Stop trying to make people think, feel & do what you want by telling, lecturing, bribing, manipulating or shaming. Even if you have authority. It’s destructive.
Although you may get short-term compliance, you get long-term resentment & resistance.
What does work – or at least increase your chances of success? Inspiring others to want to change their thoughts, feelings & actions through Positive Influence.
This workshop teaches you how to use the power of positive influence to inspire others to take committed action – at work & at home.
What you will learn
Through the use of self-assessment, facilitated, reflective and experiential learning you will:
Explore the difference between positive influence and other strategies you may have tried to persuade people to think, feel or do differently
Understand the full range of benefits of positive influence for yourself and others
Realize the impact of inspiring someone to act out of commitment vs. compliance
Recognize when to stop trying to influence & let go or when to shift to using your authority
Engage in a series of activities using tools & techniques designed to help you develop your ability to:
be influential
use the Inspiring Commitment model to plan & guide your influencing conversations with others
customize your approach for each individual to optimize your chances of inspiring committed action
provide feedback that inspires an individual to repeat a behaviour or improve a behaviour in the future
and so much more
Details & Recommendations
Group maximum of 8
1 day
Delivered face-to-face or online via zoom
If you have taken Master the Art of TRUE Leadership, you have already explored this content
Although not required; Master the Art of TRUE Communication is highly recommended
Although not required, it is highly recommended you complete a DiSC™ Behavioural Styles Profile to learn more about your work style preferences. Book a complimentary 60-minute Explore Consultation to learn more.
Competencies Developed
Self-awareness
Self-expression
Influencing