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The Day Rory Sutherland Became a Marketing Genius

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Curiosity Gap

The title promises one specific day, the moment a known thinker became who he is, and never says what happened. The quote in the image gives you a taste of how he thinks, so you trust the answer is worth the click.

How the packaging works
Title

The title opens a story loop around one unexplained day.

Thumbnail

The image pairs a recognisable face with a quote that flips how people think buying works.

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If you interview guests, pull one line that flips a common belief and place it as a quote beside their face. It works best when the guest is already known to your viewers.

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The transferable lesson

Promise the turning point, prove the mind with one quote.

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Click driverCuriosity GapExpectation Violation
Visual signalFace-Led
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