Self-Assurance

The Best Way to Influence Others

Rather than "laying on the charm," try using your innate talents

February 09, 2006
There's nothing more crucial to success in business than being able to influence other people. Salespeople must influence customers; executives need to influence their workforces. But rather than insincerely "laying on the charm" to influence people, try using your innate talents instead.
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