As a general rule of persuasive speaking, never ask the audience to
A) make only small changes in their thinking.
B) imagine the situation or circumstances of someone else.
C) do what you have not done yourself.
D) reconsider long-held values.

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Asking the audience to do something you haven't done yourself undermines your credibility and can make your argument less persuasive. It's important to lead by example in persuasive speaking.

As a General Rule of Persuasive Speaking, Never Ask the Audience