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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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    CVS Health

    CVS Health Retail Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Customer Service, Cashiering, Empathy, Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Call Center Experience, Customer Support, Transaction Processing, Selling Techniques, Upselling, Retail Store Operations, Customer Complaint Resolution, Product Knowledge, Team Oriented, Conflict Management, Communication, Time Management

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Interactive Brokers

    Practical Guide to Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Equities, Futures Exchange, Risk Analysis, Financial Trading, International Finance, Investments, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Data, Capital Markets, Investment Management, General Finance, Tax, Financial Accounting

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Liderazgo, Motivación y Gestión de Recursos Humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Talent Management, Human Resource Strategy, Recruitment, Human Resources Management and Planning, Social Skills, Human Resources, Talent Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Team Motivation, Employee Retention, Workforce Development, Team Performance Management, Team Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Management, Recognizing Others, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Emotional Intelligence

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Microsoft

    Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing and Public Relations, Editing, Customer Insights, Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Certified Project Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Team Motivation, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management Framework, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Project Scoping, Earned Value Management, Project Management, Project Documentation, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Meeting Facilitation, Resource Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Agile Project Management, Project Risk Management

    4.6
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    930 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Getting Started with Microsoft Word

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

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Madecraft

    How to Create a Successful Digital Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Marketing Effectiveness, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Analytics, Journey Mapping, Lead Generation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Communications, Return On Investment, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Kennesaw State University

    Six Sigma Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Quality Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Assessment, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Team Management, Service Improvement, Product Quality (QA/QC), Team Oriented, Team Building, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Business Process, Production Process, Production Management

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    427 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Sage Publications

    Foundations and Strategies of Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Social Media Marketing, Global Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Digital Media Strategy, Business-To-Consumer, Marketing Management, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Business Ethics, Driving engagement, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Digital Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Arizona State University TESOL

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Learning Management Systems, Education Software and Technology, Course Development, Digital pedagogy, Educational Materials, Writing, Teaching, Literacy, Instructional Design, Train The Trainer, Technology Strategies, Grammar, English Language, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Language Competency, Design Elements And Principles, Design Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Data-Driven Digital Marketing & Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Social Media Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Marketing, Social Network Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Ethics, Data Warehousing, Customer Insights, Data Science, Text Mining, Digital Analysis, Case Studies, Blockchain, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Data Integrity, Image Analysis, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    AI-Driven Learning Analytics for Workforce

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, Training and Development, HR Tech, Diversity and Inclusion, Employee Retention, Performance Management, AI Integrations, Emerging Technologies, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • CVS Health Retail Customer Service: CVS Health
  • Practical Guide to Trading: Interactive Brokers
  • Liderazgo, Motivación y Gestión de Recursos Humanos: Universidad de Palermo
  • Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
  • Certified Project Manager: SkillUp
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • How to Create a Successful Digital Marketing Strategy: Madecraft
  • Six Sigma Principles: Kennesaw State University
  • Foundations and Strategies of Social Media Marketing: Sage Publications
  • Arizona State University TESOL: Arizona State University

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