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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


  • S

    Stanford Online

    Writing in the Sciences

    Skills you'll gain: Concision, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Writing, Peer Review, Editing, Journalism, Proofreading, Journals, Science and Research, Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Organizational Skills

    4.9 stars, 9.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (9.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Decision-Making and Scenarios

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Business Analytics, Quantitative Research, Financial Modeling, Financial Forecasting, Financial Statement Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Statements, Revenue Forecasting, Risk Modeling, Decision Making, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Cash Flows, Business Planning, New Business Development, Balance Sheet

    4.6 stars, 1.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    MS PowerPoint & Google Slides Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Multimedia, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Visual Design, Design, Collaboration, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Engineering Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, Project Scoping, Communication Planning, Cost Management, Engineering Management, Scope Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Earned Value Management, Team Management, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Procurement, Planning

    4.7 stars, 4.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (4.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Green Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Capability, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Methodologies, Team Building, Exploratory Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Process Improvement and Optimization, Statistical Methods, Process Analysis, Data Literacy

    4.7 stars, 4.8K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (4.8K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Groups and Teams in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership Studies, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Team Management, Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Negotiation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Conflict Management, Internal Communications, Communication, Behavior Management, Coordinating, Strategic Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Strategy: Navigating Emerging Media and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Strategic Communication, Journey Mapping, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategies, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Channel, Cross-Channel Marketing, AI Personalization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Personalized Campaigns, MarTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Communication Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Data Ethics, Social Media

    4.4 stars, 2.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (2.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Brand Storytelling For Sales: Influence Buyer Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Consultative Selling, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Selling Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Emotional Intelligence, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Customer Relationship Building, Marketing Psychology, Verbal Communication Skills, Trustworthiness, Sales Strategy, Sales, Brand Strategy, Influencing, Sales Process, Decision Making, Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Media Training -Radio How to Speak Effectively on the Radio

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Media and Communications, Composure, Oral Expression, Electronic Media, Professionalism, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Public Speaking, Communication, Communication Strategies, Concision, Rapport Building, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Presentation Skills Give a Great Acceptance Speech

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Recognizing Others, Composure, Communication, Concision, Parent Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Coaching, Goal-Oriented

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Proofreading, Public Relations, Stakeholder Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communication, Public Affairs, Content Management, Performance Reporting, Storytelling, Content Management Systems, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Report Writing, Business Reporting, Content Scheduling, Marketing Effectiveness, Media Strategy, Generative AI

    4.7 stars, 247 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (247) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Fundamentals of Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Balance Sheet, Financial Statements, Management Accounting, Performance Measurement, Income Statement, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, Capacity Management, Operating Cost, Financial Reporting, Asset Management, Organizational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Financial Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Operating Budget, Cost Control, Fixed Asset

    4.6 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Writing in the Sciences: Stanford Online
  • Decision-Making and Scenarios: University of Pennsylvania
  • MS PowerPoint & Google Slides Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Engineering Project Management: Rice University
  • Six Sigma Green Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Groups and Teams in the Workplace: Pearson
  • Digital Marketing Strategy: Navigating Emerging Media and AI: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Brand Storytelling For Sales: Influence Buyer Decisions: The Expert Academy
  • Media Training -Radio How to Speak Effectively on the Radio: Packt
  • Presentation Skills Give a Great Acceptance Speech: Packt

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