Magic Words

What to Say to Get Your Way

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4.4
Level
All levels
Published
2023

Berger uses language research to show how small word choices change how people respond, from turning verbs into identities to asking better questions. Immediately useful for copy and conversations.

Best for: Anyone who writes, pitches or sells

Key takeaways

  • Small word changes can shift behavior
  • Nouns invite identity, verbs describe actions
  • Concrete language feels more credible

About Jonah Berger

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