Today’s guest shares how to make people 50% more likely to agree to your request. How to make children 33% more likely to tidy up. Plus, how to make your team more creative, your pitches more believable and your suggestions sound more confident.
You don’t have to take some magic pill, or get face-altering surgery. You just need to change the words you use. ... Show More
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The mental tricks used to break the 2-hour marathon
On April 26th, 2026, Sebastian Sawe did what many thought was impossible. Running the marathon in under two hours. Today on Nudge, I explain the psychological tricks Sawe may have used to break the record. --- Become an FSB member: https://get.fsb.org.uk/nudge/ Unlock the Nudge V ... Show More
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How much should you reveal to your co-workers
In 1997, Miss USA won Miss Universe with one perfectly judged answer. She revealed just enough to charm, but not enough to shock. Harvard professor Leslie John says that's scientifically proven to persuade. Her research shows revealers are more likeable, more hireable, and even m ... Show More
25m 14s
Mar 2023
80. Magic Words: Change What You Say to Inspire and Influence Others
<p>Words have impact. But when it comes to enchanting audiences and captivating with communication, <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/jonah-berger/">Jonah Berger</a>, PhD ’07, says some words are more potent than others.</p><p>Berger is a Wharton School professor and a ... Show More
27m 55s
Oct 2020
414: Jonah Berger | How to Change Anyone's Mind
Jonah Berger (@j1berger) is a professor at Wharton and a world-renowned expert on word of mouth, social influence, consumer behavior, and how products, ideas, and behaviors catch on. He's also a bestselling author; his latest book is The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind. Wha ... Show More
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Nov 2021
Jonah Berger on How to Change Anyone's Mind
Jonah Berger is a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He's an international bestselling author, a world-renowned expert on word of mouth, social influence, consumer behavior, and how products, ideas, and behaviors can catch on.
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45m 10s
Aug 2020
Mastering the Art of Persuasion
Jonah Berger, professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, says that most of us aren’t approaching persuasion the right way. Pushing people to behave how you’d like them to or believe the same things you do just doesn’t work, no matter how much data you give ... Show More
27m 9s
<p>Want to be more persuasive? Wondering which words will influence people to take action? To discover how to use language to guide people to a desired outcome, interview Jonah Berger.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest</strong>:<strong> </strong><a href="https://jonahberg ... Show More
<p><a href="https://stephanie197.typeform.com/to/j1scjtOU" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>We want to hear from YOU! Take our survey.</strong></a></p><br><p>Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have a magical way with words, effortlessly connecting wit ... Show More
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW264723387 BCX0"> <p class="Paragraph SCXW264723387 BCX0"><span class= "TextRun SCXW264723387 BCX0" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW264723387 BCX0">We are delighted to welcome Jonah Berger, Marke ... Show More