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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Influencing People by University of Michigan

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About the Course

This course will improve your ability to influence people in situations where you cannot use formal authority. You will learn about effective ways to build, develop, and sustain a power base in your organization. You will also learn influence tactics that enable you to be more persuasive and influential in working with your superiors, peers, and even subordinates. In addition, you will learn how to build and maintain high-quality relationships to further maximize your informal power and ability to influence others. Importantly, you will distinguish between influence and manipulation and learn how to protect yourself from the unwanted influence of others. The influence strategies you learn in this course will make you a more confident and influential leader, presenter, and decision-maker. You will more effective in pitching business ideas to your superiors, influencing customers, and building coalitions across stakeholders. This course will not only give you strategic guidance on how to develop and maintain your network for influence and power, but we will also equip you with specific tactics and strategies that are proven to work for gaining power and influencing people....

Top reviews

TA

Mar 24, 2019

A very useful course, presented in a very simple and structured way, using an easy English language with a lot of subtitles.

You shall like and get a huge benefit from the materials and the course.

MF

Jan 21, 2016

Really useful course! I learnt many new ways to influence others and protect myself from other people's influence.

P.S The cover is a deal-breaker. I joined this course after watching the intro.

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By Donna L

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Jun 30, 2019

it is very useful to learn how to influencing people not only in the job, but in our life as well.

By Luis A

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Mar 3, 2018

Very userfull as a introductory course and it will help you make better assessments on situations.

By Iryna I

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Mar 19, 2016

Excellent instructors!

Applicable everyday life techniques backed up by science are well presented.

By Tonmoy B

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Jun 16, 2020

Absolutely loved it! Extremely relatable in modern workplace scenario, and also amazingly useful!

By Marcela I S d H

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Jan 2, 2020

Excellent course. A very practical tool. It helps develop skills necessary for work and for life.

By Gaosheng F

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May 23, 2020

I learned very practical ways to help me influence co-workers at different organizational level.

By Elvira M

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Jan 12, 2016

Great course! Full of insightful and very useful information. :) I highly recommend this course.

By Amruta C

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Dec 20, 2015

Very good class. Gives real life examples and helpful tips to make yourself better at workplace.

By Sayeed M M S

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Dec 18, 2015

I'm loving this course. The instructors are great. Make things really easy for us to understand.

By Mikhail K

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Dec 27, 2015

Love these specialization. each course is great so far.

Many thanks to all who made it possible.

By Pedro C J

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Sep 8, 2018

Muito bom! Apresenta com fundamentos as estratégias para influencia e para se "proteger" dela.

By Eddah K

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Apr 3, 2016

I learnt a lot and gained practical skills. I believe the course has made me a better leader.

By Andrzej K

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Jan 16, 2020

The course is full of practical advice for everyday life and your career! Highly recommended

By Camilo A O M

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May 29, 2018

Great course, excellent information that you can apply daily and improve your teams results.

By Qasid A

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Jan 15, 2016

This is the one best course. i have learned a lot to enhance my abilities.

Qasid Ali

Pakistan

By Alberto A

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Dec 16, 2015

Excellent course especially for those who are in the way of ascending in their organizations

By Syed T G

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May 28, 2016

The course really unfolded the secrets of influence, bases of power and tools to influence.

By Yulia D

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Dec 17, 2015

Very useful and applicable to real life course. Very well structured and clear information.

By Vincenzo P

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Jul 29, 2020

Well done to the teachers and to the University of Michigan for another awesome course!!!!

By Olaoluwa I

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Mar 27, 2020

A very practical course. Well presented and involving. Already applying materials learned.

By Qiyu Z

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Jun 21, 2018

Great. The course influences me to be a good leader in order to let others enjoy the work.

By Ivan A U S

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Oct 18, 2020

¡Muy bueno!

Buen material, bien explicado por parte de expertos, buena retroalimentación.

By Anshul G

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May 8, 2018

It was an amazing course from which I learned a lot of skill set of influencing people.

By Patrycja E S

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Feb 7, 2016

Very professional course. It taught me how to deal and manage certain groups of people.

By Sateesh K C

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Dec 29, 2015

This course is quite elaborate and the course content and lectures are quite effective.