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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 Pennsylvania

    Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Shared Media, Consumer Behaviour, Driving engagement, Marketing Communications, Content Creation, Influencing, Social Media Campaigns, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Marketing, Earned Media, Marketing Psychology, Promotional Strategies, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 5.3K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (5.3K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Digital Marketing Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Cross-Channel Marketing, Global Marketing, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, digital literacy, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Innovation

    4.7 stars, 1.8K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    STARWEAVER

    Shopify Dropshipping Course: Build, Launch, Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Order Management, Order Fulfillment, Order Processing, Supplier Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Acquisition Management, Sales Strategy, E-Commerce, Upselling, Scalability, Entrepreneurship, Business Operations, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Target Market, Go To Market Strategy, Operational Excellence, Business, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Competencies and Research in Cross-Cultural Management

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Cultural Sensitivity, Virtual Teams, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Research and Design, Research, Business Research, Technology Strategies, Leadership, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Communication, Global Positioning Systems

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Introduction to Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Planning, Project Design, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Documentation, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management Life Cycle, Business Planning, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Project Implementation, Project Risk Management, Project Estimation, Business Management, Business Administration, Business Operations, Business, Project Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    Harvard Business School Online

    Building Psychological Safety in Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Safety Culture, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Oriented, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Discussion Facilitation, Courage, Collaboration, Coordinating, Culture Transformation, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Drive Engagement, Meeting Facilitation, Adaptability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    Intellectual Property Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Case Law, Packaging and Labeling, Asset Protection, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Case Studies, Asset Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Marketing, Innovation, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Planning

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Performance Measurement, Teamwork, Performance Metric, Open Mindset, Organizational Strategy, Team Collaboration

    4.6 stars, 7.6K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (7.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Lifelong Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Rapport Building, Professional Development, Courage, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, People Development

    4.8 stars, 6.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (6.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Writing, Business Writing, Document Management

    4.7 stars, 800 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (800) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Advanced Valuation and Strategy - M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Theory, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Banking, Decision Making, Cash Flows, Bidding, Growth Strategies, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis

    4.6 stars, 1.4K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Brainstorming, Ideation, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Sales Process, Business Ethics, Creative Thinking, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Target Market, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Presentations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content: University of Pennsylvania
  • The Digital Marketing Revolution: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Shopify Dropshipping Course: Build, Launch, Scale: STARWEAVER
  • Competencies and Research in Cross-Cultural Management: Sage Publications
  • Introduction to Project Management: STARWEAVER
  • Building Psychological Safety in Teams: Harvard Business School Online
  • Intellectual Property Law: University of Pennsylvania
  • Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: University of California, Irvine
  • Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Word: Coursera

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