Station 4 Negotiation Podcast
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Station 4 Negotiation Podcast
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Everyone is a negotiator — and we live in a world of people who want to get their way.
Hosted by AV-rated trial attorney Gene Killian.
https://www.station4negotiation.com/listen-now/
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I believe we learn best through stories, not lists of rules. That's why I started the Station 4 Negotiation podcast – to skip the gimmicks and, instead, distill negotiation tactics from real-world stories and real-life deals.
Listen Now — Station 4 Negotiation
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If your calendar is full but nothing’s moving, your meetings are the problem.

The last 2025 episode of S4N talks how to run meetings that create momentum – not noise – using the most high-stakes meetings in history.

Listen: station4negotiation.com/listen-now

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Some agreements fall apart even after both sides say “yes.”
Because saying yes isn’t the same as meaning it.
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
You can write a contract for almost anything—except your company’s soul.

This week on S4N, Gene breaks down how Ben & Jerry tried to hardwire their values into a corporate merger…and what happened when it failed.

Listen at link in bio.

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:50 PM
1/ Where most people would've seen a political battle, Pfizer saw a negotiation.

When Trump threatened 100% tariffs on imported drugs, the stakes were high. But the real story was how both sides played power, influence, and timing.
October 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Power vs. influence — knowing the difference can change the game.

On this week’s S4N, Gene unpacks how Pfizer outmaneuvered the Trump administration in their recent drug-pricing fight — and what it teaches about how power really works.

Listen: www.station4negotiation.com/listen-now
October 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Stuck in a business deal with no way out? Here’s the counterintuitive trick: Make the problem BIGGER.
Why thinking bigger = better leverage in tough negotiations 👉 @genethelawyer.bsky.social
Stuck in a Business Deal? Make the Problem Bigger.
If you regularly find yourself stranded in complex business negotiations — whether it’s hitting an impasse with a competitor over a merger…
medium.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Stuck in a deal deadlock?

Here’s the twist: the way out might be making the problem bigger, not smaller.

This week on S4N, @genethelawyer.bsky.social
shares how hostage negotiators use “enlarging the problem” + a 7-step framework you can put to work in your own business.

Listen at link in bio.
September 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
This week: Nvidia's expansion into China amidst geopolitical complications. If you want to sharpen your negotiation skills in a world of tariffs, export controls, and unpredictable political environments… this is your must‑read (follow us on Substack, too!)

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
Trump, Trade, and Transcontinental Growth: Navigating International Expansion in a Closing America
If you’re a business leader eyeing global expansion, the lessons from Nvidia’s high-stakes, cross-continental chess match with the Trump administration aren’t just interesting — they’re essential read...
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September 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
When U.S. export rules tightened, Nvidia's CEO pushed into China anyway – negotiating directly with Trump. A move straight out of The Art of War.

Here's what every business leader can learn from it.
Listen to Episode 43 now – link in bio.

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Most people hate asking for money, but how they handle financial conversations can shape their entire career.

If you're gearing up for a raise, a new role, or just want to get better at speaking up for your value, read this:

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
How to Ask for Money: Negotiating the Salary You Deserve
As told by… the iconic sitcom “Three’s Company”?
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September 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Suzanne Somers lost her role on Three’s Company over a salary dispute. What went wrong – and what can it teach you about negotiating your own pay?
@genethelawyer.bsky.social breaks it down on this week’s episode: station4negotiation.com/listen-now
September 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
In negotiation, it's good to push a little bit. But what's the difference between pushing and pushing too far? ⤵️ medium.com/@station4neg...
@genethelawyer.bsky.social
Manuela Herzer Thought She Was Smarter Than Her Lawyer.
She lost $35 million.
medium.com
August 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Every deal has a breaking point. This week on S4N, we figure out when you've hit it.

Listen now: www.station4negotiation.com/listen-now

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 9:28 PM
We’ve all heard warnings about AI replacing jobs. But the most powerful AI executive in the world can teach you how to be irreplaceable: medium.com/@station4neg... @genethelawyer.bsky.social
Want to Become Unfireable? Look at Jensen Huang.
Negotiation is the lifeblood of business. Whether you’re guiding a startup through uncertainty or navigating high-stakes boardroom deals…
medium.com
August 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
AI may replace jobs – but the father of modern AI knows how to make yourself irreplaceable.

This week, @genethelawyer.bsky.social breaks down Jensen Huang’s rise and the negotiation strategy that makes giants like Apple and Tesla come to his table.

Listen: station4negotiation.com/listen-now
August 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
A trial lawyer's guide to spotting deception before it costs you and your business: medium.com/@station4neg... @genethelawyer.bsky.social
You Think You’re Being Lied to in a Business Deal. Now What?
A trial lawyer’s guide to spotting deception before it costs you
medium.com
July 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Do you know when someone's lying to you?

This week,
@genethelawyer.bsky.social breaks down the subtle signals of deception - drawn from decades in law and intelligence-informed techniques you can use in any high-stakes conversation.

Listen now at the link in our bio.
July 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Ever tried to disrupt an industry? Navigate a corporate power play? Decide whether to negotiate or litigate?

This one's for you: station4negotiation.com/listen-now

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I’m a Negotiation Coach. What Started as a Conversation With My Daughter About Taylor Swift Became a Case Study in Startup Strategy. open.substack.com/pub/station4... @genethelawyer.bsky.social
I’m a Negotiation Coach. What Started as a Conversation With My Daughter About Taylor Swift Became a Case Study in Startup Strategy.
Can Taylor Swift teach you more than an MBA can?
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June 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
What can Taylor Swift’s masters dispute teach about leverage?

A lot.

This week on S4N, we unpack what happens when partnerships break down – & how to fight back when the system isn’t built for you.

🎧 Link in bio

#Negotiation #TaylorSwift #Leverage #BusinessStrategy
@genethelawyer.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
What can a Russian political prisoner teach us about business? Alexei Navalny shows how to create real power and leverage - especially when others won’t budge. Stared down a tough negotiator? Bent your values to close a deal? This is worth a look. (link in bio)

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Shedeur Sanders went from a top pick to 144th - and it just shows, confidence ain’t enough if you don’t have a game plan.

Listen to the latest episode of the podcast here: www.station4negotiation.com/listen-now
Listen Now — Station 4 Negotiation
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June 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
How does a star QB with Deion in his corner fall to Round 5 of the NFL Draft? It wasn’t about talent. It was about leverage, timing, reputation—and how fast they can flip behind closed doors. This isn’t just a draft story. It’s a masterclass in deal-making.

station4negotiation.com/listen-now
May 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Now on S4N: The Yalta Conference.

Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin – & lessons YOU can use in a boardroom.

🎯 Why questioning authority is survival
🎯 3 non-negotiables in any deal
🎯 Genius tactics from history’s hardest hitters

Level up: station4negotiation.com/listen-now

@genethelawyer.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I believe we learn best through stories, not lists of rules. That's why I started the Station 4 Negotiation podcast – to skip the gimmicks and, instead, distill negotiation tactics from real-world stories and real-life deals.
Listen Now — Station 4 Negotiation
station4negotiation.com
May 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM