Course

Amplifying Your Impact and Influence in the Workplace

Oct 9, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026
Instructor: Chris Blomquist

Full course description

Current Offering Details

Format: 2-day, in-person training

  • Friday, October 9th, 1:30-3:30pm
  • Friday, October 16th, 1:30-3:30pm

About the Instructor

Chris Blomquist

Chris Blomquist has led HR teams for startups and international technology companies in the Life Science and Media Technology sectors. Currently, Chris is the president of Blomquist Consulting, LLC where he helps companies connect HR functions to executive goals and metrics. /span>

Ready to take your professional and personal skills to the next level?

This 4-hour training will equip you with the skills to amplify your influence, distinguish yourself from your peers, and strengthen your organization. You'll analyze real-world scenarios to understand the behaviors that build or diminish credibility, effectively solicit and implement feedback, and develop actionable steps to enhance your reputation among colleagues, stakeholders, and managers.


What You'll Gain

  • Amplify Impact and Influence:
    • Learn strategies to make meaningful contributions in your team and organization that set you apart from your peers.
  • Stretch Goal Planning:
    • Identify a significant stretch goal and create a plan to achieve it, driving success for you and your organization.
  • Feedback Implementation:
    • Gain experience soliciting, acknowledging, and implementing feedback to continuously improve your performance.
  • Credibility Building:
    • Understand and practice actions that build credibility, thereby enhancing your reputation with colleagues, stakeholders, and managers.
  • Credibility Awareness:
    • Recognize behaviors that can diminish credibility and learn how to avoid them.
  • Practical Application:
    • Participate in interactive discussions, scenario analyses, and practice that provide real-world context and application of the skills learned.

Whether you're preparing for an internship, starting your first job, or looking to enhance your current role Amplifying Your Impact and Influence in the Workplace will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to excel.


Participants who attend both days of this program and fulfill all requirements are eligible to earn a Workplace Impact and Influence microcredential.

This credential is perfect for showcasing your skills on LinkedIn and other platforms, offering tangible proof of your newly acquired competencies.