Course overview
Why Business Skills are important?
Mastering skills like effective communication, teamwork, problem-solving and time management is crucial. These skills boost productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall business success.
By taking the Business impact pathway, you'll assess and maximise your attributes, knowledge, and potential. This pathway teaches you to continuously develop your soft skills throughout your career. The course includes two modules:
Communication skills & adaptability
This module covers daily communication types, highlights blind spots, and examines how our actions impact success and happiness. It explores radical honesty and its effects on relationships and personal branding, teaching you to adapt and inspire others through engaging conversations.
Resilience & time management
This module focuses on building resilience and its impact on personal and professional growth. It identifies time-wasting habits and introduces simple hacks to help you work smarter, not harder.
What you’ll learn
- TopicsInfluence and PersuasionWritten CommunicationBuilding business cases and plansBusiness GrammarPresentation SkillsCreative thinking and BrainstormingFinance EssentialsCritical thinkingManaging RiskNegotiationMentoringDelegationManaging stress
The Business impact pathway consists of on-demand lectures, along with module tests to consolidate your knowledge.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Assessment
Module tests
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
None
Ideal for
Anyone looking to boost their career and improve soft skills.
Vendor
Skillsoft
Student Support
Study guidance and support throughout your entire learning journey with us from real people.
Career Services
Tailored and focused career support from our team of career experts, who will help you navigate the job market with confidence and land that dream job.
What's Included
Professional development that works around you.
- On-demand platform accessCV and LinkedIn supporteBooks and Video LessonsMonthly careers workshopsLearning People Alumni membershipVirtual seminarsTOTUM student card
Get certified the Learning People way
Career-ready education. Get the skills you need for the career you want.
Be in control of your learning journey. Enjoy flexible and self-paced training that fits around your schedule. Learn when and where it suits you.
Our training is regularly updated to align with the latest trends, so you can be confident that you're equipped with up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Learn from the best in the field. Interact with our industry experts, ask your questions, and seek advice. We have the knowledge you need to succeed.
Globally recognised certifications that hold real value in your chosen industry. We’ll create a unique pathway, so you get with the certifications you need for the job you want.
Why take this course
The Business Skills course is ideal for anyone looking to gain invaluable skills and experience, and open up new employment opportunities for their career. Business skills underpin every day in the workplace - enhancing your employability, and developing your skills for the future.
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