Persuasion Equation The Subtle Science of Getting Your Way

If only you could convince people to see things your way . . . Learn the secret to developing true persuasive power!



How do you get people to see things your way? Whether you’re trying to secure a promotion, make a sale, or rally support for a new idea, the ability to persuade those around you is absolutely essential to success.

Merging research and real-world application, this insightful guide reveals what really drives decisions and introduces readers to the persuasion equation - a powerful combination of factors proven to speed agreement. Readers will discover the surprising reasons people say “yes” and learn how to:

• Radiate an aura of expertise
• Win trust and leverage credibility
• Build a business case that appeals to both heart and mind
• Adapt for personality, gender, and generational differences
• Use language strategically
• Perfect the five-step persuasion process
• Generate group buy-in
• Master organizational politics

From crafting compelling emails to convincing a colleague to nailing the big presentation, Persuasion Equation is your personal recipe for success.