How to be persuasive
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Eliminate all competition. Many people will actually believe almost anything you say if nobody’s telling them anything else.
Well, living within walls does work to keep communities less affected by what’s going on outside the walls.
However, things eventually seep in.
I don’t know, I’m not convinced.
Use a moshol.
Too much competition.
Ask questions that lead to the conclusion you are seeking. It works when you are correct. It helps the other person think things through.
Also, it helps your children learn how to think, instead of just telling them.
Being persuasive is not about being correct.
RebYidd23: Yes, there is a difference, but ethics dictates that you don’t misuse techniques to persuade on falsehood.
To quote a famous American, “You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word”.