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Reminds me of that bit about people being less likely to actually follow through with their plans if they've already told people about what they're going to do,
by kaffeemitsahne 10y ago
Reminds me of that bit about people being less likely to actually follow through with their plans if they've already told people about what they're going to do, versus keeping it silent.
- nzjrs 10y agoWait what?! I've heard literally the opposite advice - the idea being people don't like to be made a liar of, so publicly promising you will do something makes you more inclined to do it
- throwanem 10y agoThere's a difference between making someone a promise, and just talking about something you intend to do.
- markdown 10y agoRelevant 3min TED Talk by Sivers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHopJHSlVo4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHopJHSlVo4
- tdkl 10y agoBoth mind hacks work or fail, depending on the person and their habits.