In this episode, Derek Gaunt, a negotiation trainer and author, discusses the importance of communication skills and the concept of buying and selling. He emphasizes the need to understand the latent dynamics in communication and the impact of tone. Derek also shares insights on persuasion and the effective use of techniques like mirroring and labeling. He highlights the power of the accusations audit technique and addresses the issue of ego authority failure in leadership. The conversation concludes with Derek's favorite question in a negotiation setting and his recommended book and quote. You can subscribe to Black Swans Newsletter here: https://www.blackswanltd.com/ NEED HELP WITH SALES? 🤝 Work with us! https://www.wehaveameeting.com 📈 Sales Training https://www.wehaveameeting.com/coaching-club/ 💥 Client Testimonial https://youtu.be/N6TtHFqCkA8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.