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Communication Skills Courses

Communication skills courses can help you learn effective verbal and nonverbal communication, active listening, persuasive speaking, and conflict resolution techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting your communication style to different audiences, and using feedback constructively. Many courses introduce tools like presentation software, video conferencing platforms, and collaboration apps, which enhance your ability to convey ideas and engage with others in various settings.

Popular Communication Skills Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    AI-Driven Brand Management: Learnings from FANG and FMCG

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Brand Strategy, Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Brand Management, Brand Marketing, Marketing Channel, Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Search Engine Optimization, AI Enablement, Communication, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Systems Thinking, Health Promotion, Program Evaluation, Health Systems, Health Equity, Health Administration, Epidemiology, Community Health, Health Informatics, Media and Communications, Emergency Response, Collaboration, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dell

    Setting Up Your Sale

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Sales Presentation, Digital Transformation, Selling Techniques, Data Centers, General Sales Practices, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Consultative Selling, Sales Development, Sales, Sales Training, Customer Analysis, Technical Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Outside Sales, Sales Strategy, Inside Sales, Technical Communication, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Digital Literacy: Introduction to Mobile Phone Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Computer Literacy, digital literacy, Calendar Management, Telecommunications, Personal Development, Photography, Information Privacy, Communication, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    AI-Powered Exploration With Adobe Firefly Boards

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Storytelling, Adobe Firefly, AI powered creativity, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Design, Prompt Engineering, Creative Design, Creative Thinking, Layout Design, AI Workflows, Design Thinking, Collaboration, Generative AI, Branding, Workflow Management, Communication, Asset Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Leadership Presence and Credibility

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Influencing, Executive Presence, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Self-Awareness, Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership Development, Persuasive Communication, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Integrity, Resilience, Interpersonal Communications, Strategic Communication, Constructive Feedback, Culture

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Empathy and Data in Risk Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Cyber Risk, Persuasive Communication, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Cybersecurity, Influencing, Empathy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Communication, Heat Maps, Stakeholder Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Storytelling, Empathy, Diversity Awareness, Cognitive flexibility, Initiative and Leadership, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Social Justice, Open Mindset, Creative Thinking, Sociology, Social Sciences, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Cognitive Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Crisis Management, Workplace inclusivity, Human Resource Policies, Safety Culture, Stress Management, Human Resources, Recognizing Others, Communication, Resilience, Compassion, Self-Awareness, Mindfulness, Trustworthiness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Influencing without Authority

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Employee Coaching, Coaching, Leadership, Communication, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Performance Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Motivational Skills, Decision Making, Team Performance Management, Constructive Feedback, Culture Transformation, Team Collaboration, Relationship Management, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    العمل الجماعي والإبداع

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Creativity, Professional Development, Teamwork, Team Building, Creative Thinking, Professionalism, Brainstorming, Team Collaboration, Collaboration, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Social Impact, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Influencing, Communication, Communication Strategies, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    Dealing With Angry Customers In Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Service, Communication, Customer Retention, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Customer Relationship Building, Service Recovery, Communication Strategies, Customer Support, Customer experience improvement, Conflict Management, Empathy

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular communication skills courses

  • AI-Driven Brand Management: Learnings from FANG and FMCG: Coursera
  • Public Health Principles: Systems and Strategies: Coursera
  • Setting Up Your Sale: Dell
  • Digital Literacy: Introduction to Mobile Phone Basics: Coursera
  • AI-Powered Exploration With Adobe Firefly Boards: Adobe
  • Leadership Presence and Credibility: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Empathy and Data in Risk Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Storying the Self: (Re)Claiming our Voices: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cognitive Vitality in a Dynamic Workplace: University of Alberta
  • Influencing without Authority: Johns Hopkins University

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