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About the Course

An ambitious vision for the future of your organisation isn’t enough – how do you communicate this vision to get your colleagues on board? The ability to effectively communicate and persuade others is a key leadership skill. Traditional and common-sense models of communication and persuasion often fail to capture the complex nature of ‘influencing’. Via structured learning activities (video lectures, quizzes, discussion prompts and written assessments) this course will develop your capacity to communicate appropriately in different situational and cultural contexts, making you a highly influential leader....

Top reviews

SP

Jan 22, 2021

I have really enjoyed learning this course, and professors made it so easy for me to understand the concept. As I was proceeding with the course, I applied some of the ideas and guess what? It worked

AA

Jul 12, 2020

It's a course that sum up the most important skills you need to learn for your professional life. Amazing material and subject conducted in a very fun and appealing way. Thanks for both instructors.

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By Manjinder S

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Jul 30, 2021

It's a course that sum up the most important skills you need to learn for your professional life. Amazing material and subject conducted in a very fun and appealing way. Thanks to instructors for such through insights and quality material .

By Alexsandra H

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Apr 5, 2021

Loved this course Arabella and Lawrence were great teachers. The course was well structured, the learnings layered to build on what was completed previously and the time to complete each lesson was easy to fit in at the end of the day.

By Rohan J M

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Jul 22, 2023

I was able to connect with a lot of the content and in the way it was presented. It has helped me visualize where I can excel in further and what base I need to strengthen. The links and videos provided were very helpful as well.

By John C V

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Nov 26, 2021

It's a great honor to learn and be part of this course. How it is structured, the way it is presented, and supplementary readings are included to fulfill the curiosity and interest. It is a great opportunity to finish this course.

By Christian G

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Feb 8, 2020

It was a great learning experience with many take aways easy to adopt and translate in my daily routines with individuals and groups. I see it beneficial in a professional context and the day to day life. Thanks a lot to you both.

By Shanaka W

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Nov 6, 2020

Well structured. Covered most of the theoretical aspects and related to current context with valuable examples. Delivery was very powerful and interesting. A BIG THANK YOU to two lecturers who made this program very interesting.

By MICHELLE A

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Aug 13, 2020

This course is very interesting and useful. It has really good and dynamic resources. Arabella and Lawrance explain the concepts and the theory very clearly, but they also use examples which are fun and for an everyday use.

By Tanvir T P

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May 21, 2020

It was a great journey throughout the course.The instructors were great and lively.They were able to present this complex matter as simply as possible.This is a course worth trying and a skill that everyone needs to achieve.

By Sarah K

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Mar 26, 2022

Lots of good points to refresh and apply to practical situation, well structured and easy to follow the run down. The hosts are professional, lots of smiles and very present to listen of their conversation and sharing.

By Tanya P

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Nov 24, 2023

This is a very enjoyable and useful course. I really like the structure of the course and every piece of information provided. I highly recommend it for anyone interested in communication and storytelling to influence.

By Debangshu M

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Apr 3, 2023

An excellent course. Lot of the topics were new to me and I found it exciting to learn these techniques. Hope it would be useful and I will be able to apply these in all my communications, both business and personal.

By AMANDA J

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Nov 1, 2020

The lessons were very informative, attractive and easily understood. I would be much grateful to the lecturers and all the supporting staff for their endless efforts to make this course a success. Thank you very much.

By Edgar I V G

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Mar 27, 2021

There is no words to describe how powerful and helpful is this course. Storytelling, public speaking and persuasion are topics that I had studied a lot, but this is one of the best courses that I had seen about it.

By cista s

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Sep 18, 2022

the course is well structured, with an example of doing the theories and also the additional reading material and the reflection questions that help me get back to the lessons and so i can understand it better

By Tamara

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Sep 29, 2022

This course was truly a wonderful experience, and everyone likes a good experience in class don't they? Informative, impactful, and I look forward to implementing them into my daily interactions with people!

By Qing L

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Aug 29, 2021

It is a well-structured and well-taught class with mastery integration of theories, principles, and examples. I benefit enormously and I am exciting to use the knowledge I learn to my daily communications.

By Dhinesh A D

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Jun 29, 2020

One of the most valuable courses in this platform. Provides insights on Critical Communication Techniques and everyday communication techniques for persuasion. Highly suggested course on rapport building.

By Sara S

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Jun 22, 2020

Great course for improving our communication and presentation skills. The contents were all relevant and the speakers presented in a clear and engaging way. I strongly recommend to enroll in this course.

By SANDEEP T

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Aug 6, 2022

I found this session very impressive and helpful. Thanks to faculties for adding many relevant examples as well as few role plays. The Storyline, Structure and the communication effect, all are flawless

By JONATHAN G A

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Aug 21, 2023

Muy buena experiencia, deberían adaptarlo al español hay funciones y lenguajes en la elaboración de reportes o análisis que no aplican para ambos lenguajes.

Muy buena experiencia, excelente curso

By Stav F

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Jun 22, 2020

I loved this course! It was engaging, entertaining and educational. The instructors were great and the videos and external resources showed real-life application that I found extremely useful.

By Rachel F

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Oct 7, 2022

I thoroughly enjoyed this course and have learnt so many useful and practical tips and tricks that I have already started using daily! Thank you for curating and crafting such great content!

By Mark L

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May 17, 2020

This is the best course as part of the specialisation series that I did! I really enjoyed the way both Lawrence and Arabella conducted the course. The exercises and examples are very helpful.

By Avinash K

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Aug 24, 2023

This course is very much detailed in terms of communication, presentation style, emotional intelligence and speakers of the course very very effective in what they are trying to communicate.

By Edina G

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May 13, 2023

I usually get bored watching video after video...but not with this course; it was truly entertaining and informative. A lot of useful tips and advice are shared here. I highly recommend it!