The Principles of Influence

Podcast

Jul 30

In this episode of Modern Chiropractic Mastery, Dr. Kevin Christie presents a solo deep dive into the principles of influence as outlined by renowned psychologist Robert Cialdini. Drawing from Cialdini's seminal works, including "Influence" and "Pre-Suasion," Dr. Christie explores how these principles can ethically enhance patient interactions and improve practice outcomes.

Listeners will learn about the seven key principles of influence: reciprocity, commitment and consistency, social proof, authority, liking, scarcity, and unity. Dr. Christie provides practical examples of how chiropractors can implement these concepts into their patient care strategies to foster stronger relationships and encourage adherence to treatment plans.

Additionally, he shares insights from recent Mastermind sessions, highlighting the importance of community and collaboration in professional growth. This episode serves as a valuable resource for chiropractors seeking to refine their influence in practice while maintaining ethical standards.

Tune in for actionable strategies that can elevate your practice and enhance the patient experience, ensuring you stay at the forefront of chiropractic care.

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About the author, Kevin

Dr. Kevin Christie is a Chiropractic Physician and Certified Ergonomic Assessments Specialist (CEAS II) who dedicates himself to treating his patients’ symptoms and physical dysfunctions, whether it’s a professional athlete, a weekend golfer, or an office worker.

Dr. Christie received his B.S. degree from the Florida State University in Exercise Physiology and was an assistant strength & conditioning coach for FSU athletics. His education and desire for learning continued at Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic and Masters In Human Biology degrees.

Dr. Christie is currently the CEO of Health-Fit Corporate Wellness which provides On-Site Chiropractic and Ergonomics for corporations such as Royal Caribbean, ADT Security, Tyco Integrated Systems, World Fuel Services, Strategic Coach, Frito-Lay, and others.

In 2016 he launched The Modern Desk Jockey Podcast, which provides healthy solutions for the desk worker.

Dr. Christie has been the Chiropractic/Sports Medicine Physician for multiple football academies in South Florida. He is currently the Sports Chiropractor for XPE Combine Prep Program in Boca Raton, FL. This role includes treating the college football players during the NFL Combine Prep Program and the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. He also has worked on over 500 NFL, MLB and NHL players for these strength & conditioning companies during their off-season Pro NFL/MLB programs.

In November 2009, Dr. Christie was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist to the Board of Athletic Trainers as the Chiropractic advisor. This appointment is through the year 2017 and will include working with and advising the Board of Athletic Trainers on maintaining and improving the quality of care for Certified Athletic Trainers in the state of Florida.

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