Examples of Persuasion in Real Life Situations

How to Persuade your Dad, Mother, Wife, Son, Daughter, Girl or Boy

Humans possess a special skill; remembering things. From an accountant to Einstein, good memory skills not only aids in solving many issues but also helps to apply the proven techniques again and again in the same order.

5C is a simple mnemonic to memorize the art of convincing people not just once but again and again to reap long term results.

5C mnemonic summarizes ways to convince someone:

1. Calculate
2. Care
3. Command
4. Consider
5. Compensate

Show Precise Calculations and Convince

In fact, top politicians, sales professionals, and business negotiators use the technique of calculation approach. Any factual information, legal details, statistics, and universal truths can serve to justify the point of persuasion.

For example, dad can tell her daughter not to drive recklessly by substantiating legal driving rules, laws and penalties so that she will be aware of the consequences.

Virtual Online Coaching Tips and Best Practices with Examples

Effective soft skills and behavioral skills are the two essentials while having any business virtual conferences, coaching, meetings, facilitation, moderation and training. Soft skills is a reflection of your intrapersonal and interpersonal attitude, is the way your present and interact; While behavioral skills is the way you behave that includes planning, organizing and managing the tasks, time and things. 10P is simple mnemonic that will help to recall some of the important telephone etiquette tips for every business professional.

9P mnemonic summarizes the list of tips that stands for:-

Empathize customers over phone

2. Prepare

3. Place

4. Pen

5. Paper

6. Present

7. Pleasant

8. Pause

9. Put a pleasing end

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Plan and Prepare your Call 

With patience, sketch your call before picking up the telephone receiver:

1. Have I noted down all the points that needs to be spoken?

2. Do I have all the supporting details of the call?

Real Life Examples and Situations of Creative Thinking

Creative Visual Storytelling Technique Examples Writing Prompts
Note Making Examples using 6S Mnemonic

Types of Note Making for College Students and Business Professionals-using Easy Mnemonic 6S

Understanding the human memory is fascinating. People take conscious effort to enhance their memory skills through various memory techniques. Mnemonic devices are one such method to remember long list of names, objects and concepts. And, it can be applied for note taking skills too. For both college students and office executives, 6S--is a simple mnemonic, to remember various types of effective note making strategies.

For college students, this memory trick will help while noting academic lectures; For business professionals, 6S mnemonic comes handy while making notes during meetings.
Importance of Note making and 6S mnemonic Device

Two purposes of note making notes are:- 

1. Capture whatever has been discussed.
2. Refer and reflect whenever the notes are required.
There are varieties of creative problem solving strategies, such as Cornell note taking program, mind mapping, idea mapping and concept mapping. 6S mnemonic device, yet another simple technique, that can be applied to almost all the types of note taking techniques.

The checklist include:
1. Shape

2. Size
3. Show Up
4. Shade
5. Spot
6. Skew

Shape, Symbols and Signs and abbreviations Save Time

During a business meeting, writing a triangle against a list may simply mean that the list is in increasing order. A tick and a cross symbol during an academic lecture may show the dos and don’ts of a topic. Giving a common code or sign for a group of similar things can save time on repetition of writing.

Order of Adjectives How to Remember and Teach in a Fun Way

Adjectives is one essential content and function words and remember the royal order of adjectives in English and how to use them in sentences using this simple mnemonic device example ODASCOM, that stands for:-

List of Royal Order of Adjectives
in English with Examples

• Opinion
• Dimension
• Age
• Size
• Color
• Origin
• Material

Opinion: Mostly, Opinion Adjectives are Personality Adjectives. Opinion words are the good example adjectives to describe a person, or a thing. It shows beliefs, judgments, attitudes, and outlook of a noun.

Decision Making Examples and Situations in Real Daily Life - 4 Types

Decision making is one of the vital elements of influencing skills and PEARL is a simple mnemonic that reminds how to make decisions especially during critical times and crisis events.

PEARL summarizes the different techniques of taking decisions:

Life Changing Decisions Examples List

1. Perceptions and Beliefs
2. Ethical
3. Apathy, Empathy, Sympathy
4. Rational
5. Legal

Perception based Decision making is Intuitive

Perception based decision making is especially helpful when there is no evidences or proofs that can support the outcome.

Example, 

Customers who buy new branded products, which are yet to flourish in the business market, make their buying decision based on merely perception or intuition.

Time Management Real Life Examples and Situations

Time management includes planning, multitasking, organizing and prioritizing. It is one of the influencing skills and it can be memorized using a simple acronym DOSES

Creative Time Management Habits Tips using a mnemonic 4D

Do : Do it immediately and close it
Delete: just delete it from your list 
Delegate: let someone do that job, pay them or reassign the responsibility
Discount: if you've to do the job for 2 days, talk to the manager and get a discount to do it in a day and the rest let the manager assign to someone else.
Delay: sometime procrastination is good. just wait. just because you've time, don't do things that are not important at that moment.

Different Types of Time Management

Time management can broadly divided into 5 types:

1. Different times
2. One after another
3. Simultaneously 
4. Everytime (frequently)
5. Suddenly (unexpected)

Different times 

Rapport Building Communication Games - Icebreakers and Energizers

Here is a list of team both intrapersonal and interpersonal games fun quick free youth team building games that you can play with your friends, at work place that require or need anything, means you don't need any materials, props or equipment to play these games.

