TY - BOOK AU - Axelrod,Alan TI - Getting your way every day: mastering the lost art of pure persuasion SN - 9780814473351 PY - 2007/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - AMACOM KW - Business communication KW - Influence (Psychology) KW - Persuasion (Psychology) KW - Rhetoric N1 - Includes index; Get ready to win -- Profit from ancient wisdom -- Look for an argument -- Lay it all out -- Be reasonable -- Be ethical, be emotional -- Stay out of the palace of fallacy -- Welcome to the house of style -- Go beyond words -- Make your case and get your way -- Talk yourself into the job you want -- Move your boss -- Inspire your staff -- Motivate your colleagues -- Win your customers -- Satisfy your customers -- Convince your customers -- Deal with your vendors -- Close with your investors and lenders -- Commemorate and celebrate -- Epilogue - when rhetoric hits the speed of light ER -