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Pre-Suasion

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Cialdini studied a billion sales. The word you say BEFORE the ask decides it all.
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One question changes the sale rate before the sale starts.
'Do you consider yourself a helpful person?' → who says no?
Suddenly the door is open.

8 moves from the most-skipped chapter of influence.

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READ STACKSSUMMARYRead in 2 min, 11 slides.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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Hook · chapter title page
READ STACKSA salesman knocks on a door.First question: 'Do you consideryourself a helpful person?'Who says no?His sale rate doubles —without changing the pitch.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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READ STACKSThe most powerful word in persuasionisn't said during the ask.It's whatever you put in someone's headin the moment before it.Cialdini calls it the privileged moment.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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The idea
READ STACKSAsk people: 'What's one adventurousthing you've done?'They'll suddenly try a risky soda.Ask: 'When have you been frustrated?'They'll suddenly take a complaint surveythey otherwise wouldn't.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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READ STACKSWhatever's at the front of the mindis treated as cause.A furniture site with clouds in the headersold soft, comfortable couches.With coins in the header —the same site sold cheap ones.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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The idea
READ STACKSOpen with a mystery.Your audience can't look awayuntil they hear the answer.Close only after you've solved it.Attention captured =the game already won.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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Quote · the central claim
READ STACKSWhat people focus on,they treat as important.What they treat as important,they treat as true.What they treat as truebecomes the lens for everything next.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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The idea
READ STACKSDon't argue your case first.Ask a question that primes the frame.'Compared to a $40 dinner —our $12 wine is a steal, right?'The anchor decides the verdictbefore the verdict is asked.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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READ STACKSSequence is invisible influence.What they hear firstbecomes the test the rest gets graded against.That's why job interviewsare won in the handshake.And lost in the parking lot.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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The idea
READ STACKSThe ethics catch:any tool that bypassesrational thoughtcan be used to manipulate.Cialdini's rule:use pre-suasion only on truthsyou'd defend in daylight.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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The idea
READ STACKSThat's the setup.Cialdini's Pre-Suasion — free in bio.Save for the next askthat matters.from Pre-Suasionby Robert Cialdini
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