Matthias Schranner is a former hostage negotiator, and the CEO of the Schranner Negotiation Institute. Trained by the German police and the FBI, Matthias has spent his life navigating the toughest negotiation situations. Today, he facilitates negotiation training for organizations, government institutions, and even the United Nations to help them negotiate effectively and achieve the outcome they desire. In this episode, Matthias explains the importance of conflict in negotiation, why you should embrace fear and uncertainty, and how anyone can use conflict as a driver for solutions and conversation.
Life Negotiations is hosted by Lousin Mehrabi, an internationally recognized Professional Negotiator and sought-after Inspirational Speaker. Lousin is joined by the world’s most in-demand negotiators to explore everyday negotiations, high-stake business discussions and crisis situations. Each episode, Lousin reflects on her unique ‘Life Negotiations’ philosophy on how to reach better agreements with others, with yourself and with life.