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The 8 Universal Methods of Persuasion, Ranked from Least to Most Effective
Your success and happiness in life depend in large part on your ability to get others to see things your way.
Win Bigly is a study of persuasion and influence examined through the lens of the 2016 American presidential election, where, according to Scott Adams, a certain Donald Trump put on a masterclass of persuasion.
Yes, it’s a controversial book, and it’s almost guaranteed that you’ll disagree with large parts of it, but many of the best books are like that, eh?
Inside, he lays out the 8 universal methods of persuasion, and he also gives them in order so you know which ones are most effective and where you should place the most emphasis in order to get what you want in life.
The book is a masterclass in persuasion that, once downloaded into your brain, will enable you to get everything you’ve ever wanted…and defend against what you don’t want.
I’ve written a 7,800-word breakdown of Win Bigly for the Stairway to Wisdom, which you can read for free here. But there’s way more than just the 8 methods of persuasion I wanted to share with you today, and so I’ve got an entire list of 8 key ideas from the book right here.
