Yes! 50 scientifically proven ways to be persuasive
Record details
- ISBN: 1416576142 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781416576143 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781416570967 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1416570969 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9781416571124
- ISBN: 1416571124
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Physical Description:
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xii, 258 p. ; 21 cm. - Edition: 1st Free Press Trade pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published, 2008. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-246) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Introduction -- How can inconveniencing your audience increase your persuasiveness? -- What shifts the bandwagon effect into another gear? -- What common mistake causes messages to self-destruct? -- When persuasion might backfire, how do you avoid the magnetic middle? -- When does offering people more make them want less? -- When does a bonus become an onus? -- How can a new superior product mean more sales of an inferior one? -- Does fear persuade or does it paralyze? -- What can chess teach us about making persuasive moves? -- Which office item can make your influence stick? -- Why should restaurants ditch their baskets of mints? -- What's the pull of having no strings attached? -- Do favors behave like bread or like wine? -- How can one small step help your influence take a giant leap? -- How can you become a Jedi master of persuasion? -- How can a simple question drastically increase support for you and your ideas? -- What is the active ingredient in lasting commitments? -- How can you fight consistency with consistency? -- What persuasion tip can you borrow from Benjamin Franklin? -- When can asking for a little go a long way? -- Start low or start high? Which will make people buy? -- How can we show off what we know without being labeled a show-off? -- What's the hidden danger of being the brightest person in the room? -- Who is the better persuader? Devil's advocate or true dissenter? -- When can the right way be the wrong way?50500 What's the best way to turn a weakness into strength? -- Which faults unlock people's vaults? -- When is it right to admit that you were wrong? -- How can similarities make a difference? -- When is your name your game? -- What tips should we take from those who get them? -- What kind of smile can make the world smile back? -- When is a loser a winner? -- What can you gain from loss? -- Which single word will strengthen your persuasion attempts? -- When might asking for the reasons be a mistake? -- How can the simplicity of a name make it appear more valuable? -- How can rhyme make your influence climb? -- What can batting practice tell us about persuasion? -- How can you get a head start in the quest for loyalty? -- What can a box of crayons teach us about persuasion? -- How can you package yourmessage to ensure it keeps going, and going, and going? -- What object can persuade people to reflect on their values? -- Does being sad make your negotiations bad? -- What can make people believe everything they read? -- Are trimeth labs boosting your influence? -- How can technology impede persuasive progress? -- How do you get to yes in any language? -- How can you avoid driving your cross-cultural influence into the rough? -- When does letting the call go to voicemail cause a hang-up in your influence? -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Feedback from those who've used the methods -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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Subject: | Business communication Persuasion (Psychology) Marketing Interpersonal communication Industry Marketing Persuasive Communication |
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