Influential Mad Men
I became a fan of the television series Mad Men a few years ago during the show’s fourth season on AMC. Over the holidays, thanks to Netflix, I went back and watched the first three seasons so I could fill in lots of holes on different characters. The show revolves around a mysterious character who […]
A Call to Lay Down Your Weapons of Influence
In America there’s a debate raging and millions of people are lining up on opposite sides of the issue. The debate has to do with constitutional rights vs. public safety. You probably know I’m talking about the gun control issue that’s come to the forefront of national attention after the Sandy Hook tragedy last year. At the center of […]
She Tricked Me into Marrying Her … Sort of
This week Jane and I celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. On March 12, 1988, we exchanged vows before friends, family and God in the Waynesburg Presbyterian Church. I have to say, it doesn’t seem like 25 years ago! A funny thing happened on the way to the alter; Jane tricked me into marrying her … […]
Influencers from Around the World – Influence Yourself
This month’s Influencers from Around the World post comes from Yago de Marta. Yago has been a guest blogger at Influence PEOPLE for several years now. He’s from Spain but now spends the majority of his time in Latin America working with clients to help them speak more fluently and persuasively. To find out more about […]
Obamacare, Abortion, Gay Marriage and Christmas aren’t going away
This post is going to upset some people and that’s okay because we’re all entitled to our opinion. What I’m going to share is my opinion but it’s rooted in the psychology of persuasion. Obamacare, abortion, gay marriage and Christmas aren’t going away anytime soon. It seems as though each of these cause intense debate […]
