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Business Writing Courses

Business writing courses can help you learn effective email communication, report writing, proposal development, and crafting persuasive content. You can build skills in audience analysis, clarity in messaging, and editing for conciseness. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Word for formatting documents, Google Docs for collaboration, and Grammarly for grammar checks, all of which enhance your ability to produce polished and professional written materials.

Popular Business Writing Courses and Certifications


  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Réussir le Changement

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Behavior Management, Business Transformation, Culture Transformation, Agile Project Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Training and Development, Social Sciences, Employee Training, Sociology, Communication Planning, Leadership, Communication

    ★ 4.6 (2.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Cultivate Teamwork and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Teamwork, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Collaboration, Intercultural Competence, Team Leadership, Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Cooperation, Productivity, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Drive Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • T

    The Expert Academy

    B2B Sales: Objection Handling And Buyer Consensus

    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

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Hospitality Management, Competitive Analysis, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Forecasting, Budgeting, Demand Generation, Asset Management, Hospitality, Marketing, Revenue Forecasting, Demand Planning, Financial Forecasting, Hotels and Accommodations, Target Market, Customer Demand Planning, Hotel Operations, Marketing Channel

    ★ 4.6 (2.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • S

    Stanford University

    Organizational Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Structure, Social Network Analysis, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Organizational Change, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Decision-Making, Social Sciences, Culture, Sociology, Resource Management, Case Studies, Knowledge Transfer, Coordination, Influencing

    ★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Finance for Non-Financial Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Control, Financial Data, Cost Reduction, Budget Management, Cash Flows, Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning

    ★ 4.6 (4.6K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Marketing with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Development and Management, Video Production, Digital Media Strategy, Style Guides, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Video Editing, Performance Measurement, Brand Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Drive Engagement

    ★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

    Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Loyalty Programs, Customer Retention, Relationship Management, Customer and Client Support, E-Commerce, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Product Improvement, Customer Analysis, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing Tools, Performance Analysis, Portfolio Management, Presentations

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Customer Experience and Client Servicing

    Skills you'll gain: Client Services, Customer Service, Customer and Client Support, Client Support, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Relationship Building, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Service, Customer Engagement, Service Recovery, Customer Retention, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Success Management, Communication, Customer Insights, Communication Strategies, Business Communication, Long Term Care, Business, Business Strategies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Advancing Your Purpose-Driven Leadership Career

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, LinkedIn, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Interviewing Skills, Storytelling, Professional Development, Leadership and Management, Branding, Business Ethics, Dashboard, Portfolio Management, Business Writing, Business, Performance Metric, Content Optimization, Personal Development

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Team Motivation, Visionary, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Team Performance Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Cultural Responsiveness, Employee Performance Management, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Drive Engagement, Performance Appraisal, Leadership Development, People Development, Influencing, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

    ★ 4.8 (6.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Market Intelligence and Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Product Marketing, Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, Market Intelligence, Customer Insights, Go To Market Strategy, Customer Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Pivot Tables And Charts, Internal Communications, Target Market, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Customer Retention, Demand Planning, Report Writing, Microsoft Excel, Target Audience

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business writing courses

  • Réussir le Changement: ESSEC Business School
  • Cultivate Teamwork and Collaboration: Harvard Business Review
  • B2B Sales: Objection Handling And Buyer Consensus: The Expert Academy
  • Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management: ESSEC Business School
  • Organizational Analysis: Stanford University
  • Finance for Non-Financial Professionals: University of California, Irvine
  • Digital Marketing with Canva: Coursera
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
  • Customer Experience and Client Servicing: EDUCBA
  • Advancing Your Purpose-Driven Leadership Career: Microsoft

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