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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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    Alex Genadinik

    Marketing Skills: Marketing Psychology And Neuromarketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Closing (Sales), Selling Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Negotiation, Product Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Customer Insights, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Price Negotiation, Psychology, Decision Making

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Resolving and Transforming Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, De-escalation Techniques, Collaboration, Follow Through, Leadership, Cooperation, Creative Problem-Solving, Personal Integrity, Honesty, Accountability, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Communication, Decision Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Crisis Management, Employee Coaching, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Change Management, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Overcoming Objections, Visionary, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Team Building

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Patient Communication, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Care, Nursing Basics, Clinical Assessment, Basic Nursing Skills, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Safety, Care Management, Direct Patient Care, Nursing, Basic Patient Care, Nursing Practices, Communication, Prioritization, Collaboration, Project Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Google Workspace, Google Sheets, Stakeholder Communications, Communication Planning, Scripting, Gmail, Stakeholder Management, Project Schedules, Project Management, Javascript

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Capstone: Accounting Assistant with AI Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Process Design, Workflow Management, Accounts Payable, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), General Accounting, Accounting Records, Standard Accounting Practices, Accounting Systems, Process Mapping, Month End Closing, Business Workflow Analysis, Ledgers (Accounting), Business Writing, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Financial Accounting, Financial Auditing, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Grit and Growth Mindset

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Persistence, Smart Goals, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Constructive Feedback, Willingness To Learn, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Professional Development, Professionalism, Strategic Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    STARWEAVER

    Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Business Systems Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis Tools, Business Process, Business Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Process Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Process Management, Requirements Elicitation, Enterprise Architecture, Business Analytics, Drive Engagement, Planning, Governance, Adaptability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Northeastern University

    Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computational Thinking, Analysis, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Scalability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Professional Development, Teamwork, Personal Development, People Development, Business Leadership, Drive Engagement, Team Collaboration, Organizational Effectiveness, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Leveraging GenAI to Develop Critical Thinking Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Independent Thinking, AI literacy, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI powered creativity, Decision Making, AI Personalization

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Management Skills for New and Emerging Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Constructive Feedback, Meeting Facilitation, People Development, Strategic Thinking, Employee Coaching, Leadership and Management, Team Performance Management, Organizational Change, Time Management, Leadership Development, Prioritization, Team Leadership, Coaching, Change Management, Leadership, Drive Engagement, Professional Development, Team Management, People Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Marketing Skills: Marketing Psychology And Neuromarketing: Alex Genadinik
  • Professional Skills: Resolving and Transforming Conflict: Arizona State University
  • Advanced Leadership Skills for the 21st Century: Kennesaw State University
  • Nursing Fundamentals: Skills for Patient Care Excellence: Coursera
  • Automating Team Communication with Google Sheets and Apps Script: Coursera
  • Capstone: Accounting Assistant with AI Skills: Coursera
  • Professional Skills: Grit and Growth Mindset: Arizona State University
  • Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective: STARWEAVER
  • Data Structures & Algos: Software Development Skills: Northeastern University
  • Leading Teams Effectively: Skills for Impactful Leadership: Coursera

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