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Effective communications skills for business (updated 2026)
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Effective communications skills for business (updated 2026)

Master Business Communication: Speak, Write, and Connect with Confidence
Last updated 5/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Effective communications skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Speaking skills
  • Public speaking
  • Speaking
  • Presentations
  • Writing
  • Sales
  • Media production
  • Presenting
  • Teaching
  • Lecturing

Course content

7 sections12 lectures58m total length
  • Introduction1:30

    This is an introduction to our course

  • What is communication?3:17

Requirements

  • Have an interest in improving your communication skills

Description

Master Business Communication: Speak, Write, and Connect with Confidence

Do you want to become the best business communicator you can be?
Do you want to influence, inspire, and connect with people both in person and online?
Do you want to boost your career and personal growth through powerful communication skills?

This dynamic course, led by David Inman, an experienced public speaker, Chartered Surveyor, and professional trainer, gives you the tools and confidence to communicate clearly, effectively, and persuasively in any business setting.

With a career spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Australasia, David brings a global perspective on business communication, stakeholder engagement, and professional influence. He combines real-world expertise with a Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector and the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Professional Trainer Certificate to deliver a practical, results-focused learning experience.

What You’ll Learn

  • Verbal Communication Mastery: Express yourself clearly and confidently in every business situation.

  • Professional Writing Skills: Create impactful, polished business documents and emails.

  • Present with Impact: Deliver engaging presentations that get results.

  • Meet and Impress Key Stakeholders: Build rapport and credibility with decision-makers.

  • Effective Sales Communication: Persuade, negotiate, and close deals with confidence.

  • Video Communication Techniques: Use modern tools to reach and influence audiences online.

  • Active Listening Skills: Truly understand and respond to colleagues, clients, and partners.

  • Data Protection in Communication: Communicate responsibly while staying compliant with legislation.

Why This Course Stands Out

  • Practical Focus: Interactive exercises and real-world scenarios ensure you can apply your skills immediately.

  • Expert Guidance: Learn from a seasoned communicator who regularly speaks to surveying students, business groups, and international audiences.

  • Career Enhancement: Become a more effective professional communicator, opening doors to leadership rolesand business growth.

David believes that practice makes progress—the more you communicate, the better you become. This course gives you the skills, confidence, and practice opportunities to take your communication abilities to the next level.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone
  • Business people
  • Students
  • Sales persons
  • Teachers
  • Lecturers