Ken Trent is the founder of the Academy of Business Negotiations. Chat with Ken's digital mind, trained on $3B in negotiated deals using cutting edge AI and Ken's ongoing negotiations strategies and tactics. Get instant feedback and recommendations.
The ABN Deal Analyzer is an in-depth analysis of your negotiation, complete with counterpart and market research, plus suggested strategies and tactics specific to the deals you're working on.
Coach Ken is Ken Trent's digital mind. It's like chatting directly with Ken Trent himself. Bring a live or hypothetical deal, get instant feedback, and walk into the conversation with recommendations you can actually use.
Chat about a live or hypothetical negotiation — the counterpart, the ask, the pressure, and what a good outcome looks like.
Coach Ken responds in real time using Ken Trent's principles, strategies, and tactics from $3B in negotiated deals.
Leave the chat with recommendations you can actually use in the conversation.
Sample coaching preview
Add the context of your business and your deal. The Deal Analyzer tool uses cutting edge AI and layers in Ken Trent's $3B in negotiation principles, strategies, and tactics, to help you get bigger and better deal outcomes.
Paste your negotiation scenario - supplier contract, customer deal, partnership terms, whatever you're negotiating.
Buy analysis credits as needed, or choose Unlimited Pro for high-volume prep and multi-round deal tracking. Secure Stripe checkout.
Receive a full negotiation playbook: power assessment, counterpart needs, tactics, anchors, and red flags - ready in seconds.
Sample Output Preview
You're a $50M supplier negotiating with a $2B retailer. Structurally, they hold the power - but their Q4 launch window creates real situational leverage for you. Slight Edge to Counterpart, but that timeline is your weapon...
Business need: on-shelf by Oct 15. Personal need: the buyer needs this to look like her win - she championed your product to her VP. Don't take that from her; use it...
You should anchor first. Open at $18.50/unit - 22% above your target. Frame it as a "partnership investment tier" that includes the extended warranty, not just price...
Full analysis continues inside your saved report.
Every analysis is powered by the same framework used to negotiate $3B+ in deals.
We negotiate with people, not businesses
People have business and personal/emotional needs
Negotiation is an exchange of value, not win/lose
The side with the most information gets the most value
Selective transparency
Grab a one-time credit pack when you need a few analyses, or save more with a monthly credit subscription or Unlimited Pro when you want ongoing volume, briefs, and multi-round deal tracking.
See All Plans →What can I talk to Coach Ken about?
Live or hypothetical negotiations. Bring the counterpart, the ask, and the pressure. Coach Ken gives instant feedback and recommendations you can use in the conversation.
What kind of deals can I analyze?
Any B2B negotiation - supplier contracts, customer deals, partnership agreements, licensing, real estate, M&A. The framework works across industries and deal sizes.
How specific is the analysis?
Very specific. The more detail you provide about your scenario, the more tailored the output. You'll get actual anchor numbers, specific example phrases, and tactics matched to your situation - not generic advice.
Who is Ken Trent?
Ken Trent is a B2B negotiations consultant with 20+ years of experience, $3B+ in deals negotiated, and $100M+ in profits added for his clients. He specializes in large CPG supplier contracts with major retailers.
Is my deal scenario confidential?
Yes. Your scenario is sent directly to the AI for analysis and not stored or shared. We take data privacy seriously.
Can I cancel my subscription?
Yes, anytime. No lock-in. Cancel through Stripe and you retain access until the end of your billing period.
Don't negotiate without knowing your leverage, their needs, and your first move.