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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

JG

Apr 30, 2026

Excellent course with easy to follow structure combining practical assignments. The professors' explanations are extremely easy to understand and based on real life situations. Highly recommended.

VG

Jan 23, 2016

extremely useful course to understand tactics of influencing others and protect yourself from an unwanted influence of others. Applicable in business, work as well as day-to day life.

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By Michael V

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Jul 22, 2023

Great Class!

By Opas S

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Aug 30, 2022

Great course

By MAURICIO C T

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Jul 19, 2022

Excelente!!!

By Sirag E

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Jun 27, 2022

Thanks a lot

By Hadi A

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Jul 23, 2021

Great Course

By Freddy H

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Jan 11, 2021

Great class!

By Md n A

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Mar 28, 2026

good course

By Aswini P

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Mar 18, 2026

Its imaging

By Ravi S

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Mar 6, 2026

Nice Course

By Esakky M B

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Aug 20, 2025

Good course

By NGUYEN T T

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Jun 27, 2023

Good course

By Fabrizio B O

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Feb 20, 2023

Nice course

By Prasanna K G

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Feb 3, 2021

Nice course

By Abdulkareem A A

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Jan 16, 2021

Thanks 🌹😊

By Elisabete B O M

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Jan 3, 2021

amazing!!!!

By Ashish K S

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Mar 30, 2026

Eceptional

By YOBERSON E N

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Nov 15, 2025

Buen curso

By حسان س

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Apr 15, 2025

شكرا جزيلا

By Abdullah Y A

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Oct 19, 2022

Thank you

By Giuliano P

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May 18, 2022

Very good.

By RESHMI 2

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Dec 31, 2020

excellent.

By Abhishek K S

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Mar 12, 2026

very nice

By Santhosh C

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Mar 1, 2026

EXCELLENT

By Anurag S

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Jul 11, 2025

Excellent

By María P G C

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Jul 5, 2025

VERY GOOD