


A lot of research in ethical persuasion has been done working with charities. By formulating your requests in a way that appeals to the automatic decision-making part of the brain, we can make it easier for people to move in your direction and agree with your requests. In this event tailored to charity work, we will uncover powerful strategies you can use immediately.
The Science of Human Decision-Making: How do people make decisions?
Which principle is in every situation we face and which most charities allow to work against them?
How can we get more donations, cooperation and commitment by how we behave first?
"In just 90 minutes, Patrick provided invaluable insights on how we can enhance some our communication and presentation strategies for Big Brothers Big Sisters. I particularly appreciated how his suggestions were backed by actual studies, lending credibility to his advice."
Charity: Big Brothers Big Sisters Australia

"insightful, practical and engaging.
I liked that I was learning with others and we could share and discuss our experiences throughout the course.
The program was very accessible and Patrick was really helpful making it relevant to my business coaching practice.".
Business Coach - TAN

"Whether you have come across Cialdini’s work before, if you are a business leader, sales professional, or both like me, this should be the next piece of professional development you undertake."
Founder TenClub - Outsourced Salespeople

"Patrick’s Ethical Influencer Practitioner Course is exceptional! Over 8 weeks I have learned and easily been able to implement the many subtle as well as substantially impactful shifts in my thinking and choice of language as a result of understanding the behavioural science behind persuasion.".

"This was a truly eye-opening learning experience, soooo cool to know how to be more influential in my business without dirty tricks or strategies and Patric makes learning such a fun and light process."
Celebrity Chef and Influencer

"As a conference interpreter, I have heard my share of speakers throughout the years.
Patrick delivered a captivating webinar on Ethical Influence that blew my mind.
Even as I was interpreting for him I got so much valuable information from this 1.5 hour interaction."
Translator and Conference Interpreter


"The Principles of Ethical Influence, as taught by Bob Cialdini, needs to be a part of every salesperson’s toolkit. What strikes me is not only the simplicity of his message but the power it provides in practice."

"Robert Cialdini, through his intensive research, has clearly shown that it is possible to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of persuasion to bring about amazingly positive results."

"Dr. Cialdini held our audience ‘spellbound’ for hours. His advice was both strategic and practical and was geared perfectly for our audience from about 40 countries. His principles were put into practice by the delegates immediately".
"I am sure that the conclusions you draw will have a major influence on management and sales practices."

"I have observed a number of our key managers use one or more of the Six Principles in group meetings. This is the true test of effectiveness."

"Bob Cialdini is the most brilliant student of influence and negotiation I’ve encountered. If everything were on the line in a negotiation, I can’t think of anyone I’d rather have advising me."
Partnered with and recommended by Dr Robert Cialdini and the Cialdini Institute, Patrick van der Burght brings the Science of Ethical Persuasion to professionals in Australia, New Zealand and beyond.
Dr Robert Cialdini, New York Times Best Selling Author of 'INFLUENCE - The Science of Persuasion' introduces Patrick van der Burght

Ethical Persuasion Training and Consulting