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Business Writing Courses

Business writing courses can help you learn effective email communication, report writing, proposal development, and crafting persuasive content. You can build skills in audience analysis, clarity in messaging, and editing for conciseness. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Word for formatting documents, Google Docs for collaboration, and Grammarly for grammar checks, all of which enhance your ability to produce polished and professional written materials.

Popular Business Writing Courses and Certifications


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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Foundations: OneDrive, SharePoint & Files

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Teams, Document Management, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Productivity Software, Document Control, File Systems, Workflow Management, Intranet, Data Sharing, Identity and Access Management, Internal Communications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Business, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Copilot Chat, Prompts and Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, Microsoft 365, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Risking, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, Workflow Management, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Business Workflow Analysis, Analysis, Data Access, Research Reports, Verification And Validation, Business Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Power BI, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Management Life Cycle, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Virtual Teams, Risk Management Framework, Business Process, Team Leadership, Microsoft Project, Business

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Financial Statement Analysis and Ratio Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Working Capital, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Business Metrics, Return On Investment, Analysis, Financial Accounting, Financial Data, Accounting, Cash Flows, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Finance, Business, Business Consulting, Consulting, LESS

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Creo Incubator

    Corporate Innovation & Intrapreneurship Programme

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Proposal Writing, Storytelling, Business Modeling, Ideation, Design Thinking, Proposal Development, Sales Presentation, Innovation, Brand Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Presentations, Influencing, Organizational Development, Business Transformation, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Concision, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Human Resource Strategy, Team Building, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Studies, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Structure, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Brand Strategy, Thought Leadership, Brand Management, Branding, Strategic Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Management Accounting, People Management, Small Business Accounting, Business Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Marketing, People Development, Talent Management, Accounting, Strategic Marketing, Staff Management, Value Propositions, Financial Management, Customer Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Customer Retention, Financial Analysis, Finance, Persona (User Experience)

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Mother of All Success Manuals

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Habit Formation, Time Management, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Empowerment, Prioritization, Overcoming Obstacles, Assertiveness, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Planning, Scheduling, New Business Development, Professional Development, Accountability, Business Development, Business Strategy, Business Communication, Delegation Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Adobe Marketing Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Content Scheduling, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Content, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Responsible AI, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Logo Design, Generative AI, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Content Strategy, Advertising, Market Research

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Foundations: Outlook, Teams & Viva

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Team Oriented, Productivity Software, Team Management, Drive Engagement, Knowledge Transfer, Internal Communications, Organizational Skills, Productivity, File Management, Document Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Harvard Business Review

    Cultivate Teamwork and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Cooperation, Productivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Drive Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Journey Optimization and Automation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Storytelling, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Data Presentation, Power BI, Upselling, Marketing Automation, Dashboard Creation, Personalized Campaigns, Sales Pipelines, Microsoft Copilot, Management Reporting, Business Process Automation, Performance Reporting, Return On Investment, Customer Analysis, Prospecting and Qualification, Report Writing, Customer Insights, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Microsoft 365 Foundations: OneDrive, SharePoint & Files: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Copilot Chat, Prompts and Agents: Microsoft
  • Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools: Microsoft
  • Financial Statement Analysis and Ratio Metrics: EDUCBA
  • Corporate Innovation & Intrapreneurship Programme: Creo Incubator
  • Leading: Human Resource Management and Leadership: Macquarie University
  • Gestión Empresarial Exitosa para Pymes: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • The Mother of All Success Manuals: Packt
  • Adobe Marketing Specialist: Adobe
  • Microsoft 365 Foundations: Outlook, Teams & Viva: Knowledge Accelerators

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