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Ignite a Shift : Engaging Minds, Guiding Emotions and Driving Behavior / Stephen McGarvey.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McGarvey, Stephen, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human behavior.
Interpersonal communication.
Persuasion (Psychology).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (230 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Morgan James Publishing, [2021]
Summary:
Ignite a Shift is a must-have tool for leaders and persuaders looking to ignite their thinking and make tangible changes in their everyday behavior.
Contents:
Intro
Title
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
The Key to Persuasion
The Boy Who Succeeded Despite Failing
Taking My Own Advice
Rapport
Chapter One: Are You on the Right Road?
Shifting from Current State to Desired State
Begin with Understanding
The Think Feel Do Process for Influence
Reality is a Construct
Avoid Roadblocks
Stepping into Your Role as Persuader
Be Alert, Be Awake, Arrive Alive!
Chapter Two: Perception is Real-Even When It Isn't
Reverse Psychology
The Paradox of Why
Are Your Beliefs Limiting or Empowering?
The Driving Forces Behind Behavior
What Are Your Criteria?
Working Through Nominalization
The Wheelbarrow Test
Language Influences Values
When Values Collide
Chapter Three: Can You Trust Your Mind?
Shifting from the Unconscious Mind to the Conscious Mind
The Power of Relevance
Spot the Gorilla
Chapter Four: Igniting Motivation
Why This Motivation, Now?
Internal and External Motivational Factors
Toward and Away From Motivational Factors
Options and Procedures Motivational Factors
Sameness and Difference Motivational Factors
Shifting Motives
Flowers or a Phone Call: What Says "Love" to You?
Catching the Clues
Chapter Five: Diving into Your Unconscious
Is Our Filtering Mind the Root of Ambiguity?
The Persuasive Power of Going Meta
The Persuasive Power of Ambiguity
Opposite Sides of the Same Coin: The Meta and Milton Models
Chapter Six: The Experience of Being Understood
The Prerequisite to Persuasion
Understanding Each Other
Thinking About Your Thinking
Be Authentic
Us, We, and They
The Mind's Reaction to Pacing
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…
Empathy versus Agreement
Yes, It's Simple, and Yes, It Works
Chapter Seven: Horse Sense.
The Eyes are Only Clues (Rather than Detectors)
Exponential X
The X-Factor
Wordless Minds
Labels and Clues
Cracking the Code
Go Beyond
Chapter Eight: The Million Dollar Question
Habits of Mind
Moving Beyond Innovation
Where Are You Going? Leading the Mind
Focus on the Journey, Rather than the Destination
Questions and the Think Feel Do Process
Harnessing Questions
Using Questions Strategically
Using Tags Strategically
Using Open and Closed Questions Strategically
Using Vanishing Negatives Strategically
How You Ask Is Important
Asking the Right Questions
Chapter Nine: The Persuasive Power of Stories
Stories or Facts?
The Magic of a Good Story
Stories at Work
Stories Increase Relatability
The Storyteller Who Creates a New Context
Heart Over Mind
The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Why Are Stories So Powerful?
How to Persuade with Stories
The Illusion of Choice: The Double Bind
Persuaders Are Natural Storytellers
Chapter Ten: Making, Breaking, and Reinforcing Connections
Can Connections Change How the Body Responds?
Connections Are Powerful and Lasting
Connections Can Be Positive or Negative
Leveraging Connections
Presumed Truths
Be Careful!
Use "Try" Strategically
The Science of "Not"
Leveraging the Power of "Because"
Engage the Mind through the Senses
How Much Do You Pay Your Words?
This One Word Can Destroy Rapport
Chapter Eleven: SMARTen Up!
SMART Like Me
The SMART Way to Achieve Goals
The SMART Model in Action
SMART Makes Sense
The Ecology of Persuasion
Using Cartesian Coordinates to Address Conflicting Values
SMART and Ecological
Dealing with Disempowering Beliefs
Learn the Alphabet Backward with ZeeWhy the Ex-Warrior
Chunking in Practice
Developing a Series of SMART Outcomes.
Chapter Twelve: Question Confidently, Challenge Respectfully, and Always Negotiate
Stop and Check Your Alignment
Consider Motivation
Get Gritty
Setting Boundaries
How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable
Clarity is Power
Chapter Thirteen: Influence in Action
A Word on Magic
Changing the Circus
As the World Closed
Acknowledgments
About the Author.
Notes:
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ISBN:
9781631958069
1631958062
OCLC:
1409676595

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