Inside Influence Report: How to Increase Your Business by Showing Your Appreciation

Although it’s only October, Thanksgiving will be here before we know it. Thanksgiving is normally a time when we consider all the things we’re grateful for—caring family and friends, a good job, or maybe even being on the lucky end of the turkey’s wishbone. But how can a consideration of what we’re thankful for also make us more influential people?

via Inside Influence Report: How to Increase Your Business by Showing Your Appreciation.

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LeaderShift, Issue #002 — How to Win Friends and Really Influence People – Get a commitment!

LeaderShift, Issue #002 — How to Win Friends and Really Influence People – Get a commitment!.

The rule says that once decisions have been made, there is a tendency to defend and reinforce that decision consistently – regardless of how right or wrong it was.

People want to be both consistent and true to their word. Getting your staff to publicly commit to something makes them more likely to follow through with action.

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