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Business Communication Courses

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.


Popular Business Communication Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Introduction to Business

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Business Strategy, Digital Brand Strategy, Keyword Research, Financial Accounting, Digital Marketing, Fiscal Management, Organizational Leadership, Online Advertising, Cash Flow Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Financial Reporting, Revenue Forecasting, Business Planning, Forecasting, Accountability, Business Management, Leadership and Management, Strategic Planning, Storytelling

    ★ 4.7 (820) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Business Modeling, Market Analysis, Resource Management, Value Propositions

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Process Modeling, Risk Mitigation, Business Analysis, Data Storytelling, Risk Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Project Scoping, Risk Management Framework, Process Flow Diagrams, Stakeholder Analysis, Prompt Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Data Presentation, Digital Transformation, Responsible AI, Business Process Modeling, Excel Formulas, Data Cleansing, Business Analytics, Business Requirements

    ★ 4.7 (14K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Governance, Marketing Analytics, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Accounting, Data Management, Storytelling, Data Collection, Data Quality, Data Visualization Software, Classification Algorithms, Business Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Power BI, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Excel Formulas, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, User Story, Business Requirements, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Process Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Software Development Life Cycle, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Quality Management, Diagram Design, Microsoft Visio, Power BI, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Analysis, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (1.5K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: AI skills
    AI skills
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of London

    Fundamentals of International Business

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Business Ethics, Social Sciences, International Relations, Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Sustainable Business, Political Sciences, Business Economics, Corporate Sustainability, Business Strategy, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Economic Development

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis Tools, Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Gap Analysis, Analysis, Business Analytics, Business Requirements, Systems Analysis, Technology Strategies, Microsoft Excel, Process Modeling, Stakeholder Communications

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    International Business

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Financial Systems, Transportation Operations, Staff Management, People Management, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, Supply Chain Planning, Tax, Team Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Commercial Laws, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, General Finance, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Corporate Sustainability

    ★ 4.7 (544) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Strengthen Your Business Savvy

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Financial Statements, Business Planning, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, Financial Statement Analysis, Critical Thinking, Plan Execution, Financial Acumen, Business Acumen, Prompt Engineering, Financial Management, Budgeting, Strategic Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SAP

    SAP Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Business Process Modeling, Risk Analysis, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Risk Management, Requirements Elicitation, Process Design, Requirements Management, Business Process, Process Mapping, Risk Management Framework, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Metric, Process Improvement, Project Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Requirements

    ★ 4.5 (174) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Analysis, Business Economics, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Business Growth Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Innovation, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Market Dynamics, Competitive Analysis, Market Opportunities, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Risk Management

    ★ 4.7 (719) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business communication courses

  • Introduction to Business: University of California, Irvine
  • Business Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • IBM Business Analyst: IBM
  • Business Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Microsoft Business Analyst: Microsoft
  • Fundamentals of International Business: University of London
  • Introduction to Business Analysis: IBM
  • International Business: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Strengthen Your Business Savvy: Harvard Business Review
  • SAP Business Analyst: SAP

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