Defense Against the Dark Arts of Influence: Crash Course Business Soft Skills, 2

This series is sponsored by Google How do con artists manage to scam millions Why do people choose to follow great leaders, or horrible ones How do CEOs get better deals in the boardroom Influence. In this episode of Crash Course Business, Evelyn chats to us about what influence is, how to use it respectfully, and how to protect yourself against its darker uses. Crash Course is on Patreon You can support us directly by signing up at Thanks to the following patrons for their generous monthly contributions that help keep Crash Course free for everyone forever: Eric Prestemon, Sam Buck, Mark Brouwer, Bob Doye, Jennifer Killen, Naman Goel, Nathan Catchings, Brandon Westmoreland, dorsey, Indika Siriwardena, Kenneth F Penttinen, Trevin Beattie, Erika Alexa Saur, Glenn Elliott, Justin Zingsheim, Jessica Wode, Tom Trval, Jason Saslow, Nathan Taylor, Brian Thomas Gossett, Khaled El Shalakany, SR Foxley, Sam Ferguson, Yasenia Cruz, Eric Koslow, Caleb Weeks, Tim C