Persuading Others

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Free Online Course: Persuading Others provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Persuading Others is taught by Dorie Clark.

Overview
  • Ensure that your ideas get a fair hearing by cultivating your persuasion skills. Discover how to establish credibility and how make it easier for people to respond with a "yes."

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Persuasion skills are an investment
    1. Meeting Someone New
    • Get new people to like you
    • Establish your credibility
    • Overcome a bad first impression
    2. Persuading the People You Already Know
    • Identify who you need to persuade
    • Get others to say yes to your ideas
    • Use the outside-in strategy to get noticed
    3. Communicating with Authority
    • Think like a TED speaker to become influential
    • Borrow other's expertise to be more persuasive
    • Disarm naysayers
    Conclusion
    • Use key strategies to be more persuasive