Two Techniques for Being More Convincing Minimal Encouragers and Maximum Aggravators First, we used minimal encouragers, (e.g., “Yes,” “That’s right” or “Correct”). This little gift of praise helps anyone understand that you are listening, engaged and you think what they are saying deserves attention. While it sounds so trite, most people don’t say many positive things […]
The truth is, you are already very convincing, and it starts at a very young age. Being convincing is a natural skill that everyone has mastered with varying degrees of success.
“Mommy, what’s my birthday party going to be like this year?” She asked me that with the most innocent expression you’d ever seen. And I immediately broke out in a cold sweat upon hearing it. If you’re a parent, you can probably imagine – this was no easy question to answer. My daughter turned 8 […]
I ran an interesting experiment on social media recently. And the results have huge implications for most businesses. That’s because this little social media experiment addresses a deep, unspoken need your customers have as a result of the pandemic (one they didn’t have before any of this happened). I’ll spill the beans in a second, […]
Congratulations! You made it through the first half of 2020. However, you can’t say it hasn’t been stressful. Turns out there is a staggering amount of research on what happens to your body when you’re stressed. And as you might expect, the effects aren’t always pretty. For example, did you know that long-term stress can […]
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