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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Erik Van Alstine: The Power of Perceptual Intelligence

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Perception which is the deepest driver in human nature automatically influences our emotion and motivations. When we try to change things, we typically try to change by approaching our motivations or our emotions or trying to deal with behavior. There is some merit to doing that. But when we can get into the perceptions that automatically influence the motivations change is much easier.  – Erik Van Alstine

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Erik Van Alstine is a humorous, dynamic communicator and strategic leader whose mission is to promote transformation in people and organizations around the world. Erik is the author of Automatic Influence: New Power for Leading ChangeThe Code: Unlocking New Power to Solve Problems and Get Things Done, and Breaking Free. Erik is also founder of Project 28, a learning provider for non-profit organizations.<!–EndFragment–>

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Perception which is the deepest driver in human nature automatically influences our emotion and motivations. When we try to change things, we typically try to change by approaching our motivations or our emotions or trying to deal with behavior. There is some merit to doing that. But when we can get into the perceptions that automatically influence the motivations change is much easier.  – Erik Van Alstine

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Sponsors 

Twenty20 provides you with real-world, authentic stock photos. To get 5 free inspiring photos today, go to twenty20.com/unmistakable 

Hostgator hosts your website. As you have heard on the show, you can get a 30% discount on the hosting of your next creative or business project’s website hosting by clicking here.

Designcrowd allows you to design logos, web sites, graphics and more. Use the promo code creative for $100 off your first design project. 

Erik Van Alstine is a humorous, dynamic communicator and strategic leader whose mission is to promote transformation in people and organizations around the world. Erik is the author of Automatic Influence: New Power for Leading ChangeThe Code: Unlocking New Power to Solve Problems and Get Things Done, and 

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Perception which is the deepest driver in human nature, automatically influences our emotions and motivations.

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So when we try to change things, we typically try to change by approaching our motivations

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or our emotions or trying to deal with behaviors.

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And there's a lot of, there is some merit to doing that, that way.

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But when we could get into the perceptions that

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automatically influence the motivations, change is much easier.

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I'm Srenny Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most

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innovative and creative minds who started movements, built thriving businesses,

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written best-selling books and created insanely interesting art. For more check out our

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500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com. Before we start, I just want to share two quick things with you.

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