I'm sure they'll find that persuasive...

You might need someone to come into the situation who is more aggressive and persuasive to get her packing .

Also persuasive to the Court was the fact that Title VII, the ADEA, and the FHA were passed close in time to each other.The Court also found support from the 1988 amendments to the FHA ("1988 Amendments").

Stanley in his 1997 book "The Millionaire Next Door" argued persuasively that spending a lot of money on a house and living in an upscale neighborhood was one of the main things hindering ordinary people from putting money aside.

That way you don't have instant easy access to the funds when you get a persuasive impulse to spend it.It's not gonna be fun at first as you'll have to sacrifice some, but as you notice the number increasing you will begin to experience hope and joy and a renewed sense of drive that will push you to better position yourself.Rent too high?

what's the point of spending tens of thousands for a degree which at the end of the day requires just a few basic calculations, lot of sweat, aggrevation, some arguments, some persuasion, and may or may not end with a divorce.

I would suggest that you forgo the hard copy scripts and focus on The Art and Science of Persuasion as it relates to sales; "Words can change your world if used correctly"( G.U.T.S.

Sometimes gentle persuasion works.

Most contractors are good people - they know how to get the job and usually get the job done on time and will persuade you by  using their credentials, personality and the persuasive skills of a veteran master sales person, a closer - a skilled entrepreneur  knowing were the bottom lines is and how to increase profits and up the bottom line, how to up-sell and get change orders approved. 

@Alicia MarksMake a PPT, take a persuasion class or read a book on communication/persuasion, and execute!