In today's video, debate expert Wladislaw Jachtchenko shows us how to recognize manipulation attempts in everyday life & more
"Rhetoric without arguments is empty - arguments without rhetoric are lame."
Wladislaw Jachtchenko is one of the most sought-after experts, an award-winning speaker, and author on the topics of manipulation and argumentative persuasion techniques. In his lecture "Black Rhetoric - Manipulation through Language," he not only exposes nasty manipulation tricks but also demonstrates ways in which everyone can counter these tricks, as manipulation attempts are swirling around us daily. He is among the most successful speakers worldwide (World Championship quarterfinalist, TOP10 speaker at the European Debate Championships). Since 2007, Wladislaw Jachtchenko has been working closely with politicians, executives, and employees of renowned companies such as Allianz, BMW, Pro7, Westwing, and 3M. His lecture "Convincing with Wit" also offers many surprises, showing how we can convince our conversation partner in seconds in everyday situations and respond quickly to objections and concerns. As a favorite at many debate tournaments across Germany, he concisely explains what needs to be done to leave a lasting impression on the audience and customers.