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MACK Tactics

Dean Cortez

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Outline

  • The "MACK Ten Principles": reducing success with women to a learnable set of principles
  • Cultivating a personal style: an overall makeover from fashion to mindset
  • Conversation-control techniques, hypothetical scenarios, and "negotiation"-style interaction
  • Handling specific situations: the ex-boyfriend factor, phone communication, and women to be wary of
  • Wingman coordination, first dates, and closing out a relationship

Core idea

The author holds that succeeding with women "is not mysterious but scientific" — the key lies in mastering conversational control and a replicable set of behavioral rules, so an ordinary man can learn to reproduce the effect of a "natural" ladies' man.

Review

The book's frameworks of "controlling the conversation" and "jamming her radar" treat interaction as a game to be won, and this view of women as targets to be conquered is plainly out of step with today's norms.