In this bonus episode, hosted by Adam Outland, we're featuring a conversation from our friends at The Action Catalyst, a top-rated leadership and entrepreneurship podcast. While Think Big, Buy Small focuses on the unique entrepreneurial path of acquiring and operating a small business, The Action Catalyst shines light on all types of entrepreneurs and the distinct insights they offer. This episode welcomes Jim Sebenius, renowned negotiation expert, Harvard Business School professor, and host of Dealcraft: Insights From Great Negotiators. In a wide-ranging discussion, Jim shares strategies and lessons from both government and corporate settings; explains the powerful “3D” model of negotiation; reflects on why internal negotiations are often the most challenging; highlights the value of keeping a deal diary; and more. Whether you're deep in deal-making or simply looking to sharpen your negotiation skills, this episode delivers wisdom, wit, and practical insights for everyone at the table.
