Switch

Switch

by Chip Heath

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Heath and Heath argue that change fails when the rational mind and emotional mind conflict. Direct the rider, motivate the elephant, and shape the path to make switching easy.

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In this collection, Switch references 3 other books and is cited by 2 other books.

It draws on Mindset, The Happiness Hypothesis and Influence.

It’s picked up by To Sell Is Human and The Challenger Sale.

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What Switch Draws On

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Switch cites Dweck's growth mindset on change.

Mindset

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Mindset

by Carol Dweck

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Heath brothers reference Cialdini's persuasion principles.

Influence

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Influence

by Robert Cialdini

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What Other Authors Say About It

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Draws on the Heath brothers' Switch when explaining how to move resistant buyers by shrinking the change and scripting critical moves

To Sell Is Human

Cited in

To Sell Is Human

by Daniel H. Pink

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Builds the Commercial Teaching pitch on the Heath brothers' Switch framework, using surprise and contrast to dislodge customer assumptions before introducing the supplier's unique strength

The Challenger Sale

Cited in

The Challenger Sale

by Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson

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