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Made to stick

Why some ideas survice and others die

made to stick

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chip-heath author of Made to stick

Chip Heath

Made to stick

Why some ideas survice and others die

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Book description

Their analysis is peppered with memorable stories, images and facts ... This book is a gift to anyone who needs to get a message across and make it stick
โ€” New Statesman

“Made to Stick” is a transformative guide that reveals the art and science of creating ideas that leave a lasting impact. Chip and Dan Heath, drawing from their extensive research and experience, offer a comprehensive framework for crafting messages that resonate, inspire, and drive action.

In this book, readers will learn:

โ€ข The six key principles of sticky ideas and how to apply them
โ€ข Techniques for overcoming common obstacles to effective communication
โ€ข Strategies for making abstract concepts more concrete and memorable
โ€ข Methods for enhancing the credibility of your messages
โ€ข Ways to tap into the power of emotion and storytelling in your communication

The Heath brothers expertly blend academic insights with practical advice, making complex concepts accessible and actionable. They analyze a wide range of sticky ideas, from urban legends to successful advertising campaigns, extracting valuable lessons that readers can apply in their own communication efforts.

“Made to Stick” is filled with:

โ€ข Engaging case studies that illustrate the principles in action
โ€ข Practical exercises to help readers apply the concepts
โ€ข Memorable anecdotes that reinforce key ideas
โ€ข Clear explanations of psychological principles underlying effective communication

“Made to Stick” doesn’t just explain why some ideas stick โ€“ it provides a practical toolkit for creating your own sticky ideas. Whether you’re trying to change opinions, sell products, or inspire change, this book will transform your approach to communication and help you create ideas that truly resonate.

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Year Published
2008
Publisher
Arrow
Pages
336
Weight
249g
Language
English
ISBN 10
009950569X
ISBN 13
9780099505693

The book: "Made to stick" Is perfect for:

โ€ข Marketing and advertising professionals seeking to create more impactful campaigns
โ€ข Business leaders aiming to communicate their vision more effectively
โ€ข Educators looking to make their lessons more engaging and memorable
โ€ข Public speakers wanting to craft more compelling presentations
โ€ข Anyone interested in improving their ability to convey ideas persuasively

Meet the author

Author biography

Chip Heath is a renowned academic and author who has made significant contributions to organizational behavior and decision-making. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering from Texas A&M University and a PhD in psychology from Stanford University. Currently, Heath serves as the Thrive Foundation for Youth Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he teaches courses on organizational behavior, negotiation, and social entrepreneurship.

Chip Heath’s expertise is rooted in the profound understanding of how ideas and behaviors disseminate. His collaborative efforts with his brother, Dan Heath, have resulted in several bestselling books. Their seminal work, ‘Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive, and Others Die’ (2007), revolutionized the way we perceive the principles of making ideas memorable and impactful. This book, spending an impressive 24 months on the BusinessWeek bestseller list and translated into over 25 languages, has become a beacon of inspiration for professionals across diverse industries.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Heath has a passion for sharing his insights with a broader audience. He has contributed to publications like Fast Company magazine and has been interviewed by various media outlets, including Grist and Brazen Careerist. Heath currently resides in California, where he continues to inspire and educate others through his teaching and writing.

Book testimonials

This is great for anyone planning a speech or trying to get their message across at work,ย 
โ€” Psychologies

The Heaths push beyond what sounds like it should work and explain why it actually does,ย 
โ€” Time Magazine

… an entertaining, practical guide to effective communication.,ย 
โ€” Publishers Weekly

Smart, lively . . . such fun to read
โ€” Saturday Guardian

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