Yale Professor Zoe Chance Reveals Smart, Simple Ways To Influence People To Get What You Want (#156)

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English - August 01, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB
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Becoming more influential is within your grasp, and it doesn't mean becoming a selfish ass — says Yale professor Zoe Chance, who teaches the wildly popular course Mastering Influence and Persuasion. Here, she shares brilliant, simple strategies — including the “magic question” to ask — to get what you want in a graceful way.

“The bedrock principle of influencing behavior is … to have people react unconsciously in a favorable way.”