Influence Training Manchester | Rostrup UK
In every organisation, the ability to influence others is essential. Whether you are leading a team, negotiating with stakeholders, or working in cross-functional projects, influence is the skill that ensures your voice is heard and your ideas gain traction. Rostrup delivers influence training in Manchester, helping leaders and professionals develop the confidence and strategies to persuade effectively while maintaining trust and authenticity.
With more than 35 years of experience in leadership development and coaching, Rostrup designs programmes that are practical, relevant, and tailored to today’s workplace challenges in Manchester and the wider North West.
Why Influence Matters in Business
Being influential is not about authority or job title. It’s about building credibility, communicating with clarity, and fostering genuine buy-in from others. Our influence training in Manchester equips participants with the skills to:
- Communicate with Impact: Present ideas confidently and persuasively.
- Build Trust and Credibility: Establish strong working relationships that support collaboration.
- Navigate Complex Stakeholder Dynamics: Influence without relying on hierarchy.
- Master Negotiation: Achieve win-win outcomes that strengthen long-term partnerships.
- Lead Change Effectively: Gain support for new initiatives or projects with confidence.
For organisations in Manchester, improving influence skills means stronger leadership and greater alignment across teams.
What Our Influence Training Covers
Our programmes combine interactive exercises, role play, and real-life case studies to help participants practise and refine their skills. Key topics include:
- Understanding the psychology of influence.
- Building personal credibility and presence.
- Storytelling for business impact.
- Influencing without authority in matrix structures.
- Managing objections and resistance.
- Ethical persuasion strategies.
Training can be delivered in-person in Manchester or virtually for hybrid teams.
Why Choose Rostrup?

Rostrup has worked with leading organisations across the UK, including Google, BT, GSK, and CHUBB. Clients choose us for influence training because:
- Proven Expertise: Over three decades of experience in leadership and personal development.
- Tailored Solutions: Every programme is adapted to your business context and challenges.
- Practical Application: Skills that can be used immediately in meetings, negotiations, and presentations.
- Lasting Results: Training that improves confidence, collaboration, and business outcomes.
Client Success Story
A Manchester-based professional services firm partnered with Rostrup to deliver influence training for its senior managers. The programme focused on building confidence, persuasion skills, and effective stakeholder engagement. As a result, the business reported improved client relationships, stronger team collaboration, and greater success in winning new projects.
Get Started with Influence Training in Manchester
Take your leadership and communication to the next level with influence training in Manchester. Contact Rostrup today to explore how we can design a programme tailored to your organisation’s needs.
Contact Hans Rostrup for a free consultation:
Phone: +44 7860 237 010
Email: hans@rostrup.co.uk
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