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Career trek: influencing skills
This two-day workshop will give you tools and information to assist you when communicating within the APS. You will learn about the communication process and how you can infl uence others at all levels. You will be able to work with, and learn from, other APS Indigenous employees.
Programme overview
Topics covered in this workshop include:
- finding confidence
- influencing types/styles
- influencing skills
- influential leadership
- managing resistance
- communication styles
- building relationships
Participant benefits
Participants have the opportunity to:
- increase their capacity to influence across levels, stakeholders, groups and organisational boundaries
- understand the elements of influence and leadership in the APS
- gain confidence in influencing in all directions
- confidence in influencing through resistance
Who should attend
APS 5–EL 1
Further information
For further information on ACT programmes go to www.apsc.gov.au/learn or Regional Programmes go to www.apsc.gov.au/regional or contact the Programme Manager at your local office:
- ACT 02 6202 3778
- NSW 02 9286 2400
- VIC/TAS 03 8610 1550
- SA/NT 08 8224 0955
- QLD 07 3004 0777
- WA 08 9221 7277
Terms and conditions
For cancellation and transfer terms and conditions please visit http://www.apsc.gov.au/learn/cancellation.htm.



