Persuasion IQ : the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want

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Title:

Persuasion IQ : the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want

Author:

Mortensen, Kurt W.

ISBN:

9780814409930

Personal Author:

Mortensen, Kurt W.

Publication Information:

New York : AMACOM/American Management Association, c2008.

Physical Description:

xi, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents:

What is your persuasion IQ? The new rules of success and wealth -- Persuasion resistance: ten common obstacles that limit your persuasion success -- PQ skill #1: Mental programming of top persuaders -- PQ skill #2: Understanding how your audience thinks -- PQ skill #3: Instant rapport and social synchronization -- PQ skill #4: Establishing automatic trust -- PQ skill #5: Command attention with power and authority -- PQ skill #6: The ability to influence other people -- PQ skill #7: How to motivate yourself and others every time -- PQ skill #8: Advanced presentation and communication skills -- PQ skill #9: Preplanned anticipation: the secret formulas of the pros -- PQ skill #10: Self-mastery and personal development -- Final thoughts: time to capture your greatness.

Subject Term:

Business communication.

Persuasion (Psychology)

Influence (Psychology)

Success -- Psychological aspects.

Success in business.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip086/2007049174.html

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Summary

Do you realize how much your professional success, your income, and even your personal relationships depend on your ability to persuade, influence, and motivate other people? Yet many of us continue to use outdated techniques for convincing others...or worse yet, have no technique at all. Kurt Mortensen, through his Persuasion Institute, has sought out and studied the world's top persuaders, and with his specially formulated Persuasion I.Q. assessment-the most comprehensivepersuasion resource available today-he lets readers in on the essential habits, traits, and behaviors necessary to cultivate their natural persuasive abilities. Concentrating on the 10 major Persuasion I.Q. skills, the book allows readers to determine their own current Persuasion I.Q., helping them to identify their strengths and weaknesses, and starting them down a path to enormous success and wealth. The book reveals powerful techniques that will enable them to: * read people quickly * createinstant trust * get others to take immediate action * close more sales * win over clients * accelerate business success * earn what they're really worth * influence others to accept their points of view * win negotiations * enhance relationships * and-most important-hear the magical word "yes" more often! Whether you are selling a product, presenting an idea, or asking for a raise, persuasion is the magic ingredient. This powerful, life-changing book will transform anyone into a persuasion genius.