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Timeless Information
Customers are highly impressed by the timeless information presented in the book Influence by Collins. They find the insights into human decision making relevant and applicable to their lives even decades after its publication.
Excellent Examples
Customers have praised Influence Collins Business Essentials for its excellent examples and clear writing that help solidify the concepts presented in the book. The real-life anecdotes and studies make the principles relatable and easy to understand, allowing readers to see them everywhere and even within themselves. The six heuristics described in the book have been effective in influencing decisions, but some readers have expressed concerns about ethical implications.
Informative Content
Customers generally find the book informative and insightful, with many praising its ability to provide useful information about human behavior and its application in business. However, a few express concerns over potential manipulation techniques mentioned in the book.
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These heuristics can be weaponised in a sense, that they allow tricksters to bypass rational decision making and influence peop... Read More
Very dense with life lessons and actionable improvements you can make to your persuasions, selling and self-determinations.
I wish there were more practical uses and improvements, especially for someone not in sales, but there is a lot of good stuff in this book
The book is a bit outdated and i wonder how much different it would be if it spoke about more recent sales tools and new techno... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Haven’t read the book yet… but it got to my house in pristine condition and with lovely packaging.
They provided product as described in acceptable condition.
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Even though this was a requirement for a college class i was taking
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But also how to convince them to choose a product that originally they didn’t want to have
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The six heuristics arereciprocation if somebody gives you a gift you feel the desire to “pay it back”
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Often by giving more than having initially received
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Liking being liked by a person gives an edge in influencing that person
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Friends we like are much more likely to convince us to buy a certain product
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Authority humans use the advice of authorities as a shortcut to evaluate something by themselves
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Example con artists disguise often as policeman priests doctors etc
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