As Jan. 20 nears, Donald Trump is not only refusing to concede the election, he’s digging in deeper. Even a nation hooked on drama does not want to see a US president dragged out the front door, noncompliant-airline-passenger style, as Ivanka grasps his hands and Melania looks on.

But what if the self-described ”Golden Goose” of TV ratings barricades himself in the Oval Office and refuses to leave?

The Globe asked experts in the art of persuasion how they go about dislodging the reluctant.

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