Chegg Skills

Workplace Communication & Collaboration

Chegg Skills

Workplace Communication & Collaboration

Barry Finder

Instructor: Barry Finder

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6 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply professional communication techniques in workplace conversations, meetings, and email.

  • Demonstrate active listening and nonverbal communication skills to strengthen collaboration.

  • Navigate workplace conflict and organizational dynamics with professionalism.

  • Build trust and professional relationships through effective networking and collaboration.

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July 2026

Assessments

10 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 2 modules in this course

Strong workplace relationships begin with clear, respectful communication. In this module, you'll explore the foundations of professional communication by practicing active listening, recognizing the impact of nonverbal communication, and developing strategies for communicating effectively in everyday workplace interactions. Through realistic scenarios and guided practice, you'll build skills that support collaboration, strengthen professional relationships, and reduce misunderstandings. Pay attention to both the message being communicated and how it is delivered. Tone, body language, and listening skills often shape workplace interactions just as much as the words themselves. <p><b>Module Objective:</b> Demonstrate effective workplace communication through professional communication, active listening, and nonverbal communication techniques.</p>

What's included

38 readings3 assignments

Every workplace has its own relationships, communication patterns, and organizational dynamics that influence how people work together. In this module, you'll explore how to recognize workplace politics, understand power dynamics, build trust, manage conflict professionally, and develop a strong professional network. Through practical scenarios and guided activities, you'll learn strategies for navigating workplace challenges while fostering positive relationships and supporting a collaborative work environment. As you work through the scenarios, consider how different perspectives can influence workplace interactions. Taking time to understand the situation before responding can lead to stronger relationships and more effective solutions. <p><b>Module Objective:</b> Apply strategies to build trust, resolve conflicts, and expand a professional network.</p>

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71 readings7 assignments

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