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🤝 B1–C1 · Intermediate to Advanced

Professional
Communication

Build stronger professional relationships. Master networking, feedback, difficult conversations, and leadership communication that advances your career.

20 Lessons
~10 hours
4 Checkpoints
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Course Progress
1
Relationship Building
5 lessons · Networking & Feedback
2
Difficult Conversations
5 lessons · Navigate Conflict
3
Leadership Communication
5 lessons · Inspire & Influence
4
Cross-Cultural Communication
5 lessons · Global Fluency
Level
B1–C1
Intermediate+
🤝
Relationships
People Skills
20
Interactive Lessons
80+
Practice Exercises
200+
Professional Phrases
20
Scenario Cards
Course Overview

What You'll Learn

By the end of this course, you'll navigate any professional relationship with confidence, empathy, and clarity.

🎤
Network with Confidence
Start conversations with strangers, find common ground, and build connections that open doors.
💬
Give & Receive Feedback
Deliver constructive feedback that inspires growth, and receive criticism gracefully without getting defensive.
💥
Handle Difficult Conversations
Address conflict, deliver bad news, and navigate sensitive topics without damaging relationships.
🌎
Communicate Across Cultures
Adapt your style for international colleagues. Understand cultural differences in directness, hierarchy, and feedback.
👑
Lead with Communication
Inspire teams, delegate clearly, motivate through change, and communicate vision that people rally behind.
🖺
Listen Actively
Master the skill that separates good communicators from great ones. Reflect, paraphrase, and ask the right questions.
Is This Right for You?

Who This Course Is For

✓
Mid-career professionals
who want to strengthen workplace relationships and navigate office dynamics more effectively.
✓
New managers & team leads
learning to give feedback, handle conflict, and communicate expectations with their teams.
✓
Professionals in global teams
who work across cultures and want to avoid miscommunication and build trust with international colleagues.
✓
Anyone preparing for leadership
who knows that technical skills get you hired, but communication skills get you promoted.
Full Curriculum

Course Roadmap

4 modules, 20 lessons, 4 checkpoints. Each lesson takes about 25–30 minutes.

1
Relationship Building
FREE 5 lessons
1
Small Talk & Networking
Start conversations with strangers, find common ground, and exit gracefully.
Speaking Vocabulary
2
Giving & Receiving Feedback
Deliver constructive feedback using the SBI model and receive criticism gracefully.
Speaking Framework
3
Active Listening
Master reflecting, paraphrasing, and asking the right questions to build trust.
Listening Vocabulary
4
Building Rapport
Create genuine connections through empathy, mirroring, and shared experience.
Speaking Tone
5
Module 1 Review
Consolidate everything from Module 1 with integrated practice scenarios.
Review
★
Module 1 Checkpoint
Test everything you've learned in Module 1. Pass to unlock Module 2!
2
Difficult Conversations
5 lessons
6
Delivering Bad News
Communicate negative information with empathy, clarity, and professionalism.
7
Managing Conflict
Address disagreements before they escalate and find solutions both sides accept.
8
Saying No Professionally
Decline requests without damaging relationships or your reputation.
9
Apologizing & Taking Responsibility
Own mistakes gracefully and rebuild trust through genuine accountability.
10
Navigating Sensitive Topics
Discuss pay, performance, and personal boundaries with tact and respect.
3
Leadership Communication
5 lessons
11
Delegating & Setting Expectations
Assign work clearly, set deadlines, and follow up without micromanaging.
12
Motivating & Inspiring
Use language that energizes teams, celebrates wins, and drives performance.
13
Communicating Change
Announce organizational changes with transparency, empathy, and clear next steps.
14
Coaching Conversations
Guide team members toward solutions through questions, not commands.
15
Communicating Vision
Paint a compelling picture of the future that gets people aligned and moving.
4
Cross-Cultural Communication
5 lessons + Final
16
High-Context vs Low-Context Cultures
Understand why some cultures say it directly and others read between the lines.
17
Hierarchy & Formality
Navigate different expectations around titles, deference, and authority.
18
Time & Deadlines Across Cultures
Manage expectations when "on time" means different things to different people.
19
Building Trust Internationally
Adapt rapport-building strategies for task-oriented vs relationship-oriented cultures.
20
Global Team Communication
Run inclusive meetings, write clear global emails, and bridge cultural gaps daily.

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