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  • M

    Madecraft

    Professional Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Driving engagement, Presentations, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Growth Mindedness, Recognizing Others, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Business Communication, Professional Development, Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Executive Presence, Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Target Audience

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Team Performance Management, Visionary, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting

    Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Interpersonal Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Social Skills, Empathy, Composure, Professionalism, Active Listening, Creativity

    ★ 4.6 (366) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • L

    LearnKartS

    Effective Communication Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Business Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Conflict Management, Teamwork

    ★ 4.8 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Build Client Rapport

    Skills you'll gain: Rapport Building, Selling Techniques, Customer Engagement, Trustworthiness, Consultative Selling, Greeting Customers, Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Client Support, Relationship Management, Sales Support, Business Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Create Chatbots & NLP Apps

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Usability Testing, Embeddings, Usability, Unstructured Data, Model Evaluation, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Business Etiquette for Professional Success

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Professional Networking, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Social Skills, Business Communication, Cultural Diversity, Non-Verbal Communication, Diversity Awareness, Professionalism, Rapport Building, Follow Through, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Digital Communications, Executive Presence

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Washington

    Dynamic Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Motivational Skills, Advocacy, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performing Arts, Concision, Writing and Editing, Action Oriented, Trustworthiness, Verbal Strategic Communication, Writing, Content Creation

    ★ 4.7 (2.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Conversation Starters

    Skills you'll gain: Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Tactfulness, Communication Strategies, Presentations, Interpersonal Communications, Cognitive flexibility, Social Skills, Active Listening, Driving engagement, Friendliness, Adaptability, Ingenuity

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

    Status: Free Trial
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  • P

    PracticalGrowth

    Effective Communication Strategies & Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Influencing, Business Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Strategic Communication, Communication Planning, Cultural Responsiveness, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Storytelling, Stakeholder Analysis, Constructive Feedback, De-escalation Techniques

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Communicate in Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Strategies, Project Management, Project Management Software, Stakeholder Communications, Communication, Internal Communications, Collaborative Software, Coordinating

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • C

    Coursera

    Collaborate with Mentions

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Collaboration, IT Management, Information Technology, Collaborative Software, Accountability, Communication, Coordinating, Virtual Teams, User Feedback, Shared Media, Editing, Stakeholder Engagement, Digital Communications, Peer Review, Business Strategies, Content Strategy, Business Acumen

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular making+small+talk courses

  • Professional Public Speaking: Madecraft
  • Professional Skills: Workplace Communication: Arizona State University
  • Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting: University of Michigan
  • Effective Communication Skills: LearnKartS
  • Build Client Rapport: Coursera
  • Create Chatbots & NLP Apps: Coursera
  • Business Etiquette for Professional Success: EDUCBA
  • Dynamic Public Speaking: University of Washington
  • Speaking and Presenting: Conversation Starters: University of Michigan
  • Effective Communication Strategies & Skills: PracticalGrowth

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