Tag: How To Get People To Do Stuff

  • How To Get People To Do Stuff Book Tour

    How To Get People To Do Stuff Book Tour

    To celebrate my new book, I’m going on a book tour! I will be touring the US and Europe and speaking on the new book How to Get People to Do Stuff. If you’d like me to come speak/lead a discussion or have a Q&A in your city or for your group, let me know.…

  • How To Get People To Do Stuff

    How To Get People To Do Stuff

    Are you good with people? Do you know how to get them to do stuff? Are you using tips and techniques you picked up from others or experimented with? If so, I bet that sometimes your strategies work and other times they don’t. There are 7 basic drivers of human motivation. And if you understand…

  • How To Get People To Do Stuff: #4 — Does Money Make You Mean?

    How To Get People To Do Stuff: #4 — Does Money Make You Mean?

    The mention of money, or seeing money changes how people behave and interact with each other. Watch the video and find out how: Kathleen Vohs, a Professor of Marketing at the University of Minnesota has researched the effect that money has on people. She doesn’t even use actual money. It turns out that just the…

  • How To Get People To Do Stuff: #2 — Break Through A Confirmation Bias

    A confirmation bias is a form of “cognitive illusion”. People tend to pay attention to what they already believe and filter out information that doesn’t fit with their opinions and beliefs. You can breakthrough these biases, however. Watch the video to find out how: For more information check out: Daniel Kahneman’s book Thinking Fast And…

  • How To Get People To Do Stuff: #1 — Use Nouns Instead Of Verbs

    How To Get People To Do Stuff: #1 — Use Nouns Instead Of Verbs

    This blog post is the first of a new series called “How To Get People To Do Stuff”. It features nuggets from the book I am writing by the same name due out in March of 2013. I’m also starting a new format of doing video blogs. So first is the video, and then below…