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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


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    University of Washington

    Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Peer Review, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Concision, Trustworthiness, Writing, Goal Setting, Organizational Skills

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    479 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Change Management

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership and Management, Business Transformation, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Leadership, People Management, Culture Transformation, Continuous Improvement Process, Overcoming Objections, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Overcoming Obstacles, Drive Engagement

    4.7
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    57 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    AI-Enhanced Data Analysis: From Raw Data to Deep Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Generative AI, Matplotlib, Data Literacy, Prompt Engineering, Power BI, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Plotly, Plot (Graphics), Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Generative Model Architectures, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Microsoft Copilot, Data Cleansing

    4.3
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    617 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Leadership, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    132 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create a Google Ads Search Campaign

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Campaign Planning, Online Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Management, Keyword Research, Marketing Budgets, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Bidding, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Budget Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    728 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Kennesaw State University

    Professional Selling: Step 1 - Think Like a High-Performer

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Sales Process, Selling Techniques, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Communication, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Relationship Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Marketing Psychology, Decision Making, Purchasing, Customer Insights

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Planning and Executing Healthcare Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Scheduling, Work Breakdown Structure, Communication Planning, Change Control, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Performance, Performance Metric, Project Schedules, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Timelines, Budget Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Programs, Diversity Awareness, Organizational Change, Discussion Facilitation, Culture Transformation, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Leadership, Social Justice, Conflict Management, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Business Strategy

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    154 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Introduction to Program Management

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Team Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Coordinating, Leadership, Job Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Cómo hacer una tesis

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Writing, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Research, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Research Reports, Writing and Editing, Case Studies, Academic Advising, Style Guides, Timelines

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Stanford University

    Giving 2.0: The MOOC

    Skills you'll gain: Philanthropy, Resource Utilization, Social Impact, Program Evaluation, Lifelong Learning, Collaboration, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Planning, Entrepreneurship, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Spreadsheet Shortcuts, Formulas and Reports

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Reporting, Microsoft Office, Statistical Analysis, Productivity, Timelines, Productivity Software, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Financial Analysis, Statistical Methods, Business Reporting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Finance, Business, Job Analysis, Environment

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Speaking to inform: Discussing complex ideas with clear explanations and dynamic slides: University of Washington
  • Change Management: Packt
  • AI-Enhanced Data Analysis: From Raw Data to Deep Insights: Microsoft
  • Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course: 28DIGITAL
  • Create a Google Ads Search Campaign: Coursera
  • Professional Selling: Step 1 - Think Like a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University
  • Planning and Executing Healthcare Projects: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion at Work TeachOut: University of Virginia
  • Introduction to Program Management: IBM
  • Cómo hacer una tesis: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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