Influence courses can help you learn persuasive communication, negotiation techniques, emotional intelligence, and the psychology behind decision-making. You can build skills in crafting compelling messages, understanding audience motivations, and leveraging social proof to drive action. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, social media analytics, and survey platforms that help you apply these skills effectively in various contexts.

Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Virtual Teams, Empathy, Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Diversity and Inclusion, Recognizing Others, Workplace inclusivity, Executive Presence, Constructive Feedback, Compassion, Employee Coaching, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Conflict Management, Mentorship
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Leadership Studies, Culture, Social Justice, Business Ethics, Leadership Development, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Education and Training, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Intercultural Competence, Educational Materials, Professional Development, Instructional Strategies, Performance Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Lund University
Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Laws, Appeals, Public Policies, Case Law, Immigration Law, Labor Compliance, Organizational Structure, Commercial Laws, Economics, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Development
★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Life Sciences, Psychiatry, Human Learning, Anatomy, Physiology, Learning Theory, Neurology, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Human Development, Human Musculoskeletal System, Research Methodologies, Research, Scientific Methods, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphing, Visual Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Validation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership, Delegation Skills, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Leadership Studies, Business Leadership, Staff Management, People Management, Employee Engagement, Business Management, Organizational Skills, Professional Development, Coaching, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Goal Setting, Communication, Problem Solving
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Human Learning, Learning Theory, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Teamwork, Stakeholder Analysis, Virtual Teams, Professionalism, Team Management, Social Skills, Stress Management, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Team Leadership, Intercultural Competence, Crisis Management, Leadership, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, Web Scraping, Data Cleansing, Social Sciences, Data Ethics, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Social Media Analytics, Data Store, Simulations, Text Mining, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Thinking, Data Science, Agentic systems
★ 4.6 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Performance Appraisal, Performance Management, Leadership Studies, Diversity and Inclusion, Staff Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Resource Allocation, Business Ethics, Resource Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Culture, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Professional Development, Educational Materials, Instructional Strategies
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Workforce Development, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Microsoft Copilot, Strategic Planning, People Analytics, Human Capital, Workforce Management, Stakeholder Communications, Plan Execution, Microsoft 365, Presentations, Return On Investment, Change Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership Development, Corporate Strategy, Business
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, B2B Sales, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Enterprise Sales, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Closing (Sales), Sales, Trustworthiness, Price Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Behavior Management, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Sales Prospecting, Communication, Resilience
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months