Contents
Basics on the topic of exerting influence
- Definition and role of influence in relationships and organizations.
- Influence as the key to your personal and professional success.
- Difference between cooperative influence and manipulation.
- Psychological mechanisms that favor or hinder influence.
Success factors for exerting influence
- "Hard" and "soft" influence techniques and their effect.
- Situation-appropriate use of influence techniques.
- Relationship and trust as the key to successful influence.
- Steer your own posture and its effect.
- Influencing factors in flat hierarchies and projects.
Expand central skills for exerting influence
- Important communication skills for effective influence.
- Listen actively and integrate the other person's perspective.
- Take an authentic, self-confident and clear position.
Practical transfer: Reflect on your own "influence repertoire", receive feedback and further develop personal influence strategies.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
Your benefit
- Concepts and strategy to successfully influence your environment.
- Understanding the role of influence in relationships and organizations.
- Psychological mechanisms that favor influence.
- Develop your communication skills for more persuasiveness.
- Reflection on your current influencing techniques and further development of your personal strategies.
Methods
trainers, case studies, self-reflection, discussion, practical exercises with individual feedback, discussion and exchange of experiences.
Recommended for
For all those who want to persuade: Expand your communication skills, develop your cooperative influence and strengthen your personal powers of persuasion.
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Start dates and details
Thursday, 04.09.2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, 05.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Wednesday, 03.12.2025
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday, 04.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Monday, 23.02.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 24.02.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Monday, 01.06.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 02.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Monday, 21.09.2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, 22.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.