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Maximize Your Influence

Kurt Mortensen

Booking Overview

A primarily solo-expert show focused on persuasion, influence, negotiation, sales, and leadership, with occasional external interviews featuring prominent motivational or resilience-focused speakers. Credible pitches would include persuasion experts, negotiation authorities, leadership authors, motivational speakers, and professionals with compelling resilience stories; booking difficulty is medium because the show appears selective about its occasional external guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 620

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

maximizeyourinfluence@gmail.com

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Host

Kurt Mortensen - Persuasion and influence expert focused on negotiation, sales, leadership, and success in business and life.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established motivational speakers, leadership authorities, persuasion or negotiation experts, and professionals with a compelling record of overcoming significant adversity.
Required Achievements:  
Professional speaking career, Demonstrated leadership expertise, A notable resilience or adversity story, Recognized accomplishments in business, personal development, or influence

Recent Guest Discussions

Chad Hymas - Leadership, Resilience, Mental Toughness, Overcoming Adversity, Trust, And Influence.

Recent Topics

Business, Persuasion, Negotiation, Leadership, Sales

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Maximize Your Influence
:

The 3-Second Charisma Rule: How Pauses Boost Your Influence

October 14, 2026

Charisma Latency: Pause After Price  Charisma is the single most powerful multiplier in persuasion because when you have it, people want to be around you, trust you, and buy from you. Ignoring the science of charisma means you have to work twice as hard to get half the results, while charismatic persuaders effortlessly glide past buyer resistance. The science of charisma is the set of psychological traits, nonverbal behaviors, and emotional triggers that build instant rapport and engage an ...

Only 2 Left: When Fake Urgency Backfires

October 07, 2026

Too many persuasion professionals fall into the trap of letting people walk out the door saying, "I'll think about it," only to act surprised when they never return. Procrastination is human nature, and if you do not create legitimate urgency, the human brain will default to inaction every single time. If you fail to master urgency and scarcity, you are silently influencing against yourself. Scarcity and Urgency is an intense motivational state in the human brain that drives immediate action...

Hack Their Brain: How Stories Trigger Trust and Concessions

September 29, 2026

Master-level persuasion is never about lecturing people or forcing them into a corner with constant logic. If you fail to capture your audience's imagination and transport them into your message, you are silently negotiating against yourself. To persuade at the highest level, you must master narrative transportation, which is where a listener becomes so mentally absorbed in a story that their critical defenses drop and they physically live the experience inside their own mind. When you tell a...

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Frequently asked questions

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Maximize Your Influence
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How do I get in touch with Maximize Your Influence?

Maximize Your Influence is hosted by Kurt Mortensen. Its publicly listed email is maximizeyourinfluence@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Maximize Your Influence?

The publicly listed email for Maximize Your Influence: maximizeyourinfluence@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Maximize Your Influence have?

Podseeker estimates Maximize Your Influence reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Maximize Your Influence?

Maximize Your Influence typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established motivational speakers, leadership authorities, persuasion or negotiation experts, and professionals with a compelling record of overcoming significant adversity. Common among recent guests: Professional speaking career; Demonstrated leadership expertise; A notable resilience or adversity story. Recent guests include Chad Hymas.

How hard is it to get booked on Maximize Your Influence?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Maximize Your Influence cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Persuasion, Negotiation, Leadership, and Sales. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

maximizeyourinfluence@gmail.com

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