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100 _aGoldstein, Noah J.
245 _aYes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive
260 _aNew York
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500 _aContents 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 for 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? What's the best way to turn a weakness into a 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 all 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 your message 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 These Methods
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