Entries by Brian Ahearn, CMCT®

Decision Making and Rationality – Part 2

Last week we started looking at data from a recent survey I conducted with readers. The goal of the survey was to analyze how people make decisions. To understand a little more of the survey background take a look at last week’s post. This week we’ll start to get into the meat of the survey […]

Decision Making and Rationality – Part 1

First let me say thanks to all of you who participated in my most recent survey. The results are in and I’ll be sharing the data and my interpretation of the data over the next four posts. I’m fascinated by the process people go through to make decisions and that’s what my survey was attempting […]

Influence for Professional and Personal Success

I’ve been very busy lately, lots of travel and presentations revolving around influence and persuasion. Several weeks ago I was in Chicago for the NAMIC (National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies) Personal Lines Convention. I followed that up with at trip to Penn State University where I got to address members of the Keystone Insurers […]

Participate in a Survey

A quick mid-week post because I’m hoping all of you will participate in a short, 10 question survey. I’ll share the results in a few weeks. If your last name starts with a letter between A and I click here for your survey: Survey A If your last name starts with a letter between J […]

Love is the Ultimate Gift

This post celebrates the second anniversary of Influence PEOPLE. It’s been a great two years and I look forward to many more. I love blogging and social media because it’s opened up so many doors, helped me reconnect with old friends, and allowed me to meet so many new people I never would have otherwise. […]