{"podcast":{"title":"Influence Anyone","slug":"influence-anyone-7044370","podcast_index_feed_id":7044370,"rss_url":"https://rss2.flightcast.com/ssko6o5zxeexmoyk4lguofgi.xml","website_url":"https://influenceanyonepodcast.com/","image_url":"https://assets.flightcast.com/workspaces/ma35kl7z16li92n1qnz6fmpr/podcasts/ssko6o5zxeexmoyk4lguofgi/o7etz6od2n0esgkx98hfhafj.jpeg","author":"Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company","episode_count":89,"summary":"The #1 podcast on applied influence psychology. Each episode, I sit down with the world's leading experts and practitioners to uncover the hidden psychology that helps you influence yourself (mastering your mindset, habits, and decisions) and get buy-in from others (branding, storytelling, negotiating etc.). Together, we turn science into playbooks you can apply to lead, persuade, and create extraordinary success. Hosted by Howie Chan, this show features top human behavior experts, best-selling authors, influential marketers, and elite performers sharing proven strategies for branding, storytelling, sales, and ultimately, influence. Whether you're building your value proposition, refining your speaking skills, or learning communication skills for leaders, each episode delivers actionable insights to elevate your brand and career. From storytelling in marketing to career reinvention, discover influencer strategies that help you stand out, connect, and lead with impact. Perfect for entrepreneurs, executives, and anyone ready to grow their influence and authority.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T20:19:32.579245+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/influence-anyone-7044370"},"episode":{"title":"Buyer Psychology Expert Explains How To Become Unignorable in Today’s AI-Driven World","slug":"buyer-psychology-expert-explains-how-to-become-unignorable-in-today-s-ai-driven-world","published_at":"2026-06-02T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/influence-anyone-7044370/buyer-psychology-expert-explains-how-to-become-unignorable-in-today-s-ai-driven-world","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/influence-anyone-7044370","url":"https://episode.flightcast.com/01KT27KHGRSEQ5PPZWTT34MV8V.mp3","audio_url":"https://episode.flightcast.com/01KT27KHGRSEQ5PPZWTT34MV8V.mp3","summary":"Howie Chan interviews buyer psychology expert and “customer whisperer” Katelyn Bourgoin to unpack the hidden forces behind attention, influence, and why some people become impossible to ignore while others stay invisible. In this episode, Katelyn shares the painful story of shutting down her venture-backed startup, the lessons she learned from studying behavioral economics, and how understanding buyer psychology completely changed the trajectory of her career. They dive deep into the psychology of attention, why “jobs to be done” changed modern marketing, how envy secretly drives human behavior, and the difference between getting attention and earning true influence. You’ll also learn practical strategies for becoming “unignorable” in today’s AI-driven world, including how to build authority, borrow trust, create memorable positioning, and use storytelling ethically to influence people. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creator, marketer, or leader trying to stand out in a noisy world, this conversation will change how you think about persuasion, branding, and human behavior. Episode Breakdown: 00:00:00 Why Katelyn Bourgoin Shut Down Her Startup 00:05:19 Rebuilding from Zero 00:12:09 The Customer Insight Mistake Founders Keep Making 00:16:38 How a Newsletter Accidentally Became a Business 00:21:45 “Jobs To Be Done” Explained Simply 00:27:11 The “Pratfall Effect” & Why Flaws Build Trust 00:29:19 How to Become Unignorable in the Age of AI 00:36:25 How to Borrow Trust and Authority Strategically 00:39:25 Sharing Your Wins Builds Influence 00:41:22 Envy, Mimetic Desire & Hidden Motivations 00:47:15 The Science of Attention and Persuasion 00:52:11 Fascination, Contrarian Ideas & Standing Out 01:02:33 Wallet Opening Words 01:06:31 Delivering on Your Promises to Build Influence…","meta_description":"Howie Chan interviews buyer psychology expert and “customer whisperer” Katelyn Bourgoin to unpack the hidden forces behind attention, influence, and why s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4303,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/influence-anyone-7044370/episodes/buyer-psychology-expert-explains-how-to-become-unignorable-in-today-s-ai-driven-world/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/influence-anyone-7044370/buyer-psychology-expert-explains-how-to-become-unignorable-in-today-s-ai-driven-world.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}