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1 The Tipping Point How little things can make a big difference:- That one dramatic moment in an epidemic when everything can change all at once Products, messages and behaviours spread like viruses They need contagious agents who present ‘sticky’ messages.

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3 The Tipping Point Conclusions Concentrate on a few key areas focusing on Connectors, Mavens and Salesmen Do not rely on intuition alone – test your assumptions and work to get a ‘sticky’ message Social change is possible: with the slightest push, just in the right place, an epidemic can be tipped.

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The Tipping Point

How little things can make a big difference:-• That one dramatic moment in an

epidemic when everything can change all at once

• Products, messages and behaviours spread like viruses

• They need contagious agents who present ‘sticky’ messages.

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The magic number is?• Seven (7)• One hundred and fifty (150).

ConnectorsA small number of

exceptional people do the

work MavensCredible, information specialists who create

the messagePower of ContextSmall changes in context can tip

epidemics – “Broken Window Theory”

SalesmenSkills of

persuasion and emotionally contagious

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Conclusions• Concentrate on a few key areas

focusing on Connectors, Mavens and Salesmen

• Do not rely on intuition alone – test your assumptions and work to get a ‘sticky’ message

• Social change is possible: with the slightest push, just in the right place, an epidemic can be tipped.