4138 - Persuasion, Negotiation and the Art of Influence
Course Description
Conflict is inevitable in business. In this interactive course, you’ll learn how to turn that from a negative into a catalyst for positive change. You’ll use group exercises and role-play to become more adaptable and approach conflict more effectively. You’ll explore best practices in communication that strengthen your leadership and negotiation skills. You’ll emerge better equipped to coach employees, analyze the needs of diverse audiences, and create effective and inclusive narratives that persuade them to see your point of view.
Within 4-6 weeks of successfully completing this course, you will receive your micro-credential indicating achievement of the outlined learning outcomes and competencies/skills. Micro-credentials are tamper proof, verifiable, blockchain-based and 100% digital. They can be shared on social media, including LinkedIn and Facebook, embedded in websites or downloaded as PDFs.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this micro course, you'll be able to:
- Recognize and chart observations for delegation
- Develop strong diction, tone and vocal variance
- Analyze audiences with diverse needs and/or backgrounds
- Design effective and agile narrative structures
- Define and prioritize objectives in preparation for negotiation
Competencies/skills developed in this micro course include:
- Coaching
- Persuasion
- Inclusion
- Storytelling
- Conflict Management
Notes
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“PMI”, “PMP”, “PgMP”, “PfMP”,“CAPM”, “PMI-PBA” and “PMI-ACP” are marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Eligible learners may apply to the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) for this micro-credential. You can find more information on our Financial Aid page.
This course is recognised by the following association(s). Click on the association name for details.
- Project Management Institute (PMI) 18.0 PDU
This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in
- Leadership Level I : Required Courses
is an international consultant, trainer, and keynote speaker with over 30 years experience in business strategy, marketing, and domestic and international sales. He is an active consultant and trainer in the private sector on negotiation, leadership, teambuilding, business development, and presentation skills.