Action Games

8 with Hands, 6 with Legs

In the sitting posture, make participants write the numbers in the air,  number 8 using hand, number 6 using leg, at the same time. 

Games without Props Examples

5 Dance Steps in Groups

A group of participants perform 5 (or 10-15) dance steps, all at once, without slip-up. The more dance steps the team performs in groups, the winner.

The SAIL Model of Communication: When to Speak, Pause, and Truly Connect

Certainly, Sridhar. Below is a complete blog post, structured clearly, with a Germany–India lunch example woven through all four elements, supported by communication theories, followed by creative title ideas containing SAIL and Communication.

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SAIL Through Communication: A Simple Way to Navigate Complex Conversations

In a world overloaded with opinions, reactions, and noise, effective verbal communication is less about speaking more and more about choosing the right response at the right moment. One simple yet powerful way to understand this is through the mnemonic SAIL:

S – Silence
A – Ask
I – Inform
L – Listen

Just like sailing requires knowing when to move, pause, adjust, or observe, communication also demands timing, awareness, and intention.

Let’s explore each element of SAIL Communication, using real-life examples and supporting theories.

Moderation Vs Facilitation Vs Training

Coaching Vs Mentoring

In coaching, objective is set by coachee and is defined clearly. for example, I want to improve my voice as I want to become a movie star. In mentoring, objectives are identified, defined, guided and counselled by the mentor. for example, Mentee says, "I want to become a movie star, for that first thing I've to do is improve my voice". Mentor (ideally a popular actor) responds, "I'm sorry, as a mentor, I recommend you to improve your physical fitness before working on your voice."

Speech Vs Lecture

You give a speech in order to express your feelings, thoughts, opinions and beliefs while a lecture is given by an expert, a professor, for example, to a set of students. Speech is informal talk while a lecture is an educational talk.

Presentation Vs Training

In a presentation your objective is to convey the message, information and knowledge you have in your mind while in a training your objective is to understand what your audience want and align you’re your information as per your audience expectations.

List of Human Life Motives with Examples

Life Skills > Interpersonal Intelligence > 

Here is a list of common personal responsibilities with all might have to fulfill. These are some most common, popular life aspirations, objectives by age from 10, 30 to all your life including relationship goals. It is a chart or checklist you can consider. put this in your dairy or journal. it is for girls, boys, couples and for your personal growth. Keep this as a motivation, a mind map. this is also for people who believe that life has no goals or purpose. Take a quiz or treat this as a questionnaire of young adults and for seniors. It could life goals zen habits:

List of Common life responsibilities with Examples

1. Health
2. Environment
3. Aspirations
4. Relationship goals
5. Things and materials
6. Society: contributing to the society

Health

Health includes mental and physical.

Mental

People aspire this responsibility of being contented, satisfied, being happy and peaceful.

Physical

People set personal goals to be physically healthy. It includes loosing or gaining weight, making cosmetic changes, ensuring basic daily activities are done by themselves without depending on others

Verbal Communication Speech Barriers with a list of Examples

Effective verbal communication is one of the vital interpersonal relationship skills and use of negative words the most important verbal barrier you should either avoid or use rarely in both personal and professional life situations. when you're talking to yourself, inner voice or intrapersonal communication or while talking to others, avoiding these words can build interesting human relationships. It is a life skills and you can master it once you identify the list of negative words in our daily conversations.

Negative Words, Phrases
Statements Examples List

You must avoid certain words, phrases and statements as it may hurt others. This simple mnemonic, I LOVE TO FOOL SAD RABBITS, CATS AND PIGS summarizes a list of negative words; what not to say:-

1. Interrupting Words
2. Long explanations
3. Overemphasis
4. Vague
5. Ever thought/Never thought
6. Threaten
7. Outbursts
8. Fancy language
9. Opinion words
10. Order

Positive Verbal Communication Feedback Examples List

Life Skills > Interpersonal Intelligence > 

List of Appreciation Words, Phrases Statements

Here is a list of persuasive words, phrases and statements that you can use to persuade others:-

1. Supportive
2. Some-else-also-liked-it
3. Self phrases
4. Selling Words
5. Superlative Adjectives
6. Soft Words
7. Specific
8. Suggesting Solutions
9. Simple words
10. So-what, be happy statements
11. Seeking phrases (Rapport Questions)
12. Super

Supportive statements

Persuasive Verbal Speech Presentation Skills List with Examples

Imparting skills is one of the five i's of persuasion and scintillating human relationships flourish when you learn basic persuasion skills and communication skills. besides win-win intentions, an admiring persuader should have good pronunciation with clear, crisp and upbeat voice, comprehensive organization of the content that is clear and to the point, an appropriate body language that suits the presentation, and a good usage of stage. All these qualities and attitudes constitute basic elements of persuasive presentation skills.

This simple mnemonic, TABLETS helps you to memorize basic elements of persuasive presentation, with examples:

1. Thoughts/Attitude

2. Articulation/Pronunciation and language

3. Body Language/Non-verbal Communication

4. Logos or logical

5. Energy/enthusiasm

6. Topic and Content

7. Stage Presence

Thoughts and Attitudes shows Emotional Intelligence during Persuasion; Ethos of Persuasion

By enhancing the emotional intelligence, even an average facilitator can succeed by delivering an admiring presentation.