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Chris Voss teaches The Art of Negotiation Season 1

December. 17,2019
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As an FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss persuaded terrorists, bank robbers, and kidnappers to see things his way. Now he’s teaching you his field-tested strategies to help you in everyday negotiations, whether you’re aiming to improve your salary, the service you receive, or your relationships. Get stronger communication skills, game-changing insights into human nature, and more of what you want out of life.

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Chris Voss teaches The Art of Negotiation

2019

As an FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss persuaded terrorists, bank robbers, and kidnappers to see things his way. Now he’s teaching you his field-tested strategies to help you in everyday negotiations, whether you’re aiming to improve your salary, the service you receive, or your relationships. Get stronger communication skills, game-changing insights into human nature, and more of what you want out of life.

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Chris Voss teaches The Art of Negotiation Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 18 - The Power of Negotiation
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Chris’s motivation for teaching negotiation is deeply personal. Discover why Chris believes negotiation is a powerful tool that can transform your life.

Episode 17 - Mock Negotiation: “60 Seconds or She Dies”
First Aired: December. 17,2019

An armed bank robber is barricaded in a bank with one female hostage. He wants a car in “60 seconds or she dies.” Watch as Chris deals with this tense, high-stakes negotiation where one wrong move can lead to a deadly outcome.

Episode 16 - Black Swans
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Black swans are game-changing pieces of information that you don’t know when entering a negotiation. Chris walks you through an FBI case where uncovering a black swan led to a breakthrough.

Episode 15 - Mock Negotiation: Salary
Episode 14 - Bargaining
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Hard bargaining doesn’t have to mean taking a sledgehammer approach. Chris teaches you how to bargain with skill, diplomacy, and tact.

Episode 13 - Bending Reality
First Aired: December. 17,2019

A negotiation can succeed or fail depending on how you frame your case. Chris walks you through the subtle art of perspective and how to understand a counterpart’s key emotional drivers in order to make a compelling case.

Episode 12 - Mock Negotiation: Rival
First Aired: December. 17,2019

The hardest thing to reconcile in a negotiation is opposing views. Chris shows you how to handle competing agendas without alienating the other side.

Episode 11 - The Value of "No"
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Most people think the most important word in a negotiation is “yes.” In fact, the opposite is true. Chris tells you why “no” can be the pivotal word that gets you to your desired outcome.

Episode 10 - The Accusations Audit
First Aired: December. 17,2019

There are often a lot of feelings in the room when a negotiation starts. Chris teaches you how to use an accusations audit as a means of identifying these feelings and turning negatives into positives.

Episode 9 - Mock Negotiation: Teenager
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Chris plays the part of a father whose teenage daughter wants to spend the weekend with her boyfriend at his parents’ vacation home; he doesn’t trust the boyfriend. Chris demonstrates techniques to get his “daughter” on his side.

Episode 8 - Creating the Illusion of Control
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Who has more control in a negotiation: the person who’s talking or the person who’s listening? Chris lets you in on the secret to gaining the upper hand in a negotiation and explains how you can shift the power dynamic to your advantage.

Episode 7 - Body Language & Speech Patterns
First Aired: December. 17,2019

How people behave and how they say things can be much more insightful in a negotiation than what they say. This lesson is about looking beyond the surface and distinguishing truth from fiction.

Episode 6 - Case Study: Chase Manhattan Bank Robbery
First Aired: December. 17,2019

In 1993, two men held three employees hostage at a Chase Manhattan Bank in Brooklyn. Hear Chris’s techniques in action as he shares for the first time the tape recordings of his phone calls with the kidnappers.

Episode 5 - Mastering Delivery
First Aired: December. 17,2019

The way you say something during a negotiation is as important as the words you choose. Chris explores how you can use tone and inflection to your advantage and shares his top tips for online communication.

Episode 4 - Exercise: Mirroring and Labeling
First Aired: December. 17,2019

How does a conversation about escape room games lead to deep insights into someone’s character? Chris demonstrates how by using two key negotiation techniques: mirroring and labeling.

Episode 3 - Labeling
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Learn how you can use labels—verbal observations of feelings—to neutralize negative emotions in a negotiation or reinforce positive ones to create a better deal.

Episode 2 - Mirroring
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Mirroring is one of the most simple yet effective techniques in any negotiator’s repertoire. Through simple repetition, Chris demonstrates how you can gather vital information in a negotiation and put your counterpart at ease.

Episode 1 - Tactical Empathy
First Aired: December. 17,2019

Meet your new instructor: former FBI lead international kidnapping negotiator Chris Voss. While many believe that negotiation is a battle, Chris sees successful negotiation as a collaboration rooted in empathy.

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