Courses in influencing people can help you learn persuasive communication, negotiation techniques, emotional intelligence, and relationship-building strategies. You can build skills in active listening, crafting compelling messages, and adapting your approach to different audiences. Many courses introduce tools such as social media platforms for outreach, presentation software for impactful storytelling, and analytics tools to measure engagement and effectiveness.

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Assertiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Strategic Communication, Influencing, Communication, Team Motivation, Team Building, Cooperation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Delegation Skills, Change Management, Professional Networking, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Matrix Management, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Leadership, Time Management, Executive Presence, Organizational Effectiveness, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Leadership, Team Leadership
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Digital pedagogy, Collaborative Software, Education Software and Technology, digital literacy, Emerging Technologies, Innovation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Sales Presentation, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Business Correspondence, English Language, Cultural Diversity, Professional Networking, Intercultural Competence, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Writing, Setting Appointments, Writing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Probability, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Statistics, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming, Arithmetic, Program Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Large Language Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, LLM Application, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Literacy, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Prototyping, Brainstorming, Storytelling, Human Centered Design, Social Impact, Ideation, Creativity, Customer experience improvement, Service Design, Design Research, Process Mapping, User Experience, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Qualitative Research, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Cultural Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Communication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

CVS Health
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Customer Service, Empathy, Cross Selling, Call Center Experience, Transaction Processing, Upselling, Retail Sales, Retail Store Operations, Customer Complaint Resolution, Cash Register Operation, Problem Solving, Conflict Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Inquiries, Teamwork, Communication, Time Management
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Facebook, A/B Testing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Return On Investment, Presentations, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

HEC Paris
Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Investments, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Product Lifecycle Management, Performance Analysis, Risk Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Keyword Research, Strategic Partnership, Target Audience, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Target Market, Facebook, Influencing, Relationship Building
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks