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  • The 350-year-old trick to get people to change their mind

    10/16/2017 6:19:57 PM PDT · by sparklite2 · 45 replies
    news.com.au ^ | October 17, 20178:08am | Ally Foster
    “One of the first things you have to do to give someone permission to change their mind, is to lower their defences and prevent them from digging their heels in to the position they already staked out,” Marman told SBS. “If I immediately start to tell you all the ways in which you’re wrong, there’s no incentive for you to co-operate. But if I start by saying, ‘Ah yeah, you made a couple of really good points here, I think these are important issues,’ now you’re giving the other party a reason to want to co-operate as part of the...
  • It is a candidates prerogative to change his mind

    05/01/2004 8:53:13 PM PDT · by AUsome Joy · 9 replies · 154+ views
    Gwinnett Daily Post ^ | 5/1/04 | Darrell Huckaby
    Atlanta radio legend Ludlow Porch used to host an annual flip-flop parade for the fun-seekers who listened to his daily program. If memory serves me correctly — and more and more frequently it does not — the parade was held on the Fourth of July, but it might have been Memorial Day. I think it originated from downtown Tucker. I’m not sure if Ludlow still has his annual flip-flop parade, or even if he is still on the air, but if he is and if he does, I have the perfect person to serve as this year’s grand marshal. That’s...