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Influencing People Courses

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.


Popular Influencing People Courses and Certifications


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    Alex Genadinik

    Get Sponsorships And Brand Deals For Business Or Influencers

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Contract Negotiation, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Proposal Development, Business Development, Branding, Business Relationship Management, Brand Management, Relationship Building, Promotional Strategies, Relationship Management, Business Strategies, Growth Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Wesleyan University

    Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Professional Development, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Creative Thinking, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Workforce Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability, Growth Mindedness

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    380 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Introduction to Personal Branding

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Safety and Security, digital literacy, Social Media, Personally Identifiable Information, Self-Awareness, Social Media Strategy, Information Privacy

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communication, Storytelling, Business Leadership, Media Relations, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Innovation, Crisis Management, Communication, Branding

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Case Studies, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Neurology, Behavioral Economics, Marketing, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Instagram Community: Build and Engage

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Community Development, Content Development and Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Intel

    Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, Digital pedagogy, Teamwork, Collaboration, Classroom Management, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Creativity, Motivational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Liderazgo efectivo y colaboración con inteligencia emocional

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Personal Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Teamwork, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Professional Development, Productivity, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication, Problem Solving

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Facebook Growth: Boost Your Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Drive Engagement, Live Streaming, Social Media Campaigns, Content Management, Community Development, Content Creation, Scheduling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UBITS

    Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Team Management, Leadership, Productivity, Diversity Awareness, Collaboration, Workplace inclusivity, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HEC Paris

    Become a changemaker, build a career with purpose and impact

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Innovation, Personal Development, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Action Oriented, Creative Problem-Solving, Community Development, Visionary, Proactivity, Corporate Sustainability, Goal Setting, Adaptability, Planning, Business

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Intereses del usuario típico en Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Customer Insights, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Presentations

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influencing people courses

  • Get Sponsorships And Brand Deals For Business Or Influencers: Alex Genadinik
  • Career Decisions: From Insight to Impact: Wesleyan University
  • Introduction to Personal Branding: University of Virginia
  • Leadership Communication for Maximum Impact: Storytelling: Northwestern University
  • Foundations of Neuroscience: Johns Hopkins University
  • Instagram Community: Build and Engage: Coursera
  • Fostering Engagement in the Age of Digital Distraction: Intel
  • Liderazgo efectivo y colaboración con inteligencia emocional: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Facebook Growth: Boost Your Engagement: Coursera
  • Comunicación para equipos multigeneracionales: UBITS

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