The course provides a complete foundation in workplace communication, designed to build confidence, clarity, and professional presence. It is designed for students, fresh graduates, and professionals preparing to enhance their communication for interviews, presentations, and career growth.
Impactful Workplace Communication for Career Launch
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Impactful Workplace Communication for Career Launch
This course is part of Career Launchpad Essentials: SOP, Resume & Interview Prep Specialization
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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Identify personal strengths, weaknesses, and barriers through self-awareness tools like SWOT analysis for workplace communication growth.
Master public speaking and presentation skills with confidence-building strategies, storytelling, body language, and impactful delivery techniques.
Write effective professional emails, reports, and memos while practicing business etiquette, workplace collaboration, and respectful communication.
Build a strong personal brand with the GROW framework, creating consistent online presence, professional identity, and long-term career roadmap.
Skills you'll gain
- Goal Setting
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Growth Mindedness
- Conflict Management
- Constructive Feedback
- Writing
- Self-Awareness
- Interpersonal Communications
- Public Speaking
- Active Listening
- Presentations
- Non-Verbal Communication
- Professional Development
- Personal Development
- Business Communication
- Communication
- Branding
- Professional Networking
- Business Writing
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April 2025
Assessments
16 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module builds your interpersonal base by helping you identify personal strengths, weaknesses, and communication barriers. Through tools like SWOT analysis and reflective exercises, you will learn to embrace a growth mindset and develop active listening skills. The module also covers different communication types such as verbal, non-verbal, and para-verbal, while introducing practical techniques like small talk, asking powerful questions, and interpreting non-verbal cues. By the end, you will be better equipped to engage in meaningful conversations and initiate networking opportunities with confidence.
What's included
13 videos4 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt
Public speaking is one of the most sought-after workplace skills, yet one of the most feared. This module helps you overcome stage fright by teaching body language control, vocal modulation, and confidence-building techniques. You will practice structuring impactful presentations, applying storytelling, and interacting with audiences through Q&A. A strong focus is placed on delivering concise and powerful elevator pitches, a critical skill for networking events and interviews. By the end, you will be able to present yourself and your ideas with clarity, impact, and authority.
What's included
10 videos3 readings4 assignments
This module trains you in crafting professional emails, business reports, and memos that are precise, structured, and effective. You will also learn workplace etiquette, such as meeting protocols, professional accountability, and navigating hierarchies. Conflict resolution strategies and constructive feedback techniques will prepare you to collaborate better in teams and maintain a professional reputation in high-stakes settings.
What's included
11 videos3 readings4 assignments
This module guides you to create a consistent online and offline presence, define your professional tagline, and align your values with long-term goals. Using the GROW model, you will build a personalized career roadmap, set milestones, and track progress. Practical exercises will help you identify challenges, revisit goals, and refine your strategy for sustainable growth. By the end, you will have a clear, purpose-driven brand and the communication skills needed to present yourself as a strong candidate in interviews and professional settings.
What's included
11 videos3 readings4 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
This course equips learners with practical communication skills, from public speaking and professional writing to personal branding, tailored for career success.
College students, fresh graduates, early professionals, and career changers looking to improve workplace communication and build confidence in professional settings.
ou will develop active listening, public speaking, interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, email writing, and personal branding skills.
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