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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.

Popular Influence Courses and Certifications


  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Change, Leadership, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Market Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling

    4.7 stars, 132 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (132) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    Measuring Brand Impact: Track Loyalty And Revenue Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Sales Strategy, Brand Awareness, Customer Insights, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Building, Upselling, Customer Success Management, Customer Retention, Brand Marketing, Customer Analysis, Cross Selling, Brand Management, Branding, Customer Engagement, Brand Strategy, Revenue Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Return On Investment, Stakeholder Engagement, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Business, Philanthropy, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Program Implementation, Surveys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Data Collection, Qualitative Research, Strategic Communication, Organizational Change, Resource Allocation

    4.6 stars, 100 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (100) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Program Management, Model Evaluation, Community Health, Health Technology, Statistical Modeling, Data Management, Decision Support Systems

    4.5 stars, 1.3K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Video Games - Technology and Social Impacts

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Live Streaming, Systems Thinking, Aesthetics, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Culture, Education and Training, Social Impact, Electronic Media, Psychology, Storytelling, Journalism, User Experience, Media Strategy, Critical Thinking, Digital Media Strategy, Economics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Global Impact: Cultural Psychology

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Diversity Marketing, Brand Strategy, Global Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Culture, Intercultural Competence, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Psychology

    4.7 stars, 185 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (185) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Estimate and Prioritize Product Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Meeting Facilitation, Product Roadmaps, Forecasting, Resource Allocation, Product Strategy, Discussion Facilitation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Performance Metric, Data Analysis, Analytics, Estimation, Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Estimation, Project Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Critical Thinking, Report Writing, Communication, Writing, Deductive Reasoning, Concision, Communication Strategies, Analytical Skills, Research, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Gain Alignment to Achieve Results

    Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Leadership, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Overcoming Obstacles, Communication Strategies, Leadership Development, Communication, Decision Making, Rapport Building

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Student Engagement, Algorithms, Spatial Data Analysis, Diversity Awareness, Digital pedagogy, Geospatial Information and Technology, Pedagogy, K-12 pedagogy, Facebook, Instructional Strategies, Student-Centred Learning, Teaching, Data Storage, Education and Training, Instructing, Software Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Workplace inclusivity, Geospatial Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Videography, Video Editing, Conceptual Design, Ideation, Visual Storytelling, Cinematography, Motion Graphics, File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular influence courses

  • Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course: 28DIGITAL
  • Measuring Brand Impact: Track Loyalty And Revenue Growth: The Expert Academy
  • Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social: ESSEC Business School
  • Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Video Games - Technology and Social Impacts: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Global Impact: Cultural Psychology: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Estimate and Prioritize Product Impact: Coursera
  • Learn English Now: Academic and Professional Persuasion: Arizona State University
  • Gain Alignment to Achieve Results: Harvard Business Review
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships: University of California San Diego

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