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University of Cambridge

Communicating for Influence and Impact

University of Cambridge via GetSmarter

Overview

Improve your leadership capabilities by honing your communication skills, which encourage collaboration and facilitate constructive changes in any setting.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: The tools to effectively and persuasively communicate with various stakeholders in your network. A Personal Impact Plan to achieve meaningful change within and beyond your organisation. Skills to inspire and motivate others to drive innovation and sustainability at a systems level. A broader network and meaningful peer relationships that strengthen your connection with the wider Cambridge sustainability community. Unlimited access to edX’s Career Engagement Network, offering you exclusive resources and events to support your professional journey and drive your career forward.

Syllabus

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: The need for impactful communication
  • Module 2: The role of communication in shaping society
  • Module 3: Attributes of an effective communicator
  • Module 4: Communicate effectively using listening and storytelling
  • Module 5: Purpose-driven communication and influence
  • Module 6: Influence change within and beyond your network
  • Module 7: Collaborating to achieve impact
  • Module 8: Maximising your influence and impact

Taught by

Zoë Arden and Martin Roberts

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