On this pre-Thanksgiving episode, we’ll be covering a random flight of topics including Black Friday Marketing, and some proven sales techniques backed by research. We’ll discuss 4 simple words that can double your sales. We’ll also talk about a special way you can look at people to make them like you more.
331: How the World’s Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead, and Sometimes Deceive
On this episode we welcome Carlos Alvarenga. He is the author of a brand new book The Rules of Persuasion: How the World’s Greatest Communicators Convince, Inspire, Lead—and, Sometimes, Deceive.
His new book not only explains exactly how persuasion works in all forms of human communication but also presents a clear and effective model you can use to put the chemistry of persuasion to work for you.

Using insights from art, history & literature to hip-hop, Carlos expands ideas first presented in Aristotle’s Rhetoric, to illuminate the exact ways in which words and ideas, persuasively communicated, have shaped people’s actions and beliefs from antiquity to the present.
330: A Forgotten Email Technique and The Real Process of Decision-Making
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On this episode, we’ll cover another random flight of topics including a forgotten email technique and how we really make decisions.
328: How to Piggy Back Current Events and Boost Your Own PR- Interview with Michelle Love
On this episode, we’ll be talking about how to use current events to your advantage and boost your own PR. Michelle Love is our guest. She is the president of ClearVision Strategic Marketing.







