Influencing Without Authority Training in Metro Manila, Philippines

This training program is designed for professionals who need to influence others without having formal authority. Participants will learn key techniques to gain buy-in, persuade colleagues, and drive collaboration, even when they don’t hold a position of power. The course will cover strategies such as building trust, understanding the interests of others, and using communication and negotiation skills to influence decisions and outcomes.

Module 1: The Power of Influence in the Workplace

Understanding influence vs. authority

The importance of relationships and trust in influencing others

Key characteristics of influential leaders

Module 2: Building Trust and Rapport

Techniques to build credibility and trust

Developing rapport to foster cooperation and collaboration

Recognizing and leveraging emotional intelligence for influence

Module 3: Persuasion without Authority

Using persuasive communication skills to influence decisions

Identifying and aligning with others' interests to gain support

Framing ideas and requests in a way that appeals to the needs and desires of others

Module 4: Influence through Effective Negotiation

Negotiating to gain cooperation without formal power

Techniques for creating win-win scenarios

Handling resistance and objections effectively