Stand out by earning your Executive Certificate
In business, good communicators are able to grab attention, motivate action, and create lasting impact. Earn your Executive Certificate in Business Communication and meet the demands of today’s business environment by advancing your communication skills. Whether you’re a rising manager vying for a promotion or a small-business owner trying to grow your client base, this certificate program fits the needs of a wide range of professionals with different industry backgrounds and can help you grow your network for the future.
Through a dynamic curriculum, you will develop skills to captivate your audience, communicate as a leader, advocate for yourself in a business context, provide constructive feedback, and maximize efficiency in the workplace. You will also learn how to make your presentations and public speaking engagements impactful and motivational, ultimately driving your bottom line.
Our courses are developed by diverse faculty and industry leaders with expertise in a wide range of business disciplines. In addition to expanding your skillset, the Executive Certificate enhances your resume, creates leverage for promotions, and better prepares you for salary negotiations.
3 courses, 9 days. In-person or virtual learning.
- Team Communication and Conflict Management
- Written and Visual Communication
- Public Speaking for Professionals**
**While these courses may be taken in any order, we strongly encourage participants to take Public Speaking for Professionals as the last course in the Business Communications certificate as it incorporates learnings from the other two courses.
Team Communication and Conflict Management
Strengthen your ability to build trust and rapport, allowing colleagues to feel heard and valued by actively improving your interpersonal communication skills. In this course, you will learn concrete strategies built from the pillars of self-awareness, empathy, inquiry, and expectation management based on insights from behavioral and organizational sciences. Engage in a communication competence self-assessment and learn about the dynamic elements of interpersonal interactions. This foundational course will help you more adeptly engage in constructive dialogue practices.
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Written and Visual Communication
Advance your ideas by constructing a compelling written and visual message. In this course, you will learn to apply basic principles of storytelling, narrative, and design literacy to create captivating presentations that hold your audience’s attention.
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Public Speaking for Professionals
Realize the power of your own voice and how to share information and ideas with confidence! The Public Speaking for Professionals course will help you to develop new strategies to inform and persuade a variety of audiences. You will be guided through the step-by-step process to craft and deliver a short presentation on Day 3 allowing you to receive quality feedback from peers and instructors.