Learn Persuasion

Learn persuasion because it is important. 

According to Tony Robbins, indeed, persuasion is the most important skill you can develop. Know that the people in power are persuaders.

Persuasion is the process with the objective to change a person's attitude and/or behavior towards an idea, an object, a person or an event. And everyone is susceptible to being persuaded.

This first video describes the six universal Principles of Persuasion that have been scientifically proven to make you most effective as reported in Dr. Robert Cialdini’s groundbreaking book, Influence:

The second video informs you about Paul Mascetta's "Persuasion Disqualifiers" to increase your chances of persuading someone:
  

And the third video informs us that Donald Trump is a master persuader – if you can put aside your distaste for him! 

There’s a lot to learn from his 5 tactics: (1) Double Bind; (2) Repetition; (3) Social Proof; (4) Appeal to Authority; and (5) Anecdotes:

I trust all of the above are illuminating, illustrative and insightful. 

James Altucher once said: “Most people don’t have the power of persuasion” – therefore, the 3 videos can certainly teach us how to be persuasive. 

I trust I have persuaded you!