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Communication Skills Courses

Communication skills courses can help you learn effective verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, persuasive speaking, and conflict resolution techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting your communication style to different audiences, and using feedback constructively. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, video conferencing platforms, and collaboration apps, which enhance your ability to convey ideas and engage with others in various settings.

Popular Communication Skills Courses and Certifications


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    Madecraft

    Navigating Difficult Conversations

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Negotiation, De-escalation Techniques, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Cultural Responsiveness, Diversity and Inclusion, Workplace inclusivity, Safety Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Empathy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, Rapport Building, Communication, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Team Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Generative AI for Keyword Research

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Generative AI, AI Integrations

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science and Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Cryptography, Data Management

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Storytelling, Presentations, Proposal Writing, Data Literacy, Persuasive Communication, Analytics, Data Visualization, Customer Insights, Microsoft PowerPoint, Influencing, Data Science, Customer Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Starweaver

    Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Vendor Management, Hospitality Services, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Performance Measurement, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Business Process, Business Process Management, Hotel Operations, Process Optimization, Creative Problem-Solving, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Risk Mitigation, Communication Strategies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Introduction to 3-Statement Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Income Statement, Forecasting, Auditing, Financial Auditing, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Analysis, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, AI Workflows, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Mitigation, Decision Support Systems, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Responsible AI, Strategic Planning, Scenario Testing, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    FPGA computing systems: Partial Dynamic Reconfiguration

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Architecture, Microarchitecture, Hardware Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Systems Design, Systems Architecture, System Configuration, Software Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Performance Tuning, Configuration Management, Design Software

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnKartS

    Git with GitLab and BitBucket

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Bitbucket, Version Control, GitLab, Code Review, CI/CD, Software Versioning, Collaborative Software, Continuous Integration, User Accounts

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Project Planning: Schedule, Budget, Deliver

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Management, Scheduling, Project Controls, Budget Management, Communication Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Timelines, Project Management, Project Performance, Team Leadership, Project Estimation, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Gap Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Jira Essentials: Beginner-Intermediate Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Responsible AI, Agile Methodology, Issue Tracking, Agile Project Management, Software Quality Assurance, Business Workflow Analysis, Project Coordination, Continuous Improvement Process, Coordination, Workflow Management, Model Evaluation, AI Integrations, Test Case, AI Enablement, Verification And Validation, Automation, Generative AI, Agile Product Development, Dashboard

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Performance Summary using SnapEval

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Performance Appraisal, Employee Performance Management, Performance Reporting, Performance Management, Team Performance Management, Performance Metric, Goal Setting, Internal Communications, Staff Management

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Navigating Difficult Conversations: Madecraft
  • Generative AI for Keyword Research: Coursera
  • Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science and Engineering: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Business Process Outsourcing Strategies in Hospitality: Starweaver
  • Introduction to 3-Statement Modeling: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI: Microsoft
  • FPGA computing systems: Partial Dynamic Reconfiguration: Politecnico di Milano
  • Git with GitLab and BitBucket: LearnKartS
  • Project Planning: Schedule, Budget, Deliver: Coursera

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