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Business Communication Courses

Business communication courses can help you learn effective writing, presentation skills, active listening, and persuasive techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting communication styles for different audiences, and managing conflicts constructively. Many courses introduce tools like email platforms, presentation software, and collaboration apps, demonstrating how these skills enhance team interactions and improve overall communication strategies.

Popular Business Communication Courses and Certifications


  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Meetings: Boost Team Productivity

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Productivity, Time Management, Calendar Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Performance Analysis, Process Optimization, Program Evaluation, Drive Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scheduling, Auditing, Proposal Development, Data Import/Export

    ★ 4.9 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Execution and Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Content Performance Analysis, Driving engagement, Plan Execution, Program Implementation, Target Audience, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Brand Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Non-Verbal Communication, Research Methodologies

    ★ 4.6 (30) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Managing Up

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Growth Mindedness, Proactivity, Team Building, Rapport Building, Relationship Management, Collaboration, Influencing, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence, Business Communication, Resource Utilization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a presentation with Microsoft SWAY

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content, Microsoft Office, Collaborative Software, Design, Microsoft 365

    ★ 4.4 (8) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Trading with Indicators & Chart Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Risk Control, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Securities Trading, Market Analysis, Business

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    NoSQL systems

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Database Systems, MongoDB, Database Software, Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Query Languages, Apache Cassandra, Data Storage Technologies, Scalability, Graph Theory, Unstructured Data, Maintainability

    ★ 4.3 (170) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Effective Management

    Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Team Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, People Management, Team Building, Team Motivation, Teamwork, Delegation Skills, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communications, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Employee Coaching, Creative Problem-Solving, Coaching, Personal Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Engage with Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Sales Presentations, Selling Techniques, Solution Selling, Sales, Concision, Marketing Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Communication, Consumer Behaviour

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient-centered Care, Hospice, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Contraindication, Psychosocial Assessments, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Medication Therapy Management, Clinical Assessment, Drug Interaction, Patient Communication, Physical Therapy, Substance Abuse, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness

    ★ 4.8 (194) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    How to Start a Biotech Venture

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Team Building, Biotechnology, Team Management, Financial Management, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurial Finance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercialization, New Business Development, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Planning, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Perspective-Taking

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Communication Strategies, Recognizing Others, Active Listening, Strategic Communication, Game Theory, Empathy, Decision Making, Interactive Learning, Appeals

    ★ 4.6 (57) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business communication courses

  • Optimize Meetings: Boost Team Productivity: Coursera
  • Execution and Evaluation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition: University of Cambridge
  • Professional Skills: Managing Up: Arizona State University
  • Create a presentation with Microsoft SWAY: Coursera
  • Master Trading with Indicators & Chart Patterns: EDUCBA
  • NoSQL systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Effective Management: Logical Operations
  • Engage with Storytelling: Coursera
  • Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care: University of Colorado System

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