On this episode, Kurt and Steve answer an email from a listener who has an interesting problem with people littering on his property. This launches into a discussion about how to persuade when the benefits/consequences aren’t immediate to your prospect. …
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Episode 105 – Engaged and Mentally Focused Prospects
Is Google rigging elections? On this episode, Kurt and Steve discuss a recent article that thinks so. Merely telling the masses that a candidate has a “high” approval rating tends to gender more support. So how much influence do the…
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Episode 3 – Using Involvement To Persuade Others
We all know that “involving” a prospect in a process increases the likelihood of successful persuasion. But when is this technique effective and when is it a total failure? Great persuaders are able to involve their prospects by breaking up…
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