The Ticket is How Much?

(updated 8/26/21) I’m sure to spice up your home you have pictures scattered throughout different rooms. We usually display pictures that speak to us or make us feel good in some way. Those who are into art are very aware that the frame a picture sits in can make a huge difference. The right frame can really help a picture […]

I’m Sorry Dr. Mehrabian

I owe Albert Mehrabian, Ph.D., an apology. I suspect a lot of other people do as well. Dr. Mehrabian is a Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He garnered widespread attention for his research in the area of non-verbal communication in the 1960s. If you’re in business then it’s very likely you’ve been exposed to his […]

Influencers from Around the World – Three Keys to Consider when Negotiating with the Chinese

Marco Germani has been guest writing for Influence PEOPLE for four years. He’s written his own book on persuasion and applies the principles of influence daily as he travels the world selling wine. I encourage you to reach out to Marco on Facebook and LinkedIn. Brian Ahearn, CMCT® Chief Influence Officer influencePEOPLE  Helping You Learn to […]

The Cialdini “Influence” Series is Coming Soon!

Are you interested in learning more about the science of influence directly from the experts? You’re in luck! Beginning February 13, a seven-part online series begins where you’ll hear from individuals who’ve been personally trained by Robert Cialdini, Ph.D. Dr. Cialdini is recognized as the world’s leading expert on influence and persuasion. His book Influence […]

The Importance of Congruent Messages When Persuading

I had in interesting Facebook exchange not long ago. Someone posted a picture of an attractive young woman wearing a t-shirt that had the following message on the front, “To be old and wise you must first be young and stupid.” To be honest I didn’t pay attention to the rest of the post, which […]