Roy H. Williams Quotes

The first step in persuasion is to entice your target to imagine doing the thing you want them to do.

Roy H. Williams

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• The first step in persuasion is to entice your target to imagine doing the thing you want them to do.

  

  Roy H. Williams
  • Want
  • You
  • Doing