The Art of Persuasive Communication

Download or read book The Art of Persuasive Communication written by Richard Storey and published by Gower Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richard Storey's ground-breaking book reveals the secrets of successful persuaders. In it he sets out the principles governing the influencing process and looks at a range of situations in which we apply them. He identifies four main personality types and shows which communication styles work best for each. With examples, exercises and checklists, and separate chapters on writing, telephoning and presentation, his book provides a comprehensive guide to persuading people to do what you want them to. The Art of Persuasive Communication is described by the author as 'a do-it-yourself influencing kit', designed to help you find the techniques that work for you.