There is one invisible enemy that destroys more sales, negotiations, and influence attempts than any objection, competitor, or recession combined. Top producers don’t suffer from it because they’ve learned to crush it. That enemy is Decision Fatigue—and once you understand and conquer it, you will influence faster, and negotiate better with less effort than ever before.
Here’s the brutal truth: Decision Fatigue is the mental exhaustion that hits after making too many choices, causing your brain to slow down, avoid decisions, or pick the easiest option -like doing nothing at all. Your prospects get bombarded with decisions all day long; by the time they talk to you, their willpower tank is empty. That’s why they stall with “I’ll think about it” or ghost you completely. It’s not them—it’s biology.
Kurt W. Mortensen is an international authority on charisma, negotiation, and building your social influence. Kurt has spent over 20 years researching influence, leadership, sales, persuasive presentations, and he teaches on the university level.
Kurt is the author of Persuasion IQ, Laws of Charisma, and the best-selling book Maximum Influence. His books have been translated into 28 languages. He is also the host of the popular podcast Maximize Your Influence.
Over the years, Kurt has taught hundreds of seminars and workshops worldwide. (Over 20 Countries) He has discovered most people have a great desire to succeed but many times fall short of their goals. Mortensen teaches that professional success, personal relationships, and leadership all depend on the ability to persuade, influence, and motivate others. The key is to get others to want to do, what you want them to do and like doing it.
