Core Steps

  1. Get attention
  2. Build understanding
  3. Create belief
  4. Generate care
  5. Motivate action

Implementation Through SUCCESs

Attention (Unexpected)

  • Break patterns
  • Create surprise
  • Generate curiosity

Understanding (Simple & Concrete)

  • Find the core message
  • Use concrete language
  • Create clear mental models

Belief (Credible)

  • Use authorities
  • Provide details
  • Enable testing

Care (Emotional)

  • Connect to values
  • Tap into identity
  • Show relevance

Action (Stories)

  • Provide simulation
  • Inspire through examples
  • Create mental rehearsal

Common Problems and Solutions

  • Getting attention: Use Unexpected elements
  • Building understanding: Make it Concrete
  • Creating belief: Build Credible elements
  • Generating care: Use Emotional appeals
  • Motivating action: Tell Stories

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