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Blair Warren's Biography(Photos)

Blair Warren
In case you haven't heard about him yet,
Blair Warren is a television producer,
these people know that the masses do not? In
The Forbidden Keys to PersuasionI teach the
writer, marketing consultant and self
described "voracious student of human
concept of Hidden Addictions. These are
unconscious needs we have that, when
nature".He's been working in the field of
television production and marketing for
fulfilled, create a strong sense of
reciprocity between people. Hidden addictions
nearly 20 years, producing over 300 half-hour
episodes and nearly 50 one-hour episodes of
are extremely powerful, yet underappreciated,
or worse, totally ignored, by almost every
niche programming. Blair has also worked on
countless commercials, promotional tapes and
would-be persuader. Instead, people look for
holy grail of high tech persuasion solutions
marketing campaigns for such clients as
Diamond Shamrock, La Quinta Inns and Suites,

Kubrick, Context and Persuasion by Blair
The Cancer Therapy and Research Center, Pabst
Blue Ribbon and Old Milwaukee Beer.
Warren


During a brief hiatus from television
One of the lessons in The Forbidden Keys to
Persuasion focuses on the power of context.
(92-94), blair was a Programmer Analyst for
Shell Oil, where he worked on high-level
The reason is simple: context is one of the
most overlooked aspects of communication.
computer system designs as well as provided
technical field support for some of their
Especially persuasive communication. People
often spend far more time and money honing
refineries onsite computer systems. He said,
"While I loved the work, I soon found myself
the specifics of their message than they do
contemplating the...
longing for the excitement, unpredictability
and freedom that television had provided me,

Excerpts from The Forbidden Keys to
so I hung up my programmer hat and haven'
looked back".
Persuasion by Blair Warren


The move has allowed Blair to not only
From Lesson 1 on The Ugly Truth: The truth
is, everyone is a manipulator. Good people,
exercise his "creative side" but has given
him ample time to pursue his near-obsessive
bad people, young people, old people. None of
us can escape this one. If we are going to
fascination with human nature. On of the
outcomes of his fascination was The
survive, we are going to manipulate. Of
course, no one likes to think of themselves
Forbidden Keys to Persuasion as a six week
e-class taught in 2003 and 2004 for as much
this way. Sure, other people manipulate,

as $1,950. (now it is available as an
affordable e-book. Click here to view more
Learning from the Masters by Blair Warren

details.)
One of the interesting by-products of the
From lesson 4 of The Forbidden Keys to
Persuasion: The triggers that cause us to
economic challenges facing people today is a
spike in interest in perhaps People are going
make the assumptions we do are dynamic and
subject to an untold number of influences
back to basics, sharpening the tools to do a
better job...or get a better job Recently
such as our personal histories, our
intentions and desires, our immediate
Blair Warren's course, The Forbidden Keys to
Persuasion has become a hot item as people
circumstances and the like. This is the
reason that formulas like the ones Steve...
are finding more ways to become better at
persuading and influencing others. Here are

The Achilles Heel of the Human Mind by Blair
links to some of Blair's articles about
persuasion.
Warren


A Forbidden Answer by Blair Warren
From lesson 1 of The Forbidden Keys to
Persuasion: People have been searching for

As you may know, the impetus behind The
the keys to the human mind since the
beginning of time. And since the birth of
Forbidden Keys to Persuasion material was as
follows: Some cult leaders and con artists
psychology many have laid claim to having
found them. Abraham Maslow developed one of
can convince people to do virtually anything
while the masses struggle to persuade others
the best-known theories. Maslow identified
five basic needs that drove human...