Bozeman Science
Integrating Information
New ReviewIn this video Paul Andersen shows you how to obtain, evaluate and communicate information in a mini-lesson on integrating information. Two examples are included in the video and two additional examples are included in the linked thinking...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What Aristotle and Joshua Bell can teach us about persuasion - Conor Neill
Imagine you are one of the world's greatest violin players, and you decide to conduct an experiment: play inside a subway station and see if anyone stops to appreciate when you are stripped of a concert hall and name recognition. Joshua...
Curated Video
Critical Thinking Online: How to Evaluate Information for Reliability
New ReviewThis video emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating online information to distinguish between factual content and misinformation or bias. It provides practical tips on verifying the reliability of websites, identifying and...
Curated Video
How Should a Woman Alter Her Voice for a Speech?
Howcast - Learn how women should alter their voices while giving a speech from media coach TJ Walker in this Howcast public speaking video.
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How to Achieve Power
Howcast -Being empowered is important no matter which profession you are in. Here are some steps to help you get there.
Curated Video
Writing part one of the main body of a persuasive letter, inspired by a text
Pupil outcome: I can use a plan to write the first part of the main body of a persuasive letter, inspired by a text. Key learning points: - The purpose of the main body is to clearly state the writer’s most persuasive points. - Using a...
Curated Video
Analysing an opinion article about protecting the greenbelt
Pupil outcome: I can explain how a writer uses personal experience, expert views and wider politics to support their opinions. Key learning points: - When you take a stand, you express your opinion forcefully. - You can support your...
Curated Video
Using rhetorical devices in newspaper articles
Pupil outcome: I can use a range of rhetorical devices in newspaper articles. Key learning points: - Rhetorical devices are used to evoke an emotion in the reader or to persuade them of something - Newspaper articles typically use a...
Curated Video
Researching information about a penguin's habitat and diet
Pupil outcome: I can write notes about a penguin's habitat and diet from a range of sources. Key learning points: - Information can be gathered from a range of different sources. - Credibility of each source must be determined. - Origin...
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Using rhetorical devices effectively
Pupil outcome: I can create and use effective rhetorical devices. Key learning points: - Rhetorical questions and statistics are the most used persuasive devices, they need to be crafted carefully. - Statistics and facts need to be...
The Business Professor
Ethics in Managerial Accounting
Ethics is an important part of managerial accounting. Managers must make conscious decisions about what information is reported and how it is reported.
Curated Video
Reputation Marketing
Build trust and credibility with reputation marketing in this informative video. Discover how businesses actively manage and enhance their reputation to attract customers and stand out in a competitive market. Explore strategies such as...
Curated Video
True Authority: Top 10 Ways to Convince Others You Know what You are Talking about
Paradoxically, when you speak, the less you say, the more authority you convey. Here are ten ways you can underline your authority and wisdom when speaking with others. 1. Questions Judge people by their questions, rather than by their...
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I Don't Like You - Trust and how to Deal with the Toughest Form of Resistance
One thing Project Managers most fear is resistance from one or more of your stakeholders. And one form of resistance is particularly hard to deal with. They may not say it outright. But the resistance amounts to something plain and...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
How To Say "I don't know" With Credibility!
At the end of a presentation, you may be asked a question that you don't know the answer to. I'm going to share with you how to respond when you don't know the answer without losing credibility. There are examples for beginners to pros,...
Curated Video
ChatGPT 101 - Supercharge Your Work and Life with ChatGPT - Verifying Information (Must Watch)
This important video emphasizes the importance of verifying information obtained through ChatGPT. You will learn about the dangers of misinformation and the importance of fact-checking. The video provides valuable insights on verifying...
Curated Video
How to Use Your Authority to Influence and Persuade
I am not sure if it’s mostly society or psychology, but most of us feel a sense of duty to authority. When we perceive someone has a higher status in hierarchy, social standing, or intellect, we tend to defer to them. To do otherwise is...
Curated Video
How to Build Trust. And Why it Matters in Influence & Persuasion
There is no way you can persuade someone who does not trust you. Trust is a vital part of Influence and persuasion. So, let’s look at how to build Trust. We already have a very popular video about trust, that discusses Maister, Green,...
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How to Win an Argument
Arguments are about persuading someone who disagrees with you, using language. An argument follows rules that are less structured than those of a formal debate. But, there are unwritten rules nonetheless. Let’s look at them.
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Peer Pressure: The Awesome Power of Social Proof
Humans feel a deep need to fit in, to conform. The harder the choice we face, the more we defer to others. I call this the ‘eight-out-of-ten-cat-owners’ effect. Psychologists call it Social Proof.
Curated Video
Avoid Leaking Authority and Giving up Gravitas
In other videos on Gravitas, I've spoken about acquiring authority. In this last video of the series, I talk briefly about how to avoid leaking authority.
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Credibility: Gain Gravitas through Knowledge and Experience
One of the four parameters in the Trust Equation (see our earlier video: • What is the Trust Equation? - Gravita... ) is Credibility. If people don't see you as credible, they won't trust you. So, how can you acquire credibility. The...
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Speaking with the Voice of Authority: How it Builds Gravitas
After body language, the next biggest impact on your gravitas and authority is how you speak: the words you use and how you say them. Your objective is to acquire the voice of authority: to have people want to hear what you say and pay...
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Power of Silence: Transform Your Gravitas
Silence is a gift. It allows the other person to be heard. But the real power of silence is in how other people perceive it... as confidence and insight. The person in a meeting who is most comfortable with silence will be able to...