Online Short Courses

Influencing Skills for Leading Without Authority (Simulation Learning)

Duration 1 year access to course materials at your own pace

Certificate TP Certificate

Course Overview

In this day and age of flatter organizations, leaders have to unlearn their dependence on authority that stems from their position or designation. To be able to enroll others towards a common purpose, they need to be able to earn the buy-in of their stakeholders instead of demanding it. This simulation-powered course helps you become a confident leader who is proactive and self-reliant in driving change that the organization needs to stay ahead of the competition. Through activities, videos, frameworks and other tools, you'll learn how to read, understand and win over stakeholders towards your initiatives.

Who Should Attend

Working professionals who need to influence stakeholders, collaborate across teams, or lead initiatives without formal authority - including emerging leaders, project leads and change agents.

What You'll Learn

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

Understand the importance and complexity of leading without authority
Employ influencing as an effective way of leading without authority
Leverage various tools and dynamics for influencing others
Apply learning in a simulated environment and analyze participants’ actions

Simulation Component: ChangeQuest

Within the simulation, you play the role of a change agent in a virtual organization with the goal of convincing internal stakeholders to bring about a transformational change within the organization, without exercising authority over the stakeholders. Simulation reports can be generated at the end of the simulation to help you assess your influencing skills, innovation marketing, leading with authority and change management skills.

Certification

Participants who complete the course will be awarded an e-Certificate of Completion.

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Career Opportunities

Influence is one of the essential transferable Critical Core Skills and competency highlighted by SkillsFuture Singapore for employability and career mobility.

Course Contact

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Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)

Temasek Polytechnic

East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4

21 Tampines Avenue 1,

Singapore 529757

Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel a course with low enrolment.