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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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    Northwestern University

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Persuasive Communication, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding, Brand Awareness

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    ESSEC Business School

    Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Risk Management, Teamwork, Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, New Business Development, Adaptability, Lean Methodologies

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    University of Washington

    Dynamic Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication, Motivational Skills, Advocacy, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performing Arts, Concision, Writing and Editing, Action Oriented, Trustworthiness, Verbal Strategic Communication, Writing, Non-Verbal Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Communication Protocols for Project Success

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Internal Communications, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Performance Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Metric, Project Management Life Cycle, Process Improvement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Body Language for Effective Leadership Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Non-Verbal Communication, Assertiveness, Rapport Building, Executive Presence, Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Business Leadership, Business Communication, Communication, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Leadership and Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    The Human Body's Communication Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Endocrinology, Neurology, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Pathology, Medical Practices and Procedures, Medical Records, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Anatomy, General Medicine, Physiology

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    École Polytechnique

    Digital Business

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Digital Analysis, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Process Analysis, Digital Transformation, Performance Analysis, Business Analysis, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Analysis, Business Transformation, Digital Assets, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Business Valuation, Entrepreneurship, General Sales Practices, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    The State University of New York

    Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Mitigation, Safety and Security, Health Disparities, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Health, Media and Communications, Public Health, Risk Analysis, Vulnerability, Community Outreach, Persuasive Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Interview Skills and Professional Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Telephone Skills, Interviewing Skills, Conflict Management, Growth Mindedness, Professional Development, Strong Work Ethic, Business Correspondence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Trustworthiness, Personal Integrity, Personal Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Social Skills, Tactfulness, Composure, Non-Verbal Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Expert Academy

    Executive Communication And Presence For Women Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Assertiveness, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Executive Presence, Concision, Composure, Expectation Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Communication, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Team Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Project Team Leadership and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Communication Planning, Team Management, Project Management, Team Building, Resource Management, People Management, Staff Management, Management Training And Development, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Leadership and Management, Conflict Management, Drive Engagement, People Development, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Project Controls

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SMART Communication for Marketing Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Concision, Performance Metric, Marketing Communications, Goal Setting, Project Performance, Internal Communications, Communication, Strategic Communication, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling: Northwestern University
  • Basics of entrepreneurship: thinking and doing: ESSEC Business School
  • Dynamic Public Speaking: University of Washington
  • Communication Protocols for Project Success: Coursera
  • Body Language for Effective Leadership Communication: EDUCBA
  • The Human Body's Communication Systems: MedCerts
  • Digital Business: École Polytechnique
  • Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication: The State University of New York
  • Interview Skills and Professional Communication: EDUCBA
  • Executive Communication And Presence For Women Leaders: The Expert Academy

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