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Episode Synopsis
Robert Cialdini is known to most as the godfather of influence. But is his 40-year-old book still relevant? Today, with Bas Wouters, best-selling author and CEO of the Cialdini Influence, we debate whether Cialdini’s 1984 findings still apply.
How I persuaded 8 influencers to promote Nudge: https://tinyurl.com/y8dvy9xk
Bas’s book Online Influence: https://www.onlineinfluence.com/book-online-influence/
Cialdini’s latest edition of Influence: https://tinyurl.com/2sdz9524
BBC’s Bickman experiment: https://youtu.be/4jcleVvgchs?si=hxG2nodA_1vAZfDS
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How I persuaded 8 influencers to promote Nudge: https://tinyurl.com/y8dvy9xk
Bas’s book Online Influence: https://www.onlineinfluence.com/book-online-influence/
Cialdini’s latest edition of Influence: https://tinyurl.com/2sdz9524
BBC’s Bickman experiment: https://youtu.be/4jcleVvgchs?si=hxG2nodA_1vAZfDS
Subscribe to the (free) Nudge Newsletter: https://nudge.ck.page/profile
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