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Communications Wisdom: Jeffrey Anthony

In conversation with: Jeffrey Anthony, Executive Consultant, Know Your TalentsMore about Jeffrey.   Jeffrey Anthony is a former Chief Financial Officer with 20 years of ...
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Communications Wisdom: Dean Mannix, SalesITV

In conversation with: Dean Mannix, CEO, SalesITVMore about Dean.Follow Dean on Twitter @deanmannix Dean Mannix is one of Australia’s leading sales coaches. As the co-founder ...
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Communications Wisdom: Dan Ariely

In conversation with: Dan Ariely – Communications Wisdom We were thrilled when Dan Ariely agreed to our interview. For us, as corporate comms trainers and creators of ‘business-writing’ software, ...
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Communications Wisdom: Karen Boalch, Macquarie Group

Communications Wisdom In conversation with:Karen Boalch, Associate Director, Macquarie Group With a 30-year writing career spanning journalism, politics and business, Karen was a prime candidate ...
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Made to Stick (5/6): Use emotion to engage

$100m decision: heart or head? Here’s a statistic that surprises almost everyone who hears it. Imagine you were the CEO of a large organisation, deciding on a ...
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Boost cred to make ideas stick

Making Ideas Stick (4/6): Without cred, you’re dead

So far, in the Heath brothers’ SUCCESs model of what it takes to make ideas and messages stick, we’ve looked at: S: The importance of ...
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Arm wrestling - Aristotle had a better way

The Write Way to Get Your Way (Thanks, Aristotle)

The Rule of Thump Got younger siblings? When you were a kid, I’ll bet you used the Rule of Thump: If you wanted something your ...
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persuasive strategies

Do you use A-list persuasive strategies, or B-list?

When you were growing up, which of your siblings got their way more often? Usually it’s the eldest, because they’re the biggest. (I should know; ...
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Making Ideas Stick (2/6): Tales of the Unexpected

I remember – vividly – seeing a TV ad a few years ago. It was of a Volkswagen Campervan driving along a country road in ...
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‘That’s simply not logical, Jim.’ The power of Logos to persuade

Velcome! I was buckling my kids into the car the other day. It struck me that my parents — not so long ago! — didn’t ...
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