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Why Persuasion Fails When You Lead With Data

The Strong Towns Podcast by Strong Towns

Good arguments fail when they ignore how people feel. Chuck Marohn and Joshua Bandoch talk through using empathy, ethical persuasion, and values-based stories with everyone from public works directors to concerned reside...

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Why Persuasion Fails When You Lead With Data is an episode from The Strong Towns Podcast by Strong Towns. Good arguments fail when they ignore how people feel. Chuck Marohn and Joshua Bandoch talk through using empathy, ethical persuasion,...

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Published Apr 20, 2026, 45:20 long, audio available.