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11 Best Persuasion Books

Goal: Find the best Persuasion books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best persuasion books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

11 Best Persuasion Books

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Pre-Suasion

A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade

by Robert Cialdini

4

Yes!

50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive

by Robert Cialdini

Also recommended by:

Charlie Munger, Alex Hormozi

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Methods of Persuasion

How to Use Psychology to Influence Human Behavior

by Nick Kolenda

6

Getting to Yes

Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

by Roger Fisher

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Made to Stick

Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

by Chip Heath

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Predictably Irrational

The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

by Dan Ariely

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Contagious

Why Things Catch On

by Jonah Berger

Also recommended by:

Changpeng Zhao

10

Pitch Anything

An Innovative Method for Presenting, Persuading, and Winning the Deal

by Oren Klaff

11

To Sell Is Human

The Surprising Truth About Moving Others

by Daniel Pink

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Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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