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Running the Room

John Dieffenbach

A place to explore and improve skills of influence to better "run the room," whether that "room" is a your business, community group, family, negotiation, or your life in general.

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    For the past 30+ years, I have been trying to influence people to say "yes." For the next 30 years I'd like to share what I have learned.

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