This course explores how to craft persuasive messages using rhetorical techniques, logical reasoning, and emotional appeal. Participants will practice techniques like contrast framing, repetition for emphasis, and using data-driven arguments to strengthen their persuasive abilities.
Master persuasive techniques to enhance personal and professional interactions.
Learn to craft messages that resonate emotionally and logically with your audience.
Gain confidence in your ability to influence others effectively and ethically.
This module lays the groundwork by exploring what persuasion is, its historical context, ethical considerations, and insight into influential frameworks from popular books. Understanding Persuasion Historical and Ethical Perspectives Frameworks from Popular Books
This module focuses on rhetorical devices such as ethos, pathos, and logos, and emphasizes the power of emotional appeal through storytelling, analogies, contrast framing, and repetition for greater impact. Essentials of Rhetoric Emotional Appeal and Storytelling Use of Contrast and Repetition
This module delves into constructing persuasive arguments with logical reasoning and data. It covers the structuring of arguments, use of statistics, and the power of comparative and contrast frames for a balanced presentation. Building Logical Arguments Utilizing Data in Persuasion Framing and Contrast Techniques
Students will apply rhetorical, logical, and data-driven techniques to craft compelling persuasive messages. The module covers the process of writing and refining messages, as well as techniques for impactful delivery. Effective Copywriting Strategies Message Refinement Techniques Delivery and Framing Methods
The final module concentrates on implementing learned techniques through real practice sessions, feedback cycles, and an exploration of ethical pitfalls. Students will learn how to strike a balance between persuasion and manipulation. Persuasion Practice Sessions Peer Critique and Feedback Ethical Boundaries in Persuasion
Real-time interaction with an AI assist
Self-paced learning tailored to your schedule
Focus on practical applications and immediate feedback
Emphasis on ethical persuasion techniques
In-depth exploration of persuasion frameworks
Comprehensive critique and refinement sessions