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The Art of Persuasion: Mastering Interpersonal Dynamics and Negotiations

By Atif Rahim Khan

About this Course

Are you eager to sharpen your persuasive skills to influence outcomes and foster collaborative environments in your workplace? Whether it’s championing new ideas, engaging effectively with your boss, or navigating complex interpersonal dynamics, mastering the art of persuasion is crucial. Our online course, “The Art of Persuasion: Mastering Interpersonal Dynamics and Negotiations,” is designed to transform your communication approach across professional settings.

This course delves deep into the mechanics of persuasive communication, equipping you with the tools to engage, influence, negotiate and persuade more effectively. Through a structured journey across various modules, you will learn to wield powerful questioning techniques, structure compelling arguments, and utilize strategic language to shape perceptions and drive decisions.

Each section of this course is designed to build a comprehensive skill set in persuasion, with each module focusing on a unique aspect of the process. You’ll start by mastering the basics of persuasive communication, then advance through strategic networking, and finally tackle the challenges of dealing with difficult personalities and situations. A dedicated module on negotiations will equip you with strategies for using persuasion effectively in high-stakes discussions. Through real-world applications and interactive scenarios, you’ll gain practical skills that can be applied immediately to both your professional and personal interactions.

Whether you’re aiming to inspire your team, persuade upper management, or enhance your overall influence within your organization, this course offers the insights and techniques necessary to make a significant impact enhancing not just your persuasive abilities but also your professional relationships and career trajectory.

 

Is this course for you?

This course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their persuasive skills in a professional context. It is particularly well-suited for recent graduates entering the workforce, as well as early to mid-career professionals from diverse industries.

The course aims to equip participants with essential skills to achieve desired outcomes, results, and actions from others through targeted strategies and techniques. It focuses specifically on the development of persuasive abilities and examines various facets of this critical area.

What Will You Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Utilize powerful questioning techniques to enhance their persuasive abilities.
  • Implement strategies to increase the likelihood of securing approvals from managers and senior leadership.
  • Practice methods to strengthen their networking skills, leading to greater influence.
  • Tailor their persuasive approaches based on the personality types of different individuals.
  • Identify and apply effective persuasion techniques to navigate challenging situations and resolve conflicts.
  • Leverage persuasion strategies to gain a competitive advantage in negotiations.

Skills You Will Gain

  • Effective Argumentation
  • Strategic Approval Seeking
  • Networking Skills
  • Personalized Persuasion
  • Conflict Navigation
  • Negotiation Strategies
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FORMAT

Self-Paced

LANGUAGE

English, Urdu

DURATION

2 weeks

QUANTITY

1

PRICE

PKR. 9,999

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    Learn at Your Pace

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    Earn Your Certificate

    Successfully complete the course to receive a certificate, showcasing your skills. 

    Our Instructor(s)

    Atif Rahim Khan

    Adjunct Faculty,
    Suleman Dawood School of Business,
    LUMS

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and concurrently holding the position of Senior Leadership, HR Consultant, and Facilitator at Avail. Professor Khan earned his MBA in International Management from the prestigious Thunderbird School of Global Management, where he also founded the Adrenaline Club.

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    Atif Rahim Khan

    Adjunct Faculty,
    Suleman Dawood School of Business,
    LUMS

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and concurrently holding the position of Senior Leadership, HR Consultant, and Facilitator at Avail. Professor Khan earned his MBA in International Management from the prestigious Thunderbird School of Global Management, where he also founded the Adrenaline Club.

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    Course(s) Taught

    • Business Communication
    • Managing Upwards, Sideways, and Downwards
    • The Art of Persuasion

     

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    Atif Rahim Khan

    Adjunct Faculty,
    Suleman Dawood School of Business,
    LUMS

    Courses Taught

    • Business Communication
    • Managing Upwards, Sideways, and Downwards
    • The Art of Persuasion

     

    Atif Rahim Khan

    Adjunct Faculty,
    Suleman Dawood School of Business,
    LUMS

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University…

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and concurrently holding the position of Senior Leadership, HR Consultant, and Facilitator at Avail. Professor Khan earned his MBA in International Management from the prestigious Thunderbird School of Global Management, where he also founded the Adrenaline Club.

    Courses Taught

    • Business Communication
    • Managing Upwards, Sideways, and Downwards
    • The Art of Persuasion

     

    Atif Rahim Khan

    Adjunct Faculty,
    Suleman Dawood School of Business,
    LUMS

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University…

    Atif Rahim Khan is a seasoned professional serving as Adjunct Faculty at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and concurrently holding the position of Senior Leadership, HR Consultant, and Facilitator at Avail. Professor Khan earned his MBA in International Management from the prestigious Thunderbird School of Global Management, where he also founded the Adrenaline Club.

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    Course Outline

    Module 1: Welcome!

