Episode 21 - Negotiation Tactics for Startup Founders From Idea to Investment

Whether you’re pitching to investors, negotiating with vendors, or hiring your first team members, negotiation is a skill that can make or break your entrepreneurial success. But don’t worry if you’re new to this! By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with actionable steps, practical strategies, and insights you can apply immediately.

Now, before we get started, here’s a scenario to grab your attention. Imagine this––you’re sitting in a sleek boardroom. You’ve got a potential investor across the table. They seem impressed, but then they counter your proposal with a lowball offer. Your palms are sweating. What do you do next?