Hadrian Stone is a marketing strategist and author whose work examines persuasion, power, and behavioral influence in modern economies. He is the creator of the Machiavellian Marketing Framework (MMF) and the author of The 23 Laws of Marketing: Master Them or Die. His research focuses on how narratives, authority signals, and incentive structures shape decision-making at scale. Drawing from psychology, sociology, and historical strategy, Stone analyzes how influence systems emerge, stabilize, and propagate within competitive environments. His writing appears across independent research platforms and long-form analytical publications.