Online Workshop
Ask me anything about... influencing a decision-maker
Exclusive for Public Servants and Policymakers
Wednesday, Jul 21, 2021
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Speakers
It is often said that there are 7 factors that influence a decision including past experience, cognitive biases, age and individual differences.
But how can you influence the person who is making that decision?
In this free 30-minute ‘Ask me anything’ workshop, you’ll hear from a former minister about what it takes to influence a decision-maker.
You'll learn:
- How to communicate persuasively
- Common mistakes to avoid when communicating with a decision-maker
- The one action a decision-maker needs and how you can deliver it
Who should watch:
This workshop is for anyone looking to develop their influencing skills and affect the decision-making process in the public service, no matter your job title.
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Speakers
Sandra Naranjo Bautista
CEO of Better Govs and former Acting Vice President and Minister of Planning and Development of Ecuador
Australia
Sandra Naranjo Bautista, public policy specialist and the former Acting Vice President and Minister of Planning and Development of Ecuador. She is the Founder and CEO of Better Govs, a platform that helps public servants implement projects that transform lives, and Senior Governance Advisor to different international organisations including Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the World Bank. Sandra is also a guest lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School, where she graduated with a Masters in Public Administration and International Development.
