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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


  • U

    University of Washington

    Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Communication Strategies, Action Oriented, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    349 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategies for Effective Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Analysis, Relationship Building, Systems Thinking, Communication Strategies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    57 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Computer Security and Systems Management

    Skills you'll gain: Windows Servers, Computer Security, Linux Administration, Contingency Planning, Disaster Recovery, Authorization (Computing), Linux, Linux Servers, Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Business Continuity Planning, OSI Models, User Accounts, Group Policy, Security Management, Microsoft Servers, Operating System Administration, Systems Administration, Virtualization, Cybersecurity

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Rochester

    Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Human Development, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, School Psychology, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Economics, Coaching, Psychotherapy, Child Development, Relationship Building

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    528 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Liderança e Sociedade

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Succession Planning, Leadership, Professional Development, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Development, People Management, Resource Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Behavioral Management, Influencing, Organizational Effectiveness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Structure, Personal Development, Adaptability, Relationship Building

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    98 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Get Started with Wrike

    Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Timelines, Collaborative Software, Milestones (Project Management), Dashboard, Workflow Management, Organizational Structure, Scheduling, User Accounts, Project Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Project Leadership: Prioritizing, Managing Risks, Evaluating

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Planning, Team Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Prioritization, Stakeholder Management, Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Create Training Videos with Powtoon

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, Editing, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Video Editing, Video Production, Training and Development

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    319 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Charts, Pictures, Themes, and Styles in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Office, User Accounts

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    17 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    ConsenSys Academy

    Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptography, Interoperability, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Modeling, Internet Of Things, Distributed Computing, Open Source Technology, Digital Assets, Transaction Processing, Scalability

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    846 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Program Management: Performance Domains

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Benefits Administration, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategy

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Get started with Microsoft Planner

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Business Planning, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Project Management Software, Timelines, Project Planning, Collaborative Software, Prioritization, Project Management, Team Management

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    19 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business communication courses

  • Speaking to persuade: Motivating audiences with solid arguments and moving language: University of Washington
  • Strategies for Effective Engagement : University of Colorado Boulder
  • Computer Security and Systems Management: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness: University of Rochester
  • Liderança e Sociedade: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Get Started with Wrike: Coursera
  • Project Leadership: Prioritizing, Managing Risks, Evaluating: Coursera
  • Create Training Videos with Powtoon: Coursera
  • Charts, Pictures, Themes, and Styles in Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Blockchain: Foundations and Use Cases: ConsenSys Academy

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