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.

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, English Language, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Communication, Business Writing, Auditing, Negotiation, Business Ethics, Verbal Communication Skills, Forecasting, Discussion Facilitation, Oral Expression, Financial Auditing, Budgeting, Influencing, Financial Forecasting, General Finance, Communication Strategies
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentations, Marketing Materials, Business Correspondence, Oral Expression, Business Writing, English Language, Selling Techniques, Business Communication, Employee Surveys, Concision, Brainstorming, Presentations, Promotional Materials, Marketing Budgets, Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, Persuasive Communication, Marketing Communications, Influencing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Business Writing, Active Listening, Employee Coaching, Peer Review, Business Communication, Concision, Management Training And Development, Report Writing, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Business Leadership, Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Recruitment, Verbal Communication Skills, English Language, Talent Recruitment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Benchmarking, Performance Reporting, Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Management Reporting, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Business Reporting, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Performance Improvement, Variance Analysis, Strategic Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence Software, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Report Writing, Data Import/Export
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Outbound Calls, Operational Efficiency, AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Workflow Management, Customer Service, AI Integrations, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Systems Integration
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Communication, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Empathy, Rapport Building, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Public Speaking, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Communication, Relationship Building, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Self-Awareness, Executive Presence, Active Listening
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Business Strategies, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Peer Review, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Planning, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Stakeholder Management, New Business Development, Competitive Intelligence, Business Research
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Operations Management, Customer Analysis, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Financial Statement Analysis, Operational Excellence, Return On Investment, Accrual Accounting, Human Capital, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Branding, Marketing, People Management, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Peer Review, Project Design, Corporate Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Oral Expression, Presentations, Grammar, Rapport Building, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Writing, People Development, Vocabulary, Business Correspondence, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Interviewing Skills, English Language, LinkedIn, Communication Strategies, Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months