    Testing and Learning Modules

    2 Videos

    7 Readings

    1 Discussion Forum

    1 Baseline Survey

    Module estimated time: 15 minutes

    Module 2: Mastering Persuasive Communication

    In this module, you will master essential tools and techniques for impactful communication in the workplace. You will learn to use persuasive questions, structure compelling arguments, and explore strategies to influence leadership and team efforts.

    Testing and Learning Modules

    7 Videos

    5 Readings

    1 Discussion Forum

    2 Workbook Activities

    1 Graded Quiz

    3 Practice Exercises

    Module estimated time: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Module 3: Strategic Networking for Enhancing Persuasion Skills

    In this module, you will learn to strategically use advocacy and gratitude to enhance your networking skills. You will explore the importance of reciprocal relationships, deepening connections through shared experiences, and techniques for maintaining effective professional conversations.

    Testing and Learning Modules

    3 Videos

    3 Readings

    1 Discussion Forum

    1 Workbook Activity

    3 Practice Exercises

    1 Graded Quiz

    Module estimated time: 30 minutes

    Module 4: Dealing with Difficult Personalities and Situations

    In this module, you will learn strategies for engaging with narcissists, diffusing anger, handling insults, and offering sincere apologies to rebuild trust. You will also cover how to identify and avoid conversational terrorism, equipping you to manage difficult interpersonal dynamics confidently in both personal and professional settings.

    Testing and Learning Modules

    4 Videos

    5 Readings

    1 Discussion Forum

    2 Workbook Activities

    2 Practice Exercises

    1 Graded Quiz

    Module estimated time: 1 hour

    Module 5: Persuasion in Negotiations

    In this module, you will learn essential strategies for effective workplace negotiations, including information gathering, strategic use of silence, and handling complex negotiations with flexibility. You will explore advanced persuasive techniques like ‘consistency traps’ and conflict resolution to break deadlocks. By the end, you will be equipped to turn challenging negotiations into successful agreements.

    Testing and Learning Modules

    4 Videos

    2 Readings

    1 Workbook Activity

    3 Practice Exercises

    1 Graded Quiz

    Module estimated time: 45 Minutes

    Module 6: Conclusion

    Testing and Learning Modules

    1 Video

    2 Feedback Surveys

    Module estimated time: 15 minutes

    Shareable Certificate

    Upon completion of the course, you receive a signed certificate from the institute. You can share this certificate in the certifications section of your LinkedIn profile, on printed resumes, CVs, or other documents.

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    Your digital certificate will be issued in your legal name and emailed to you at no additional cost, upon completion of the program, per the stipulated requirements.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I pay for this course?

    When you click on the ‘Enroll Now’ button, you will be asked to register online. Once you have completed your online registration, you will proceed to the payment section where you can choose from three options:

    1. Pay via bank: You will be able to instantly download a fee voucher for hassle-free bank deposits. After your payment is confirmed, you will receive an email within 24 hours, granting you access to our learning management system.

    2. Pay online: By opting for ‘Pay Online’, a voucher will be automatically generated with a simple click to swiftly complete the payment. After your payment is confirmed, you will receive an email within 24 hours, granting you access to our learning management system.

    3. Pay in instalments: LUMSx is an official partner of the KalPay Taleem team, which offer an instalment facility for learners. If you would like to avail this option, please complete the online registration form and select the option ‘Pay in instalments’. For more information, contact taleem@kalpayfinancials.com or call at 0328 3044414

    Who is this course designed for?

    This course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their persuasive skills in a professional context. It is particularly well-suited for recent graduates entering the workforce, as well as early to mid-career professionals from diverse industries.

    What is the duration of this course?

    This is a self-paced course. The recommended duration to complete the 4 hours of course material in 2 weeks. The course consists of engaging learning materials and interactive activities that will guide you through the course journey.   

    Do I have to watch all the videos to complete the course?

    Yes, you have to watch all the videos to complete this course. 

    Is this course self-paced or instructor led?

    This course is self-paced, allowing you to learn at your own convenience. However, you will have access to an online discussion forum where you can interact with fellow learners and share insights. 

    What should I do if I am away for a few days?

    Your progress for the course is always saved in your ilmX account. Whenever you log in again, you will be able to proceed from where you left off.   

    Can I skip any videos and assessments and still get a certificate?

    No, you must watch all the videos and attempt all the assessments to get a course certificate. 

    What is the passing grade to get the certificate?

    You will need to go through all the units and attain a 70% grade in assessments to pass the course and get a certificate.  

    Will I have access to the course materials after completing the course?

    Yes, you will have continued access to the course materials and resources even after completing the course. This allows you to revisit the content whenever needed and reinforce your understanding of communication techniques.   

    Who should I contact if I have additional questions?

    Please forward any queries to our team on the chat widget or email your query to us at support@ilmx.org. We will only be responding to technical support queries. Content related queries cannot be entertained at the moment.   

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