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Originally aired: December 15, 2022
In this special rerun episode, I revisit one of my favorite conversations with none other than Mark Levy, renowned positioning expert and marketing legend. Mark has been instrumental in helping me clarify my own message, and in this insightful and energizing chat, we explore how to uncover what he calls your âBig Sexy Ideaââthe powerful, unique concept that helps you stand out and make an impact.
This episode is packed with storytelling, strategy, and golden takeaways for entrepreneurs, creatives, and thought leaders. If youâre looking to refine your message and captivate your audience, this oneâs for you.
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In this episode of Changing Minds, Iâm joined by the incredible Tamsen Webster, author of Find Your Red Thread, to dive deep into the psychology and structure of messages that truly stick. We really nerd out here, which was a lot of fun.
We explore why some ideas catch fire and others fade, how story shapes belief, and what it really takes to make your message repeatable. Tamsen shares her Red Thread framework, used by leaders, marketers, and changemakers to build powerful narratives that drive action.
If youâve ever struggled to explain your idea, connect with your audience, or get people to care, this conversation is for you.
We unpack:
The five elements of the Red Thread
Why truth is more powerful than fact
How to ask questions that hook attention
The role of empathy and respect in persuasive communication
Tune in to learn how to craft ideas that people not only understand but believe in, share, and act on.
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Number 1: Seven Principles of Influence by Cialdini
Number 2: The Power of Persuasion by Cialdini
Number 3: Rhetoric by Aristotle
Number 4: Nudge âby Richard Taylor and Cass Sunstein
Number 5: Drive by Daniel Pink
Number 6: How Minds Change by Dave McRaney
Number 7: Persuasion Engineering by Richard Bandler and John LaValle
Number 8: The Catalyst by Jonah Berger
Number 9: Words That Work by Frank Luntz 42:57
Number 10: Contagious by Jonah Berger
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