Ed Brodow

Ed Brodow

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The King of Negotiators

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Ed Brodow is an internationally renowned speaker and expert on the art of negotiation. SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt dubbed Ed Brodow the "King of Negotiators." Forbes magazine agreed, ranking Ed Brodow as one of the nation's leading dealmakers. Ed Brodow is negotiating consultant to some of the world's most prominent organizations, including Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, Learjet, Raytheon, Philips, Hyatt, The Gap, Revlon, Zurich Insurance, Mobil Oil, the IRS, and the Pentagon.

Ed Brodow is the bestselling author of four books including Negotiation Boot Camp: How to Resolve Conflict, Satisfy Customers, and Make Better Deals. Ed Brodow has been delighting audiences since 1987 with his high energy delivery, infectious humor, and practical ideas on negotiating and success.

As a nationally recognized television personality, Ed Brodow has appeared as negotiation guru on PBS, ABC National News, Fox News, Inside Edition, and Fortune Business Report. Followed by hidden TV cameras in New York, Boston, and San Francisco, Ed Brodow proved to American consumers that they have the power to negotiate better deals in department stores and retail malls. His innovative negotiating strategies have been showcased in The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Business Week, Smart Money, Forbes, and Selling Power.

A true "Renaissance Man," Ed Brodow has been a corporate sales executive (IBM, Litton), US Marine Corps officer, novelist, and Screen Actors Guild member with starring film roles opposite Jessica Lange, Ron Howard, and Christopher Reeve.

When you book Ed Brodow as your Keynote Speaker, you are ensuring that your audience will be in the right frame of mind to maximize their experience of your meeting or convention.

Why Ed Brodow

  • High content with an important business message.
  • Extensive customization.
  • Dynamic presenter and vested member, Screen Actors Guild.

Ed Brodow is an internationally renowned speaker and expert on the art of negotiation. SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt dubbed Ed Brodow the "King of Negotiators." Forbes magazine agreed, ranking Ed Brodow as one of the nation's leading dealmakers. Ed Brodow is negotiating consultant to some of the world's most prominent organizations, including Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Starbucks, Learjet, Raytheon, Philips, Hyatt, The Gap, Revlon, Zurich Insurance, Mobil Oil, the IRS, and the Pentagon.

Ed Brodow is the bestselling author of four books including Negotiation Boot Camp: How to Resolve Conflict, Satisfy Customers, and Make Better Deals. Ed Brodow has been delighting audiences since 1987 with his high energy delivery, infectious humor, and practical ideas on negotiating and success.

As a nationally recognized television personality, Ed Brodow has appeared as negotiation guru on PBS, ABC National News, Fox News, Inside Edition, and Fortune Business Report. Followed by hidden TV cameras in New York, Boston, and San Francisco, Ed Brodow proved to American consumers that they have the power to negotiate better deals in department stores and retail malls. His innovative negotiating strategies have been showcased in The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Entrepreneur, Business Week, Smart Money, Forbes, and Selling Power.

A true "Renaissance Man," Ed Brodow has been a corporate sales executive (IBM, Litton), US Marine Corps officer, novelist, and Screen Actors Guild member with starring film roles opposite Jessica Lange, Ron Howard, and Christopher Reeve.

When you book Ed Brodow as your Keynote Speaker, you are ensuring that your audience will be in the right frame of mind to maximize their experience of your meeting or convention.

Why Ed Brodow

  • High content with an important business message.
  • Extensive customization.
  • Dynamic presenter and vested member, Screen Actors Guild.

Let's Make a Deal

Audiences relate to this topic because in today's challenging business climate, the ability to negotiate can make the difference between success and failure. That's why Ed Brodow's entertaining and informative negotiation keynote is always SRO: Standing Room Only. His message is that you can overcome the current economic malaise and outpace your competition by utilizing core negotiation techniques, such as aiming high, challenging negative assumptions, and...

NegotiationEntertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Critical Thinking

When more than 400 senior HR professionals were asked to name the most important skill their employees will need in the next five years, critical thinking ranked the highest. In this exciting new keynote, negotiation expert Ed Brodow explains how your organization can import critical thinking to improve all areas of the organization. Benefits of critical thinking: it helps maintain effective leadership, promotes creativity, improves team performance, and enables people of diverse backgrounds...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Sales Negotiation: More Is Better

When it comes to the selling price for your product or service, more is definitely better. In fact, closing the sale means nothing if the deal is not profitable. Ed Brodow draws on his sales negotiation experience to show your sales force how to create satisfied customers at higher prices. According to Ed, the most satisfied customers are the ones who pay top dollar because they appreciate the value of their investment. Successful sales negotiators exude...

SalesEntertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

The Human's Guide to Win-Win Negotiating

Chimpanzees are hostile. Bonobos make love. Which are you? Using the unusual metaphor of our closest relations, primates, Ed Brodow's entertaining program proves that success happens when you treat other people as partners. The differing behaviors of chimps (adversarial) and bonobos (cooperative) remind us that win-win collaboration works best. Trust develops when you acknowledge the other side's perspective and explore options for mutual satisfaction. According...

NegotiationEntertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

Optimism Is Everything

In this inspirational keynote, Ed Brodow draws on time-tested principles of negotiation to prove that the only guaranteed way to be successful is to expect to succeed. "Successful negotiators are optimists," he wrote in his bestselling book, Negotiation Boot Camp. For two decades, Ed's Fortune 500 clients have learned the five pillars of optimism: aiming high, maintaining Negotiation Consciousness, exuding the Confidence Mystique, carrying on an...

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

Life Balance

Ed Brodow debunks the myths of success as he shows your audience how to lead a more personally fulfilling life. Based on his critically acclaimed book, Beating the Success Trap, Ed argues that balancing the competing aspects of your life is more important than money, fame, status, and power. With insight, humor, and self-revelation, he challenges our toxic definition of success: Instead of envying people who have more money or fame, create a balanced lifestyle...

BusinessEntertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

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Turnaround Management Association

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T.P., Conference Chairman, Turnaround Management Association

Outstanding opening keynote—you were rated the best out of our eight speakers. Your win-win negotiation strategy was just what we needed to hear.

The Hartford Insurance

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M.L., Senior Vice President, The Hartford Insurance

A huge success which far exceeded expectations. The word 'customization' does not do justice to the end product Ed delivered.

Corporate Insight Brazil

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P.M., CEO, Corporate Insight Brazil

I can tell you, it is not easy to find such a good speaker as Ed! He was fantastic and, from zero to ten, audience gave him 9.7. Negotiation speakers from Harvard Business School we had hired in the past never got such a grade.