Michael Pantalon

"Instant Influence is a fabulous concept and a fabulous book.”--Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager® and Lead with LUV

"This is the rare book that is both practical and profound."--Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and A Whole New Mind

"There is no praise too high for this book!"--Michael C. Donaldson, author of Fearless Negotiating

“Success in business today is dependent upon influential leadership that gains commitment and engagement from others by tapping into their motivation. Instant Influence provides a simple, common sense approach to do just.”--James P. Campbell, Fortune 500 Corporate Executive

"Fantastic! This book will seriously improve your ability to get things done."--Doug Stone, co-author of Difficult Conversations

"Anyone who needs to influence others will be astounded by the impact of these simple ideas."--Dave Ulrich, Professor, Ross School of Business and co-author of The Why of Work

"Read Instant Influence and get ready because things will never be the same."--Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times & million-copy bestselling author of What Got You Here, Won't Get You There

"How ready are you to learn the skills to have maximum influence? Is it time to read Instant Influence? Absolutely!”--Thomas Crum, author of The Magic of Conflict

"This is an impressive and important work filled with enlightening ideas and an approach that can influence behavior."--Herb Cohen, author of Negotiate This!

"Instant Influence is one of the clearest, most user-friendly guides for helping people change that I've come across."--Anne Fletcher, author of Thin For Life & Sober for Good

"This is one of the best ways to convince patients to make the most of our services."--Anne Vance, CEO, Pavillon Treatment Center & Former CEO, Crossroads Antigua (Eric Clapton’s Rehab)

“Because only you can truly convince yourself, Instant Influence is a mind-bending foray into the motivation behind real change.”--Marshall Goldsmith, bestselling author of MOJO

"Instant Influence will equip you with an array of simple, yet powerful, techniques to persuade others and move them to action. And as you learn, you'll gain fresh insights into the human condition itself."--Daniel H. Pink, Author of Drive and A Whole New Mind

"I keep a close eye on new business books; this one stands out for its sheer usefulness."--Doug Stone, bestselling co-author of Difficult Conversations

"At first, I told Mike that if his book delivered half of what the title promised, it would be totally worth my time. It delivers so much more!"--Michael C. Donaldson, author of Fearless Negotiating

"Although grounded in theory and braced by research, this book gives readers practical and useful information that can enrich their lives.”--Herb Cohen, author of You Can Negotiate Anything

"This book fires on all cylinders to deliver empowering techniques for your work & home life. Open yourself to the possibilities."--Michael C. Donaldson, author of Negotiating for Dummies

"The book is based on science but filled with practical, real-life examples of easy strategies for influencing others in a way that will benefit them and you."-–Anne M. Fletcher, author of Thin for Life

"Pantalon presents exactly one concept here, but it's a concept that will alter your view of communication"--Doug Stone, bestselling author of Difficult Conversations

"Anyone who wants to help someone move from point A to point B, will find it to be invaluable."--Anne Fletcher, author of Weight Loss Confidential

Welcome

by Michael Pantalon on November 30, 2010

I’ve spent the last two decades helping businesses, organizations and individuals exert their influence. Now, you can exert yours with my Instant Influence method. All it takes is 6 simple questions.

CLICK HERE to get a sneak peak at my new book, Instant Influence.

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Listen to My Real Recognition Radio Interview

by Michael Pantalon on February 21, 2012

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Real Recognition Radio Interview

by Michael Pantalon on January 17, 2012

Be sure to catch my interview on Real Recognition Radio on Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 at 1pm EST. We’ll be talking about how to motivate people in the workplace. Don’t miss it!

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Influencing Your Way Into a Sold-Out Event

November 28, 2011

Check out my new blog post on Psychology Today. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-science-influence/201111/influencing-your-way-sold-out-event

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Don’t Break the Dead Man’s Rule!

November 9, 2011

Here’s a tip to get you prepared to use Instant Influence, the only scientifically-proven method to motivate anyone in 7 minutes or less, with the people in your life who are not doing what you would like them to do, whether you find them at work or at home. The first step in any process of influencing [...]

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Want to be more influential with your kids?

November 7, 2011

Listen to my interview on LA Talk Radio Show, “Answers-4-The Family.” In it I discuss how to use my Instant Influence approach with your kids and many others. http://www.latalkradio.com/Players/Allen-103111.shtml.

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What’s the magic wand to get things done?

October 27, 2011

Mid-Day’s review of my book. http://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/2011/sep/190911-magic-Michael-V-Pantalon-Instant-Influence.htm

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Heart Before Head: The Legacy Of Steve Jobs

October 15, 2011

A Huffington Post blogpost co-authored with Margaret Moore. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/margaret-moore/steve-jobs-advice_b_1004898.html

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Does Being Influential Make You Healthier & Happier?

October 15, 2011

My NEW blogpost in Psychology Today. http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-science-influence/201110/does-being-influential-make-you-healthier-happier

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Instant Influence in Psychology Today

September 25, 2011

Read about “Instant Influence” and other strategies of influence, persuasion and negotiation in this month’s issue of Psychology Today. The Art of Influence

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Everyone Wants to Influence Someone

July 20, 2011

Everyone wants to influence someone. But very few people know that there is a scientifically-proven method to get the job done in 7 minutes or less! My book, “Instant Influence,” teaches you this simple method. But I’ll give you 2 of the most important points right now. #1: Telling the person you would like [...]

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