“…As he struggles with his decision whether to stay or escape to another state, his aunt and Jefferson's godmother persuade him to visit Jefferson in his cell and impart his learning and his pride to Jefferson before his death. …”

“…This course is designed to empower you—the business professional—with the necessary skills to present more confidently, to communicate more clearly, and to persuade more powerfully. When you’ve completed this video course, you’ll know how to command a presence in a room; plan, prepare, and organize an effective presentation structure; fine-tune your delivery techniques, including fundamentals like posture, breathing, and pace; and develop materials and slide decks that supplement and enhance your presentation. …”

“…This new edition features 15 new truths for managing virtual teams, overcoming your unconscious biases, managing multiple generations, identifying/cultivating individual high performers, and more. Next, persuade others in any environment with The Truth About Confident Presenting, by James O’Rourke. …”

“…Further, he argues that the synagogue setting of Jesus’s activities reveals that his efforts at the restoration of Israel were intentionally aimed at the synagogue as an institution of public and political life; that is, Jesus sought to bring the kingdom of God into being by persuading local public synagogue assemblies to participate in it. …”

“…In this practical and relevant guide, you’ll learn how to: Identify problems with your content and persuade your bosses it’s worth the time and resources to do it right Make sense of your business environment and understand your audience Get stakeholders aligned on business goals and user needs Set your content strategy and decide how to measure success Create, maintain, and govern on-strategy content You’ll learn to control your content—and not have it control you…”

“…It is not merely a matter of knowing which buttons to press, but how to influence and persuade your audience, hold their attention, develop their interest, and arouse their emotions. …”

“…Porter to Katrina Lake and company examples from Alibaba to 3M, this volume brings the most current and important management conversations right to your fingertips.This book will inspire you to: ask better questions to boost your learning, persuade others, and negotiate more effectively; create workplace conditions where gender equity can thrive; boost results by allowing humans and AI to enhance one another's strengths; make better connections with your customers by giving them a glimpse inside your company; scale your agile processes from a few teams to hundreds; build a commitment to both economic and social values in your organization; and prepare your company for a rapidly aging workforce and society…”

“…But in this increasingly fast-paced, busy, and noisy world, how do you capture people's attention, much less persuade them? To answer this question, cognitive neuroscientist Carmen Simon leverages insights gleaned from her use of advanced technologies to study where people look, for how long, what type of attention leads to memories, and what keeps the brain coming back for more, to determine the effectiveness of sales pitches, marketing materials, corporate presentations, training videos, and other business content. …”

“…Together, we'll explore how to identify beneficial changes, weigh up the possible consequences, gather your facts, and persuade others that your change is worth making. Our working lives are full of potential changes that would significantly impact our productivity, performance or well-being if we made them. …”

“…What will be the impact on society of AI programs that generate original stories to entertain and persuade? What can we learn about human creativity from probing how they work? …”

“…Instead, they advise that this understanding should help Western policy makers accommodate China when they should, persuade China when they can, and resist China when they must…”

“…En Europe, de l'Antiquité au Siècle des lumières, on pensait communément que la Genèse avait été écrite par Moïse, que celui-ci en avait eu la révélation sur le mont Sinaï, et l'on était persuadé qu'elle narrait la création du monde. On conçoit qu'un récit aussi obscur ait fait couler beaucoup d'encre. …”

“…Esler enlists social identity theory-in critical dialogue with existing scholarship-to show how Paul sought to persuade the Corinthian Christ-followers to adopt certain views on four critical issues that had arisen in his relationship with them, with his discourse demonstrably reflecting the ancient Mediterranean culture they shared. …”

“…L’auteur n’a pas souhaité les expliciter, persuadé qu’il est que la littérature n’exprime jamais que des singularités. …”

“…In the end, Strong was unable to persuade modernists to embrace ethical monism or to convince conservatives that ethical monism was a legitimate theological option. …”

“…It’s easy if you know how! Plan Persuade Negotiate Collaborate Sell! Outstanding features: How to influence anyone - includes building credibility (through knowledge, personal impact, preparation, managing meetings, etc) and establishing rapport (match, pace and lead body language, voice and words, etc) Give before getting - to establish strong and long-lasting customer relationships. …”

“…Students will learn how data is captured, cleansed, analyzed, and presented on business intelligence dashboards that captivate and persuade an audience. "It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data," Sherlock Holmes once said. …”

“…In Presenting to Win: Persuading Your Audience Every Time , the world's #1 presentation consultant shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences--and move them to action. …”

“…Comprehensive coverage of preparation procedures, delivery techniques, and presentation strategies provide you with the tools and knowledge to motivate and persuade your audience. Emphasizing real-world versatility, this unique book delivers methods equally effective to both individual and team presentations.Drawing from decades of experience, authors John Parker Stewart and Don Fulop offer keen insight into the process of winning over an audience. …”

“…Motivated by curiosity, conviction, and a conquering spirit, they can move to fill unoccupied spaces to nurture, persuade, understand, and solve some of society's lingering dilemmas. …”