In this mind-bending episode of The Nerd Nexus, James welcomes magician, AV tech wizard, and negotiation nerd Ben Brown! 🎙️✨ From conjuring Coke bottles and setting wallets ablaze to tactfully talking your way to a better salary, Ben shares stories and strategies that blend the mystique of stage magic with the science of persuasion. They dive into hilarious past performances, negotiation tactics inspired by Chris Voss's Never Split the Difference, and real-life stories of magic gigs, awkward first asks, and street performance hustle. Whether you're a future illusionist or just want to sharpen your communication skills, this episode is pure gold.
Be sure to check out Ben at hirebenbrown.com!
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