Effective Influencing Skills and Communicate Openly

Course Category : Soft Skills & Office Management

A professional programme designed to strengthen strategic influencing capability and open communication, enabling leaders and professionals to build trust and drive results without relying solely on authority.
Duration: 5 Days | Level: Intermediate

Introduction

In today’s collaborative business environment, influence is no longer defined by formal authority but by credibility, clarity, and trust. Professionals who communicate openly and strategically are more capable of shaping decisions and building alignment across teams.
This course equips participants with advanced influencing techniques, stakeholder engagement strategies, and structured communication tools to strengthen professional relationships and achieve sustainable outcomes..

Targeted Audience

  • Managers, supervisors, and team leaders
  • Professionals working with diverse stakeholders
  • Project coordinators and functional leaders
  • Individuals seeking to strengthen persuasion and influence skills

Targeted Skills

  • Building professional credibility
  • Influencing without authority
  • Managing difficult conversations
  • Open and transparent communication
  • Personality style awareness
  • Negotiation and win–win outcomes

Expected Outcomes

  • Apply effective influencing strategies in the workplace.
  • Manage challenging situations through constructive dialogue.
  • Strengthen persuasive communication using evidence-based arguments.
  • Build trust-based professional relationships.
  • Utilise open communication to support organisational goals.

Training Topics Index

  • Influence vs authority
  • Building credibility and trust
  • Stakeholder motivation analysis
  • Influence strategies
  • Ethical influence

  • Transparent communication principles
  • Active listening
  • Managing sensitive messages
  • Body language impact
  • Constructive feedback

  • Conflict identification
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Win–win outcomes
  • Objection handling

  • Influencing senior management
  • Cross-functional influence
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Managing resistance to change
  • Building strategic alliances

  • Influence style assessment
  • Strengths and improvement areas
  • Personal action plan
  • Measuring communication impact
  • Case studies and practical applications

Course Features

  • Updated and Interactive Content
  • Hypothetical Examples and Case Studies
  • Pre- and Post-assessments to Measure Impact
  • Verified Certificate with a QR Verification Code