How To Win People To Your Way Of Thinking Flashcards
(WPTYWOT) Principle 1
The best way to win an argument is to avoid it completely
(WPTYWOT) Principle 2
Show respect for others opinions - never say ‘you’re wrong’
(WPTYWOT) Principle 3
If you’re wrong admit it quickly, empathetically & gracefully
(WPTYWOT) Principle 4
Always begin in a friendly way
(WPTYWOT) Principle 5
Get the other person saying ‘yes, yes’ immediately. Use common sense
(WPTYWOT) Principle 6
Let the other person feel that the idea is his/hers
(WPTYWOT) Principle 7
Try to put yourself in the other persons place
(WPTYWOT) Principle 8
Try honestly to see things from the other persons point of view
(WPTYWOT) Principle 9
Be sympathetic with the other persons ideas & desires
(WPTYWOT) Principle 10
Appeal to the nobler motives in life (google if confused on meaning)
(WPTYWOT) Principle 11
Dramatize your ideas
(WPTYWOT) Principle 12
Throw down a challenge, it is a humans strongest motivator