CMI Influencing Skills & Storytelling for Inclusion

Those seeking to improve inclusion in organisations often don’t have the role or position of authority to mandate change. Influencing skills and storytelling are powerful tools which can help to gain support from others, increase empathy, foster collaboration, and achieve better results.

This CMI-accredited course equips those promoting or leading the inclusion agenda with powerful strategies to create connections and improve support for inclusive outcomes.

What will a learner get out of this course?

Learners will explore the influencing strategies and understand approaches to increase attention and trust to improve support for the inclusion agenda.

• Explore influencing strategies to gain support.  
• Learn how to adjust your approach to others in the moment, to increase their attention and trust.
• Explore the benefits of storytelling as a strategy to break down resistance to inclusion work.
• Discuss approaches to working with resistance to gain positive outcomes.

How long does the course last?

There are two days of live training, delivered virtually.

How does a learner gain accreditation?

Participants gain accreditation through participating in the learning over the two days. There are no assessments.

The cost of the CMI Influencing Skills and Storytelling for Inclusion

The cost for one delegate is £795 +VAT (Inclusive Employers members have a 10% discount).

To add this to a CMI qualification course with us is £695 +VAT (Inclusive Employers members have a 10% discount).

Additional discounts are available for those booking multiple in-house cohorts, up to 40% off.

This course forms part of the EDI Practitioner Pathway, which is a learning pathway that results in multiple accreditations.

Upcoming Training Days (2024-2025)

16th & 17 April 2024
3rd & 4th July 2024
17th & 18th September 2024
6th & 7th November 2024
28th & 29th January 2025

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