Business communication courses can help you learn effective writing, presentation skills, active listening, and persuasive techniques. You can build skills in crafting clear messages, adapting communication styles for different audiences, and managing conflicts constructively. Many courses introduce tools like email platforms, presentation software, and collaboration apps, demonstrating how these skills enhance team interactions and improve overall communication strategies.

Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Benchmarking, Performance Reporting, Email Marketing, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Management Reporting, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Business Reporting, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Performance Improvement, Variance Analysis, Strategic Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, OpenAI, OpenAI API, Expense Management, AI Personalization, AI Enablement, Context Engineering, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Expense Reports, Communication, Planning, Marketing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Communication, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Productivity Software, Multimedia, Business Communication, Content Creation, User Accounts, Web Presence, Graphic Design, Business Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Product Requirements, Milestones (Project Management), Strategic Communication, AI Enablement, Waterfall Methodology, Kanban Principles, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Communication, Product Lifecycle Management, Prioritization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Synthesis, Dashboard Creation, Regression Analysis, Power BI, A/B Testing, Data Transformation, Market Research, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Surveys
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Email Automation, Workflow Management, Office Administration, Microsoft Outlook, Content Development and Management, Business Correspondence, Business Writing, Productivity, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Google Sheets, Google Gemini, Gemini, AI Integrations, Email Automation, Compliance Training, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Governance, Compliance Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Regulation, Data Ethics, Microsoft Copilot, Enterprise Security, Google Workspace, Gmail, Financial Services
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Business Correspondence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Negotiation, Purchasing, Business Writing, Business Communication, Decision Making, Financial Auditing, Forecasting, Auditing, Communication, Budgeting, Influencing, Vocabulary, English Language, Leadership, Financial Forecasting, Oral Expression, Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Graphic Design, Brainstorming, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Communication, English Language, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Business Correspondence, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Language Competency, Business Writing, Marketing Communications, Employee Surveys, Business Communication, Marketing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Content Optimization, Generative AI Agents, Business Writing, Generative AI, Content Creation, AI literacy, Writing and Editing, AI Personalization, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Search Engine Optimization, Writing, Copywriting, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Editing, Responsible AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Employee Coaching, Concision, Telephone Skills, Active Listening, Oral Expression, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Communication, Team Leadership, Staff Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Report Writing, Business Writing, Team Building, Communication, Business Correspondence, Writing, Communication Strategies, Interviewing Skills
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months