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How to Win Any Argument, Revised Edition
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How to Win Any Argument, Revised Edition

by Robert Mayer
September 2011
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
256 pages
5h 36m
English
Career Press
Content preview from How to Win Any Argument, Revised Edition

10Throw a “Hail Mary”

Because it’s never over till it’s over

It’s bound to happen. Not every argument will be guide-path smooth. There will be days filled with frustrating go-nowhere dead ends and exasperating drop-offs.

In this chapter, you’ll discover how to artfully maneuver your way through the “mind-field.”

Meet 3 Arguing Brothers

Because knowledge is important, but without creativity, knowledge has nowhere to go

A father and his three sons are traveling across a harsh desert.

Knowing he is about to die, the father summons his three sons to his side. “I have but 17 camels. To my eldest son I leave one-half of my camels. To my middle son, one-third of my camels. And to my youngest, one-ninth of my camels.

For years, the sons argued bitterly ...

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ISBN: 9781601631817