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**Do you want to overcome resistance to your ideas and win people over?**
Defending a project, asking for funding, or having a tough conversation with your boss can be daunting—especially when met with skepticism or hostility. Too often, negative reactions leave us feeling defeated. But what if you could walk into any tough meeting, negotiation, or presentation fully prepared to defuse tension, fend off verbal attacks, and achieve your goals—all while preserving relationships?
Meet Sergey Kuzin, Business Trainer, PhD, and expert in high-stakes communication. With decades of experience coaching leaders—including parliament members and Forbes 200 executives—Sergey equips leaders with the skills to handle resistance like a pro.
In his free masterclass at the Skillsme Leadership Summit (Dec 6-8), Sergey will share the battle-tested strategies he teaches top executives and political leaders to help you:
🔹 **Handle Tough Questions** — Stay calm, think on your feet, and turn skepticism into support.
🔹 **Turn Pushback into Progress** — Shift negative feedback into productive dialogue.
🔹 **Lead Under Pressure** — Communicate with authority even in challenging moments.
If you’re ready to walk into any tough meeting, negotiation, or Q&A prepared to win people over, don’t miss Sergey’s game-changing masterclass.

**About the Speaker**
Sergey Kuzin, PhD, is a renowned business coach, international speaker, and author of four acclaimed books on conflict management and effective communication. As an expert in handling high-stakes conversations, Sergey has coached top leaders, including members of parliament across three countries and executives from Forbes 200 companies. With his deep expertise and hands-on approach, Sergey equips leaders to tackle tough questions, navigate challenging situations, and turn conflicts into opportunities for growth.

**About the Event**
**This masterclass is part of the Skillsme Leadership Summit**—the #1 event for emerging leaders, uniting over 1,000 ambitious individuals eager to master top strategies for thriving in their leadership journeys in 2025. Get inspired by 15+ masterclasses led by senior leaders from companies like Uber and Microsoft, alongside world-renowned business trainers. Build valuable connections with like-minded leaders and join a global community dedicated to leadership excellence. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your impact and set yourself up for success in the year ahead!
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**Review from a Past Skillsme Event Attendee:**
"I’m already putting what I’ve learned into practice. Thank you so much for the great advice! Amazing speaker!" — Sadat Iqbal

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