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Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Negotiation Excellence and
Influence for Project Professionals

Mastering Strategic Negotiation and
Influence Skills for Successful Project Outcomes

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
27 Apr - 01 May 2026 London $ 5,950
17 - 21 Aug 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
16 - 20 Nov 2026 London $ 5,950

Course Summary

In today’s dynamic project environments, professionals must navigate competing interests, limited resources, and complex stakeholder expectations while maintaining collaboration and trust. The Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course equips project leaders, managers, and team members with strategic negotiation and influence skills necessary to achieve successful project outcomes. Participants learn how to prepare, plan, and execute negotiations using proven frameworks, applying both the science and psychology of negotiation to real-world scenarios within project settings.

Throughout this course, participants will develop capabilities to build trust and credibility, manage difficult conversations, and drive collaborative win-win agreements that support organisational goals. The training emphasises structured negotiation techniques, influential communication, and conflict management strategies that strengthen professional confidence and relationship outcomes. The Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course prepares professionals to navigate complex negotiations, align project objectives with stakeholder interests, and influence outcomes with integrity.

Skills & Competencies

From this Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Strategic negotiation planning
  • Influential communication techniques
  • Conflict resolution capability
  • Stakeholder alignment proficiency
  • Collaborative decision-making skills
  • Professional credibility and confidence

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course, you will learn to:

  • Apply structured negotiation techniques for project success.
  • Influence stakeholders through strategic communication and persuasion.
  • Manage conflicts and align diverse interests in project environments.
  • Build collaborative, win-win agreements that strengthen partnerships.
  • Enhance personal negotiation confidence and professional credibility.

How You Will Learn

This training course uses an interactive and practical learning approach focused on negotiation and influence within project contexts. Participants engage in discussions, scenario-based simulations, and guided exercises that reinforce real-world application of negotiation frameworks. Emphasis is placed on using actionable strategies that can be applied immediately to improve negotiation effectiveness and relationship outcomes in project environments.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals involved in managing projects, contracts, and stakeholder relationships where negotiation and influence are critical to success.

This Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Project managers and team leaders
  • Program managers and coordinators
  • Procurement and contract managers
  • Engineers and technical project professionals
  • Business development and client relationship managers
Course Outline
Day 1

Fundamentals of Negotiation in Project Management

This day establishes the core principles of negotiation within project settings and introduces the psychology and mindset required for success. Participants explore trust building and collaborative negotiation perspectives. The topics covered will include:  

  • Understanding negotiation within project environments
  • The psychology and principles of successful negotiation
  • Identifying project-specific negotiation challenges
  • Building trust and credibility with project stakeholders
  • Recognising different negotiation styles and approaches
  • Developing a collaborative negotiation mindset
Day 2

Preparation and Planning for Successful Negotiation

This day focuses on how to prepare for negotiation success, including establishing clear objectives and analysing stakeholder interests. Participants learn how to assess strengths, weaknesses, and leverage in planning phases. The topics covered will include:  

  • Establishing clear objectives and outcomes
  • Analysing the interests and priorities of all parties
  • Assessing strengths, weaknesses, and leverage points
  • Developing negotiation strategies and contingency plans
  • The importance of timing and information in project negotiations
  • Preparing your BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement)
Day 3

Influence and Persuasion Techniques for Project Professionals

This day emphasises influence and persuasion frameworks that can be applied to negotiation. Participants explore emotional intelligence and communication techniques that enhance negotiation outcomes. The topics covered will include:  

  • Applying influence models and persuasion frameworks
  • Understanding emotional intelligence in negotiations
  • Using communication and active listening to build rapport
  • Managing stakeholder expectations and resistance
  • Influencing without authority in project environments
  • Balancing assertiveness and empathy during discussions
Day 4

Managing Conflicts and Difficult Conversations

This day focuses on identifying sources of conflict and turning disagreements into collaborative problem-solving opportunities. Participants learn techniques to handle difficult stakeholders. The topics covered will include:

  • Identifying sources of project-related conflicts
  • Turning disagreements into collaborative problem-solving opportunities
  • Techniques for handling difficult stakeholders and tough personalities
  • Maintaining professionalism and composure under pressure
  • Rebuilding relationships after conflict resolution
  • Real-world project conflict and negotiation simulations
Day 5

Achieving Negotiation Excellence and Sustaining Relationships

This day addresses how to close negotiations effectively, evaluate performance, and plan for continued professional growth in negotiation and influence. The topics covered will include:

  • Closing negotiations effectively and ensuring commitment
  • Documenting agreements and follow-up actions
  • Evaluating negotiation performance and learning lessons
  • Building long-term strategic relationships through negotiation
  • Creating a personal negotiation improvement plan
  • Action planning for continued professional growth and influence excellence
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA
Options & Brochure

Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house enables organisations to tailor negotiation and influence frameworks to their own project environments and stakeholder dynamics. Customisation ensures participants focus on real negotiation challenges and scenarios relevant to organisational priorities, enhancing negotiation effectiveness and project outcomes.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Negotiation Excellence and Influence for Project Professionals training course:

  • Stronger negotiation capability across project teams
  • Enhanced communication and stakeholder collaboration
  • Reduced conflict and improved project outcomes
  • Better alignment between project goals and organisational objectives
  • Increased professional credibility and influence
  • Sustainable negotiation and conflict management skills
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No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

No. Our training courses are delivered globally through international locations and online platforms, enabling participants from Saudi Arabia and around the world to learn together. This global delivery approach ensures exposure to diverse perspectives, international best practices, and cross-cultural insights while maintaining strong relevance to regional and organisational needs.

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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call or WhatsApp +966 (54) 286 8546 or email info@glomacs.sa . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://sa.glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

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