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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Business Intelligence, Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Marketing, Trend Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Grammar, Language Learning, Oral Expression, Public History, Oral Comprehension, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Cloud Computing, Organizational Development, Culture Transformation, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Business Priorities, Cross-Functional Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Team Performance Management, Personal Development, Workplace inclusivity, Team Collaboration, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Sensitivity, Adaptability, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Professional Development, Relationship Management, Resilience, Relationship Building, Curiosity, Coordinating
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, AI literacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Report Writing, Human Resource Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Surveys, Prompt Engineering, Data Analysis, Benchmarking, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Decision Making, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Regulatory Requirements, Cyber Security Assessment, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Security Awareness, Emerging Technologies, AI Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Customer Retention, Sales Presentation, Consultative Selling, Customer Service, Selling Techniques, Negotiation, Communication, Customer Relationship Building, General Sales Practices, Trustworthiness, Influencing, Price Negotiation, Sales, Business Communication, Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Customer Success Management, Leadership
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Performance, Project Management Life Cycle, Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Project Management, Change Control, Project Documentation, Plan Execution, Process Management, Requirements Management, Change Requests, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Business, LESS, Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Team Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Teamwork, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Conflict Management, Initiative and Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, People Development, Non-Verbal Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Site Reliability Engineering, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Safety Culture, Continuous Integration, Service Level, CI/CD, Culture Transformation, Performance Measurement, People Development, Performance Metric, Organizational Change, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Automation, Collaboration, Design Thinking, Knowledge Transfer, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Technics Publications
Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Database Design, Network Model, Data Architecture, Database Development, Data Strategy, Database Software, Database Theory, Databases, Database Application, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Data Governance, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Business Analysis, Graph Theory, Business Analytics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Change, Driving engagement, Communication Planning, Change Management, Strategic Communication, Accountability Frameworks, Communication Strategies, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks