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# Ethical influence makes a proposal easier to see;...
> Ethical influence makes a proposal easier to see; manipulation makes refusal harder to exercise. In interviews, sales, collaboration, and ordinary social invitations, reduce false reasons for rejection while preserving the other person's ability to say no.
**Source:** [[livestreams/How Social Posture Escalates Conflict - Workbook|How Social Posture Escalates Conflict]]
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“Ethical influence makes a proposal easier to see; manipulation makes refusal harder to exercise. In interviews, sales, collaboration, and ordinary social invitations, reduce false reasons for rejection while preserving the other person's ability to say no.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-ethical-influence-makes-ability-say-no
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