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
Latest Episodes
The Hidden Rules of Negotiation: Stop Leaving Money on the Table
Most people think negotiation is about tactics, pressure, or getting the last word. It’s not.In this episode, we unpack the hidden rules that actually determine who wins deals and who quietly leaves value on the table. From pricing with ...
How to Negotiate Your Salary Like a Fortune 500 Executive (Featuring Jacob Warwick)
Most people think negotiation starts when the offer hits the table. In reality, it starts long before that and the highest performers understand how to build leverage, shape perception, and position their value well ahead of the final conversat...
The 5 Forces of Negotiation Leverage: Blake McDaniel
What really determines who wins a negotiation?In this episode of Negotiation Made Simple, John Lowry sits down with veteran talent agent Blake McDaniel, who has spent decades negotiating deals for some of the biggest name...
Why You’re Stuck (and How to Get Unstuck)
When goals stall, deals freeze, and ideas go nowhere, most people push harder and get more stuck. In this episode, John Lowry shares a simple framework for getting unstuck by shifting from positions to interests, from convincing to connecting, ...
How a Producer of American Idol Wins High-Stakes Deals (Featuring Simon Lythgoe)
In this episode, we sit down with a Producer of American Idol to unpack how one of the most successful shows in television history almost never happened and what that teaches us about high-stakes negotiation.From getting rejected ...