Whether you're convincing the boss about your much-deserved promotion or a busy restaurateur to offer a better table, the power of persuasion can help improve and increase your successes. This book guides the reader through easy-to-implement techniques that can turn a timid person into someone bursting with self confidence and the ability to influence.
Topics covered will include:
The key elements in becoming more persuasive - body language, listening skills, using persuasive words and actions
Finding a common ground and establishing a connection with your audience
Capturing their attention and keeping them interested
Putting yourself across convincingly
Getting things done through others
Identifying the type of person you're dealing with - and responding in an appropriate manner