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Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 sound file (7 hr., 18 min.))
Language
English
Description
We all want people to do stuff. Whether you want your customers to buy from you, vendors to give you a good deal, your employees to take more initiative, or your spouse to make dinner-a large amount of every day is about getting the people around you to do stuff. Instead of using your usual tactics that sometimes work and sometimes don't, what if you could harness the power of psychology and brain science to motivate people to do the stuff you want...
Author
Publisher
Capstone, a Wiley brand
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to influence others and get your own way more often Wouldn't it be great if you could get the pay rise you've asked for, win the business you've pitched for or get that job you so desperately want? Well, with this book you can learn how to get inside the head of the person making the decision and find out exactly what is it that's going to get them to say yes! Persuade explains the seven psychological drivers that motivate us all. By understanding...
Author
Publisher
Made available through hoopla
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (10 hr., 30 min.))
Language
English
Description
Your projects, programs, and career turn on the difference between "no" and "yes." Yet selling ideas-especially the kinds of ideas that make organizations work-is a skill shrouded in mystery. Part emotional intelligence, part politics, part rhetoric, and part psychology, selling ideas is not like tricking someone out of his money. It's about helping others to see things your way-engaging their minds and imaginations. Charles Lindbergh, for example,...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 236 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language
English
Description
"This book offers the readers two essential insights. First, readers will discover the four Frictions that operate against their efforts to influence and innovate. They will come to understand the unexpected reasons why the ideas and initiatives they are most passionate about get rejected. Second, readers will learn how to both identify and disarm these forces of resistance. Even better, the reader will discover how to turn the forces of Friction...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pearson Education
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye. This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter most at work, all in the shortest possible time. Learn just when you need to or well in advance; read it at your desk or on the move; dip in and out or start from scratch - it's all up to...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"In this book, the authors use psychology and emotion to deliver the dynamics of how to draw other people closer to you-and, when necessary, to push them away. In business, school, romance, or your neighborhood, it is valuable to know what attracts people, what repels them, and what makes them tick. Choosing the right approach will enable you influence people to do what you want in professional and social situations. The authors include updated case...
Author
Publisher
American Management Association
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xviii, 300 pages)
Language
English
Description
Peels away the mystery that surrounds the psychology of influence and reveals how the world's most persuasive politicians, advertisers, salespeople, and spin doctors work their magic. Case studies in human behavior, examples of masterful persuaders such as Churchill and Lincoln, and step-by-step guidelines help readers put the power of persuasion to work.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Scott Adams -- a trained hypnotist and a lifelong student of persuasion -- was one of the earliest public figures to predict Trump's win, doing so a week after Nate Silver put Trump's odds at 2 percent in his FiveThirtyEight.com blog. The mainstream media regarded Trump as a novelty and a sideshow. But Adams recognized in Trump a level of persuasion you only see once in a generation. Trump triggered massive cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In modern day Los Angeles, a shadowy faction led by the Governor of California develops the arcane art of combat linguistics, planting the seeds of a future totalitarian empire in Scott Moore's Battle of the Linguist Mages. Isobel is the Queen of the medieval rave-themed VR game Sparkle Dungeon. Her prowess in the game makes her an ideal candidate to learn the secrets of "power morphemes"-unnaturally dense units of meaning that warp perception when...
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