Summary:
The book delves into the psychological and scientific principles behind attention, exploring how to capture and retain it across various scenarios. It provides practical advice and strategies for individuals and businesses to stand out and engage audiences in a world saturated with information and distractions.
Key points:
1. Stages of Attention: Attention has three stages: immediate (instinctive reactions), short (focused on tasks), and long (engagement over time).
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