How to Argue with a Cat
A Human's Guide to the Art of Persuasion
(Author) Jay HeinrichsCats rank among the world's top negotiators. They get humans to do what they want, when they want. So if you could learn to persuade a cat to do what you wanted, then any human - colleague, friend, boss, partner, or even your most cantankerous relative - would bow to your magic. This book teaches you all the tricks you need to get along with even the most stubborn adversary. Among other things, you'll learn how to get your body language just right; perfect your timing - the art of the pounce - and make your opponent feel calm, happy, purring and in control, as you steer him or her away from a fight, and towards a mutually-beneficial, scratch-free resolution. Surprisingly simple and incredibly effective, this guide to winning arguments will lead you to healthier, happier relationships, a more successful career and, even, the ability to herd cats, should you so wish.
Jay Heinrichs
Jay Heinrichs is a renowned author, journalist, and rhetoric expert known for his witty and engaging writing style. He is best known for his book "Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion," which explores the techniques of persuasive communication through the lens of classical rhetoric. Heinrichs' work has had a significant impact on the field of rhetoric and communication, helping readers understand and improve their ability to persuade and influence others. His writing is characterized by a blend of humor, practical advice, and deep insights into human behavior, making his work both entertaining and informative. Heinrichs continues to be a leading voice in the study of persuasion and rhetoric, inspiring readers to become more effective communicators in their personal and professional lives.