cajole

You have to charm, cajole, and/or threaten them at the right time in order to get them to produce the desired outputs.

Developers and users had to cajole Apple into it.

> They should cajole and berateNot at people performing ANY tests on evidence.

Three of us took the opposite position: you can't let people cajole you into making moral decisions based on threats.

We simply weren't strong enough to cajole users into defaulting with us because we could hold all their favorite apps hostage if they didn't.

You just lost about 1,000 company workhours across your team in trying to cajole the bad person into being useful before you finally give up and let them go.

Furthermore, if you're a shareholder and you're interested in shorter-term trading, you might cajole your company into splitting.

Irrespective of whether or not it's a "good" job or whether he likes his job is not the point; his job is to inspire, frighten, tempt, cajole, and do any other thing he can do to increase sales.

As a lawyer, you often need to persuade, or to reassure, or to cajole, or to intimidate, or to do whatever the occasion calls for in serving the legitimate needs of clients.

The joke about MS being a bunch of separate orgs at war with each other was very real, and PMs were the ones who had to cajole, convince, and sell other teams on why they should spend their time doing something that would enable the PM's team to do something they wanted to do.

The most law-abiding, unquestioningly tax-paying, physically-fit candidate is probably not the person who has the best understanding of and instinct for foreign affairs, the most ability to inspire, cajole, and back-scratchingly motivate Congresspeople to cooperate with important ideas, and the most ability to quickly to make difficult decisions in no-win situations.