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Communication & Influence for Leaders

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Course Code: WLM-403

Program: Leadership & Management Academy

Course Overview: Develop leadership communication, influence, stakeholder engagement, and executive presence capabilities.

This course develops practical capability in leadership communication, influencing others, leadership conversations, executive communication, and communication excellence.

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Communicate with clarity and credibility as a leader
  • Adapt leadership communication to different audiences
  • Influence others ethically and constructively
  • Conduct important leadership conversations effectively
  • Communicate confidently with senior stakeholders
  • Build a leadership communication improvement plan

Target Audience: New and experienced managers, supervisors, team leaders, department heads, high-potential employees, and emerging leaders who want to strengthen practical capability in communication and influence for leaders.

Learning Experience: Learners engage through video overviews, audio deep dives, study guides, practical examples, reflection prompts, workbook activities, applied tasks, knowledge checks, and end-of-module quizzes. Activities support practical application in leadership communication, influencing others, leadership conversations, executive communication, and communication excellence.

Course Structure: 5 modules / 20 lessons.

Special Feature: Every module concludes with a Putting It All Together audio deep dive that connects the key lessons and supports reflection and practical application.

Pathway Focus: Understand leadership communication. Apply leadership conversations. Strengthen communication excellence.

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Course Introduction
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Leadership Communication Foundations
This module introduces learners to leadership communication foundations within Communication and Influence for Leaders by exploring the role of communication in leadership, leadership presence, building credibility through communication, and communicating with confidence.

Influencing Others
This module helps learners strengthen practical capability in influencing others within Communication and Influence for Leaders by exploring influence, building stakeholder buy-in, influencing without authority, and managing resistance.

Leadership Conversations
This module helps learners strengthen practical capability in leadership conversations within Communication and Influence for Leaders by exploring coaching conversations, feedback conversations, performance discussions, and difficult conversations.

Executive Communication
This module helps learners strengthen practical capability in executive communication within Communication and Influence for Leaders by exploring communicating with senior leaders, presenting ideas effectively, strategic messaging, and communicating change.

Communication Excellence
This module helps learners strengthen practical capability in communication excellence within Communication and Influence for Leaders by exploring stakeholder communication planning, building influence networks, continuous communication improvement, and leadership communication plan.

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