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Negotiation Made Simple
Welcome to Negotiation Made Simple where we help you master the art of negotiation and win your next deal. Over the last 15 years, John Lowry has helped thousands of people in Fortune 500 companies master the art of negotiation. Now, he wants to help you. Through this podcast, he will teach you the skills you need to become a master negotiator. Every episode, explore practical tips that will help make negotiation easier, give you more confidence, and ensure you win the deal not just in your professional life, but in all corners of your life. We’ll also have some fun along the way with Q&As, interviews, and coaching sessions. Whether you know it or not, there’s too much at stake for you not to master negotiation, so tune in every other week here on Negotiation Made Simple.
Negotiation Made Simple
The Anatomy of a High-Stakes Negotiation with John Pion
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When emotions run high and the stakes are even higher, how do you negotiate resolution? In this episode, seasoned litigator and nationally recognized settlement counsel John Pion shares raw, real-world stories from the frontlines of high-stakes negotiations — including a moment where a gun was placed on the table.
John unpacks the human side of conflict resolution, showing why empathy, presence, and creativity often matter more than legal strategy. Whether you're a lawyer, leader, or anyone navigating tense conversations, this episode delivers practical wisdom on how to stay calm, build trust, and guide even the most volatile situations toward resolution.
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