Tips for Persuading Corporate Committees

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Trying to convince a group of executive decision makers is not the same as getting a single individual to sign onto the dotted line. The distinction is critically important at a time when decisions such as whether to buy a product or service, hire or fire a consultant, or modify strategy or brand messaging are…

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Persuading to Build Trust Requires the Human Touch

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Persuasion isn’t just about getting someone to buy from you. Smart organizations must exercise their persuasion muscles to attract and retain high-energy, clever, resolute, and motivated employees. Using technology can help busy HR and line managers by lowering expenses, saving time, and weeding out unqualified candidates. Unfortunately, like any tool, too much of a good…

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Build Trust to Persuade

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Persuasion is a double-edged sword. Used properly, it is a powerful tool to help you expand your reach, amplify your authority, and grow your business. However, persuasion success is short-lived if people do not trust you. You must build a foundation of trust to continually be able to attract sales. Otherwise, you are wasting your…

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