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.

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Innovation, Design Thinking, Sustainable Design, Research and Design, Solution Design, Sustainable Development, Scalability, Social Impact, Business Architecture, Systems Thinking, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Systems, Prototyping, Environmental Issue
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Workflow Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Kanban Principles, Process Management, Process Mapping, Lean Methodologies, Standard Operating Procedure, Process Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, Service Level Agreement, Business Process Improvement, Operational Efficiency, Service Level, Quality Improvement, Procedure Development, Capacity Management, Expectation Management, Performance Metric
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Organizational Effectiveness, Spreadsheet Software, Business Intelligence, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft 365, Data Manipulation, Productivity Software, Data Management, Document Management, User Interface (UI)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Stakeholder Communications, Surveys, Employee Surveys, Survey Creation, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Metric, Data Presentation, Change Management, Communication, Performance Measurement, Organizational Change, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Agile Project Management, Communication Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Data Visualization, Shared Media, Content Marketing, User Accounts, Digital Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Teamwork, Sprint Retrospectives, Cross-Functional Collaboration, User Feedback, Constructive Feedback, Employee Surveys, Drive Engagement, Process Improvement, Discussion Facilitation, Document Management, Performance Analysis, Diversity and Inclusion, People Analytics, Editing, Decision Making
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Photography, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Matching, Image Quality, Graphic and Visual Design, Editing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Project Planning, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules, Human Resources Software, Human Resources Management and Planning, Risk Mitigation, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management Software, Project Management, Meeting Facilitation, Scheduling, Project Risk Management, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Payroll Systems, Contingency Planning, Dependency Analysis, Dashboard, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Innovation, Organizational Effectiveness, Adaptability, Organizational Structure, Business Technologies, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategies, Organizational Strategy, AI Enablement, Operational Efficiency, Business Economics, Change Management, Communication Strategies, Agile Methodology, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Presence
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Image Quality, Photography, Post-Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Policies, Regulatory Requirements, Continuous Monitoring, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Security, AI Security, Blockchain
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks