and negotiation. Michael on Instagram https:...

How to Successfully Approach Negotiations with Vulnerability. Elio Harmon's Insight 19.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ The Negotiate Anything podcast welcomes Elio Harmon, a leader of the Strategic Division at the National Church Residences.   In this special episode, he talks about his approach to negotiate for a better outcome for his organization and discusses how approaching negotiations with vulner...

Becoming a Better Negotiator Through Curiosity With Lara Pence, PsyD, MBA 18.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Lara Pence, licensed psychologist and founder of Lighfbox, discusses the importance of being internally curious, how internal curiosity helps us to become better negotiators, and how can we maximize curiosity during the conversation. Lighfbox Website https://lighfbox.co...

Reverse Interview: How to Sell, Negotiate and Handle Conflict, Kwame Christian with Josh Hall 17.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this reverse interview with Josh Hall, Kwame Christian shares his top strategies and methods for how to sell better, how to handle negotiations, and how to handle conflict when it arises. Josh Hall's Podcast  https://www.youtube.com/@JoshHallco Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: htt...

How to Manage and Resolve Conflict with Cheyanne Cierpial 16.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Cheyanne Cierpial, Marketing & Communications Manager for Center for Operational Excellence at OSU Fisher College of Business, reverse interviews Kwame Christian on conflict management. Follow Cheyanne on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheyannecierpial/ Follow Kwa...

Top Tips: How to Gain Confidence in Negotiations - Highlight Reel - Part 2 15.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ You can be a successful negotiator by gaining confidence. Learn the basics of how to prepare for a negotiation, understand your interests and goals, and stay calm under pressure. Being confident in your skills will help you achieve better outcomes for yourself and your business. The Neg...

What is Cultural Intelligence? Brian Calabro's Insight 14.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Brian discusses how our upbringing and where we have lived can shape our opinions about things. You'll learn as we discuss: -What is Cultural Intelligence -Differences in business conduct are based on our culture. -The importance of self-awareness. -Pause and take the e...

How to Exceed Market Expectations with Jason Christie 13.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Jason Christie, Founder of The Polaris Team, shares his negotiation stories and practical tools that will help you in your daily negotiations. The Polaris Team http://thepolaristeam.com/ Follow Jason on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-christie-4a37897/ Follow...

Kwame Christian Joins OSU Moot Court Team for a Special Negotiation Training Session 12.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this session, Kwame will be discussing strategies for successful negotiations and how to get the best outcome from any deal. He will also be offering practical advice on how to handle difficult conversations, as well as tips on how to build trust and foster positive relationships bet...

How to Embrace Accountability To Drive Prosperous Results with Keita Williams 11.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Keita Williams, Founder & Chief Strategist at Success Bully, discusses how to hold others accountable. Big Audacious Idea Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZVu5Y2IfdhW1wkZFDmNe4 Follow Keita on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/keitaw/ Follow Kwame Christian on...

How to Reduce Stress Through Mind-Body Therapy with Manuela Mischke Reeds 10.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Manuela Mischke Reeds, Founder of Embodywise, Somatic and Trauma Psychotherapist, Chief Mental Health Officer at Abroad, a.k.a an expert in mind-body psychology, discusses how to release stress through somatism when you're dealing with high-pressure, high stakes negotia...

How To Have Difficult Conversations For The Good of Your Community With Michael Corey 09.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Michael Corey, Executive Director at the Human Service Chamber of Franklin County, discusses how to help your community by having difficult conversations.  Follow Michael on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mlcorey1982/ Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://ww...

Top Tips: The Power of Silence in Negotiation - Highlight Reel 08.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ The power of silence and body language in negotiation. In this reel: How to Use Strategic Silence with Julia Ewert https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/how-to-use-strategic-silence-with-julia-ewert/id1101679010?i=1000488977549 Unlearning Silence with Elaine Lin Hering https://podcasts....

Reverse Interview: Kwame Christian with Nicholas Brazzi 07.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this exclusive reverse interview, Kwame shared his insights on how to create successful courses and what it takes to be a successful course creator on LinkedIn.  Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/ The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://ww...

How to Engage With Conflict with Amanda Ripley 06.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Amanda Ripley, Journalist & New York Times bestselling author, discusses conflict in the world of journalism. High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out Book https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LDW7M7J/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Follow Amanda on Lin...

Leading with Empathy with Lisa Thomas 05.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Lisa Valene Thomas, Ethical Maverick and Lawmom to Baby Lawyers offering FREE Legal Mentorship Platform, discusses the many benefits of empathetic leadership when training newcomers in the law profession in South Africa. You'll learn as we discuss: Empathetic leadership...

How to Better Understand Your Opponent and Win More Josh Barkan, Esq. 04.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ In this episode, Josh teaches us how to successfully understand the other side to power our end game.  Email Josh: jbarkan@mihomes.com Connect With Josh https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-barkan-867b8644/ Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/ The...

How To Negotiate For Positive Change In The Workplace with Ashley Speers 03.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops In this episode, Ashley Speers, Founder of CEOs For Gender Equity, Inc.,  discusses the challenges of persuading leaders to change policies within their organizations to improve the workplace experiences of women professionals. You'll learn as we discuss: 1. The 3 challenges that need to...

How to Build Trust and Negotiate Authentically with Luke Fedlam 02.04.2023

Request A Customized Workshop For Your Company: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/services/workshops/ Discover how to build trust with high-power individuals while being true to yourself.  Follow Kwame Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kwamechristian/ The Ultimate Negotiation Guide: https://www.americannegotiationinstitute.com/guides/ultimate-negotiation-guide/ Click he...

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