Able Quote by Bill Crawford
“To influence others to change, you must be able to frame that change in terms of the future, and in a way that has value to all concerned.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership Seminar, 2015
Effective persuasion requires presenting change as beneficial for everyone’s future.
In simple terms: Show change benefits all futures.
Frame change as shared future value.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- policy proposals
- marketing campaigns
- community initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you align change with personal goals?
- What future benefits matter most to your audience?
People may resist if they doubt sincerity or relevance.