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.

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Coaching, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Mentorship, Employee Retention, Influencing, Strategic Communication, People Development, Social Skills, Recruitment Strategies, Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Brand Management, Coaching, Branding, Personal Development, Strategic Leadership, Adaptability, Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Creo Incubator
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Presentations, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Concision, Public Speaking, Brand Marketing, Drive Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Communication Strategies, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

PracticalGrowth
Skills you'll gain: Team Collaboration, Sprint Retrospectives, Collaboration, Teamwork, Discussion Facilitation, Communication Strategies, Influencing, Team Building, Business Communication, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Professional Networking, Productivity, Time Management, Content Strategy, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Negotiation, Value Propositions, Proposal Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Communication, Rapport Building, Leadership, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Meeting Facilitation, Interpersonal Communications, Overcoming Objections, Presentations, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Promotional Strategies, Discussion Facilitation, Relationship Building, Decision Making, Trustworthiness
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Responsiveness, Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Culture, Professional Development, Influencing, Empathy, Adaptability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Social Media, Social Media Management, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Influencing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Probability Distribution, Data Presentation, Data Collection, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Communication, Business Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Influencing, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Virtual Teams, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Active Listening, Negotiation, Digital Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Active Listening, Professionalism, Leadership, Trustworthiness, Communication, Performance Management, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Communication, Strategic Leadership, Influencing, Strategic Communication, Executive Presence, Empowerment, Culture Transformation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Dealing With Ambiguity, Systems Thinking, Influencing, Solution Design, Critical Thinking, Problem Management, Business Priorities, Prioritization, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Communication
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Non-Verbal Communication, Copywriting, Emotional Intelligence, Newsletters, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Virtual Teams, Business Writing, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Influencing, Public Speaking, Executive Presence, Professional Development, Active Listening, Presentations, Team Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistics, Statistical Inference, Sampling (Statistics), Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Analytics, Data Presentation, Estimation, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Research, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability Distribution, Influencing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months