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Building your powers of persuasion

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Where: Association of Optometrists, 2 Woodbridge Street, London EC1R 0DG

Interactive CET points approved: 18

This session will introduce you to the techniques and tactics used by effective negotiators to increase your chances of successful outcomes. Whether you are negotiating a salary increase, access to training or the conditions of a franchise agreement, you will leave this session with practical ideas and advice on how to influence other people’s decisions and behaviour.

Delegates will learn:

  • Tips for articulating your needs, intentions and opinions
  • Useful influencing skills and strategies
  • Practical techniques for common negotiation scenarios

"Excellent organisation, very relevant information applicable to my clinical practice and a real insight into managing my patients effectively"
Kulbinder Dhesi, AOP member

9.30AM - 5.00PM

  • Event sessions

9.30AM - 10.00AM

  • Registration, tea and coffee

    Session Breaks

10.00AM - 11.00AM

  • 3 points

    Persuasion: theory and technique

    Workshop

11.00AM - 11.15AM

  • Tea and coffee

    Session Breaks

11.15AM - 12.15PM

  • 3 points

    Applying your powers of persuasion to achieve positive outcomes

    Workshop

12.15PM - 1.15PM

  • 3 points

    Persuasion: Practical skills

    Workshop

1.15PM - 1.45PM

  • Lunch

    Session Breaks

1.45PM - 2.45PM

  • 3 points

    Influencing: Perspectives and profile

    Workshop

2.45PM - 3.45PM

  • 3 points

    Choosing the right method and message for persuasion

    Workshop

3.45PM - 4.00PM

  • Tea and coffee

    Session Breaks

4.00PM - 5.00PM

  • 3 points

    Persuasion in a multi-disciplinary system

    Workshop