Jack Hopkins Now Newsletter # 162

How to Get a Friend, Loved One, or Co-Worker to Listen to You-Even About Politics

Have you ever been frustrated by a family member, loved one, or friend so vehemently opposed to a position, idea, or subject that you can’t get them to sit and listen to what you have to say and give you their full attention? Most people have.

What I’m going to share with you today is one of the most effective strategies I’ve ever used to achieve a breakthrough with someone like the people I described above.

How would you like to have a strategy that can take someone who already thinks they know it all and who might think you’ve lost your marbles for believing what you believe, thinking what you think, or feeling how you feel and turn them into an ally, and someone who wants to please you? How would you like to have a strategy that can convert someone from someone who is intensely opposed to an idea you are talking about to someone who is compelled to start asking questions about what you’ve presented to them and becoming deeply curious about it?

If you found yourself nodding, “Yes...I would,” then read on.