Algorithms For Influence
5.0
(4 ratings)
4 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Science-backed blueprint on how to master workplace communication and become irreplaceable.
Algorithms For Influence
5.0
(4 ratings)
4 Weeks
·Cohort-based Course
Science-backed blueprint on how to master workplace communication and become irreplaceable.
Course overview
Become The Engineer Everyone Talks About
Imagine this: You're an engineer who's not just great at tech but also nails every human interaction. No more 'just the coder' label. You're the teammate everyone wants on their side. Clear in your words, a pro at understanding folks, and turning every piece of feedback into real impact.
The real perk? These skills don't just make work easier—they shoot your value through the roof. You're not just levelling up; you're becoming the full package. The engineer everyone—team, boss, company—needs and respects.
Who is this course for
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Driven engineers who want effective async communication and quickly build rapport, even whilst remote.
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Passionate managers who look after a diverse range of personalities and want to best support and champion their team.
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Collaborative architects and individual contributors with stakeholders to please and impact to make.
What you’ll get out of this course
Emotional IQ Made Easy
Turn science into actionable strategies. Understand our brains and emotions—both yours and others — for effortless collaboration.
Relationships That Matter
Build connections that are genuine, impactful, and lasting, whether it’s with your peers, reports, or higher-ups.
No-Fluff Communication
Learn to articulate your thoughts with clarity and precision. Eliminate misunderstandings and keep projects on track.
Conflicts? Resolved
Discover tools to not just solve, but predict and prevent workplace conflicts.
Fast and Effective Feedback
Master the key to straightforward and actionable feedback. Make better decisions faster and avoid repeating mistakes.
More Time for Code
With streamlined communication, you can focus on what you love most: programming.
Algorithms For Influence
Course syllabus
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Week 1: Meet The Five Key Behavioural Science Forces Working Against You
Dive deep into the details of our brain's communication patterns. Understand the blend of emotion and logic that shapes our work behaviour. You’ll learn the PULSE Framework and begin to understand the most impactful behavioural psychology forces shaping our interactions.
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Week 2: Unlock Whole Brain® Thinking
You'll be introduced to Whole Brain® Thinking, a strategy that lets you use your full cognitive potential. This isn't about squeezing more out of your brain; it's about understanding and tapping into its diverse capabilities. Think of it as learning to play every instrument in your mental orchestra.
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Week 3: Uncover the 90% You're Missing in Conversations
Step up your communication by asking the right questions and packaging your messages for maximum impact. Dive into the art of empathy and learn to spot the subtle cues and undertones in conversations. By becoming an attentive listener, you'll catch what's often missed, ensuring that you truly understand others and they understand you.
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Week 4: Personalise Every Interaction To Yourself & Others
This week is about fine-tuning your communication to fit each unique situation and person. You'll get hands-on techniques to adjust how you interact, both face-to-face and online. It's not about changing who you are but adapting your approach to ensure clear, effective communication every time.
Meet your instructor
Maxim Cramer
Founder, Fractional CTO/CPO, Design Engineer
Maxim Cramer knows tech inside out and has mastered the art of human connection.
She's built apps that hit a million downloads on the first day, won Emmys, and even got Apple’s seal of approval. Beyond this, she's hosted hundreds of workshops for leading venture firms and top universities.
But what truly sets her apart? Her ability to break down complex tech lingo into simple, relatable language.
Now, she's here to teach engineers how to communicate better, work smarter, and become invaluable in any team.
What people are saying
Stephanie Holme
Clelia Bevillard
Course schedule
3-4 hours per week
Saturdays
New lessons and materials are released.
Saturday releases are for your flexibility, not to fill your weekends. Feel free to dive in whenever suits you!
Tuesdays
1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Our live 90-minute session, with highlights of this week’s material, skill-focused workshops, engaging discussions, and Q&A.
Throughout The Course
Explore 1-2 hours of lessons and exercises weekly. Participate in discussions with Maxim and your cohort peers.
Feedback Fridays
Submit your projects by Friday and receive tailored feedback by the following Monday.
Special Sessions
30 minutes
Welcome Session: Monday, November 6, 1-1.30pm EST
Closing Session: Friday, December 1, 1-1.30pm EST
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