This book reveals what drives decisions and introduces you to the key formula for developing the invaluable attribute of persuasion--a powerful combination of factors proven to speed agreement.

In a nutshell, business boils down to whether or not you can persuade others around you. Whether it is a customer, contractor, board of directors, or your loyal staff, your ability to persuade others toward your point of view is essential to finding success.

Merging research and real-world application, discover the surprising reasons people say yes, and learn how to:

• Radiate an aura of expertise
• Win trust and leverage credibility
• Build a business case that appeals to both heart and mind
• Adapt for personality, gender, and generational differences
• Perfect the five-step persuasion process
• Generate group buy-in

Whether you’re trying to secure a promotion, make a sale, or rally support for a new idea, Persuasion Equation holds the key to unlocking within you the power of persuasion.