Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact
Completed by Anne Schmidt
February 20, 2026
17 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Evaluate theories of persuasive communication to decode key components
Apply communication strategies to build rapport and overcome resistance
Interpret audience motivation to influence thinking and gain support
Develop impactful storytelling techniques for diverse contexts
Skills you will gain
- Category: Communication
- Category: Strategic Communication
- Category: Stakeholder Communications
- Category: Leadership
- Category: Discussion Facilitation
- Category: Persuasive Communication
- Category: Public Speaking
- Category: Verbal Communication Skills
- Category: Meeting Facilitation
- Category: Storytelling
- Category: Communication Strategies
- Category: Interpersonal Communications

