Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation - Virtual Learning
Political savviness is about influence, shrewdness, and practical knowledge. It is also about good communication and the ability to make sound judgements. Understanding the bases of power is essential for anyone who wishes to be successful in their position, organisation, and career.
This Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation training course is your passport to maximise your influence in any organisation. You will learn to develop essential skills and competencies in transformational leadership, power, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement.
This Gulf Rowad training course will highlight:
Developing savviness and making good decisions
Analyse different types of influencing tactics and when to use them
The stakeholder engagement process
Developing negotiation and communication strategies to influence others
Practical decision-making tools
5 Days
1620 Sessions
Starting from USD 2,000
Available Face to Face
Course Methodology
Participants in this training course will receive thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline. The Tutor will utilise various proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Training course methodology includes a range of engaging, practical exercises, and activities. There will be practical sessions where participants can participate and experience topics. Small group work, exercises, videos, case studies and feedback will all be used to facilitate learning.
Course Objectives
By the end of this Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation training course, participants will learn to:
- Describe approaches to stakeholder management
- Discuss the primary methods for political savviness
- Analyse the appropriate negotiation techniques for different stakeholders
- Apply communication theory to stakeholder management
- List ways to improve decision making
Target Audience
This Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will benefit:
- Managers, and leaders in any organisation who want to develop their political savviness
- Those interested in developing appropriate power relationships
- People who wish to develop their competencies in the topics covered
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
Specific benefits to the organisation include:
- Practical methodologies that can help improve leadership and management
- Staff promoting best practices in negotiation
- Less conflict between people
- Improved stakeholder engagement
- Operational efficiencies improved, leading to better organisational performance
Personal Impact
By attending this training course, participants will gain the benefits which include:
- Enhanced skills in savviness
- Better negotiation and communication skills
- Improved shrewdness and practical knowledge
- The ability to make sound judgements
- Development of practical and transferable skills
Course Outline
Day 1
Understanding and Applying Political Savvy
- Overview of Political Savviness for the Workplace
- Understanding the Nature of Power
- Bases of Power
- Methods for Influence
- Common Errors When Seeking to Influence Others
Day 2
Identifying and Engaging with Stakeholders
- Understanding Stakeholder Engagement
- The Stakeholder Engagement Process
- Identifying your Stakeholders
- Key documents for Stakeholder Management (Register, Matrix, Strategy)
- Stakeholder Management Strategy
Day 3
The Psychology of Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Significant Barriers to Effective Communication and Removing these Barriers
- Discovering Active Listening and Effective Questioning
- Understanding Body Language
- Attending Skills in Communication: The SOLER Model
Day 4
Negotiating for Success
- The Negotiating Environment
- Getting to Yes
- Zones of Potential Agreement and BATNA
- Negotiation Methods, Tools, and Techniques
- Understanding Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Day 5
Successful Decision Making
- Decision-making Processes & Techniques
- Steps to Making an Effective Decision
- Determine the Appropriate Way of Making the Decision
- Vroom-Jago Decision Model and Leadership Styles
- Make Choices Involving Multiple Factors (Grid Analysis, Nominal Group Technique)
2026 Schedule & Fees
Course Fees Starting From
USD
2,000
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
Face to Face Courses
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
5 Days
1566 Sessions
Management Leadership
Jun
28
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
28 Jun – 02 Jul 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Jun
28
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
28 Jun 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
05
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
05 Jul – 09 Jul 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
05
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
05 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
12
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
12 Jul – 16 Jul 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
12
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
12 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
19
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
19 Jul – 23 Jul 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
19
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
19 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
26
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
26 Jul – 30 Jul 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Jul
26
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
26 Jul 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
02
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
02 Aug – 06 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
02
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
02 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
09
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
09 Aug – 13 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
09
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
09 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
16
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
16 Aug – 20 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
16
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
16 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
23
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
23 Aug – 27 Aug 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
23
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
23 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
30
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
30 Aug – 03 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Aug
30
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
30 Aug 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
06
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
06 Sep – 10 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
06
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
06 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
13
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
13 Sep – 17 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
13
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
13 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
20
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
20 Sep – 24 Sep 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
20
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
20 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
27
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
27 Sep – 01 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Sep
27
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
27 Sep 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
04
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
04 Oct – 08 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
04
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
04 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
11
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
11 Oct – 15 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
11
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
11 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
18
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
18 Oct – 22 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
18
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
18 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
25
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
25 Oct – 29 Oct 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Oct
25
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
25 Oct 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
01
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
01 Nov – 05 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
01
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
01 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
08
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
08 Nov – 12 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
08
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
08 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
15
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
15 Nov – 19 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
15
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
15 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
22
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
22 Nov – 26 Nov 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
22
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
22 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
29
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
29 Nov – 03 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Nov
29
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
29 Nov 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
06
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
06 Dec – 10 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
06
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
06 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
13
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
13 Dec – 17 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
13
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
13 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
20
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
20 Dec – 24 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
20
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
20 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
27
2026
Face to Face English
Sharm El Sheikh 5 days
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organisation
27 Dec – 31 Dec 2026
Fee
USD 4,000
Dec
27
2026
Face to Face
Political Savvy: Maximising Your Influence in the Organ...
27 Dec 2026 · English · Sharm El Sheikh
Fee
USD 4,000
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