Voxy

English for Global Teams: Effective Workplace Communication

Voxy

English for Global Teams: Effective Workplace Communication

Anna Murray
Rebecca Payne-Passmore

Instructors: Anna Murray

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Promote teamwork through strong communication skills.

  • Use inclusive and supportive communication to encourage a positive team environment.

  • Recognize the communication skills that make a successful leader and see them in practice.

  • Understand the benefits of being clear and open in communication with various parties.

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September 2026

Assessments

24 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the English for Global Teams Specialization
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There are 6 modules in this course

This week, you will learn about this course and understand how to use Voxy's innovative platform.

What's included

4 videos4 readings2 assignments1 app item

This week, you will learn how good communication can help people work better together. You will explore how to build trust in a team, take part in meetings, and explain roles and responsibilities clearly. You’ll also look at simple tools and strategies that make teamwork easier, whether you're working in person or online. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This module focuses on understanding the power of effective communication and why it matters in the workplace. You'll learn about the importance of adjusting communication to fit different audiences and how everyday interactions can build strong teams. Along the way, you’ll also explore practical ways to handle challenges and difficult situations so you can contribute to a supportive and effective team. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This module helps you find your voice as a leader, focusing on communication that makes an impact. You’ll explore strategies for effective presentations as well as ways of understanding conflicts and giving feedback that motivates. Plus, you'll see how handling challenges with care and expressing genuine appreciation helps create a positive and trusting team environment. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This module is all about making your message meaningful and easy to understand. You’ll discover why sharing information clearly matters and how using simple, purposeful language can make a big difference. Through exploring both verbal and nonverbal ways to communicate, you’ll also learn how to give clear direction and express your ideas effectively. You will do four different units on the Voxy platform and then answer some reflection questions, which will probably take you about 5 hours to complete. Good luck!

What's included

4 readings4 assignments4 app items

This week, you will use everything you learned to write a thank-you message to a colleague and give a friend some encouragement and advice about connecting with coworkers.

What's included

5 readings6 assignments3 discussion prompts

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Instructors

Anna Murray
Voxy
20 Courses61,087 learners
Rebecca Payne-Passmore
Voxy
20 Courses61,087 learners

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