This book contains a number of powerful and exciting tools for understanding not only your internal motivations and drivers, but also those of others. Practical suggestions and pointers are given to help one develop the techniques described in the book. You will need to read and re-read this book in order to effectively absorb the mass of information contained therein - multiple cross-references can be seen in the text. There are several exercises seen throughout the book, so you can get a feel for the way that the influencing techniques work.