EPISODE · Nov 5, 2025 · 1H 45M
The Truth About Lies: A Masterclass on Deception in Negotiation
from Negotiate Anything · host Kwame Christian Esq., M.A.
We think of deception as evil — but in negotiation, it’s often something else. It’s protection, survival, or strategy. In this masterclass on deception in negotiation, experts break down how lies actually work, why people distort the truth, and how to uncover what’s really being said beneath the surface. You’ll discover the psychology of manipulation, the signals of half-truths, and the emotional intelligence required to navigate gray zones without losing trust or power. This is not about spotting liars — it’s about understanding human behavior when the truth is dangerous. In this masterclass you’ll learn: Why deception appears in almost every negotiation. The difference between strategic silence and manipulation. How to protect yourself without becoming cynical. How trust and control coexist in high-stakes conversations. The subtle art of detecting intent — not just facts. This bundle includes three conversations: The Psychology of Deception: Why We Lie Reading the Hidden Signals: What’s Not Being Said The Ethics of Deception: Trust, Strategy, and Survival If you’ve ever wondered how much truth is really being negotiated — this is your answer.
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We think of deception as evil — but in negotiation, it’s often something else. It’s protection, survival, or strategy. In this masterclass on deception in negotiation, experts break down how lies actually work, why people distort the truth, and how to uncover what’s really being said beneath the surface. You’ll discover the psychology of manipulation, the signals of half-truths, and the emotional intelligence required to navigate gray zones without losing trust or power. This is not about spotting liars — it’s about understanding human behavior when the truth is dangerous. In this masterclass you’ll learn: Why deception appears in almost every negotiation. The difference between strategic silence and manipulation. How to protect yourself without becoming cynical. How trust and control coexist in high-stakes conversations. The subtle art of detecting intent — not just facts. This bundle includes three conversations: The Psychology of Deception: Why We Lie Reading the Hidden Signals: What’s Not Being Said The Ethics of Deception: Trust, Strategy, and Survival If you’ve ever wondered how much truth is really being negotiated — this is your answer.
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