5 ways to boost your power - by Phil Martin - A Bit Gamey

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To have fulfilling lives, we need the support of others. This post outlines five approaches to help secure that engagement.

(Read web version.) To have fulfilling lives, we need the support of others. This post outlines five approaches to help secure that engagement. I draw upon insights from the book 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. One of the most important aspects of verbal communication is to keep it brief and measured. The principle reasons are that: We are more convincing. We appear more powerful. We are less likely to say something we regret and damage our reputation. A manager I knew had a somewhat unsettling interview technique. He would ask a question. Once the interviewee had answered the…

5 ways to boost your power - by Phil Martin - A Bit Gamey

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