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Influencing Skills for Leading Without Authority

PARTICIPANT WORKBOOK

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Influencing groups
Are dynamics of influence different for individuals and groups?

Yes

No

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Re-defining workspace
Tick the way you would respond to the following scenario.

The scenario That sounds like a great idea… We get to sit in


Yasmin has newly joined your project 1.
new places across the office. Let’s do it!
team. She comes from a Project
Management background and thinks the Maybe we should try it out across one floor. If
workspaces have to be optimized instead 2. people are happy, we can roll it out for
of having personal cubicles. She meets you everyone.
and shares her idea of re-defining Is it worth the effort? Has this been tried
workspaces. 3. successfully in any other location of our
She says “No more personal desks! Let’s company?
implement 'Hot Desks' as a new way of It’s all hype. Is there any organization that
working. What this means is, anyone can 4. claims to have benefitted from this kind of
sit at any desk and work. All desks will have change?
systems with identical configurations. All
you have to do is login with your ID and I love my desk! Why will I give it up for
access your work files that are securely 5. someone who just comes in early. What about
stored on the company’s cloud server.” my belongings? I don’t want to keep shuttling !

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Fielding questions across AIDA
Can you determine what stage of AIDA your colleagues fall into based on the
questions they ask?

“So how much time do I have to copy my


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files to the cloud?”

“What’s the big deal about hot desks?


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How is it going to help us?”

“I'm still confused about what 'hot desks'


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are. Could you explain it again?”

“What’s the downtime if and when we


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do switch over?”

“Why should I go to the trouble of


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finding a good spot to sit in every day?”

“Has anyone else done it? What was


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their experience?”

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