Professional training course · DMBI-002
Effective Business Communication Techniques
Effective communication is a critical skill that directly impacts leadership, teamwork, productivity, and business success. Many organizational challenges arise not from…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 14Upcoming dates
- 5Cities
- £2,750Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Effective communication is a critical skill that directly impacts leadership, teamwork, productivity, and business success. Many organizational challenges arise not from lack of technical ability, but from poor communication, unclear messaging, and ineffective stakeholder engagement. This course equips participants with practical tools and techniques to communicate clearly, confidently, and persuasively in professional environments. Participants will learn how to improve verbal, non-verbal, and written communication, manage difficult conversations, and adapt their communication style to different audiences and business situations.
Course Methodology
This course is highly interactive and practice-oriented. It combines short theoretical inputs with role-playing exercises, group discussions, communication simulations, and real workplace scenarios. Participants will practice presentations, email writing, negotiation dialogues, and feedback sessions. Video analysis and peer feedback may also be used to improve awareness and communication effectiveness.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of effective business communication
- Improve verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills
- Communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders
- Deliver professional presentations with confidence
- Handle difficult conversations and conflicts effectively
- Write clear, structured, and professional business documents
- Adapt communication style to different audiences
- Enhance listening skills and emotional intelligence in communication
Target Audience
- Managers and Team Leaders
- Project and Operations Staff
- Customer Service and Sales Professionals
- Engineers and Technical Professionals
- Administrative and Support Staff
- Anyone seeking to improve professional communication skills
Target Competencies
- Clear and structured communication
- Professional writing and email etiquette
- Presentation and public speaking skills
- Active listening and feedback handling
- Interpersonal and cross-functional communication
- Conflict management and negotiation
- Emotional intelligence in workplace communication
Course outline
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1Day 1: Foundations of Business Communication
- Importance of communication in business success
- Communication process and barriers
- Verbal, non-verbal, and written communication
- Principles of clarity, accuracy, and relevance
- Building communication confidence
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2Day 2: Professional Writing and Email Communication
- Principles of effective business writing
- Structuring emails and business messages
- Tone, clarity, and professionalism in writing
- Common writing mistakes and how to avoid them
- Writing for different business purposes
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3Day 3: Verbal Communication and Presentation Skills
- Effective speaking techniques
- Structuring presentations clearly
- Engaging and influencing an audience
- Overcoming nervousness and building confidence
- Use of visuals and supporting materials
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4Day 4: Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Handling
- Active listening techniques
- Giving and receiving feedback
- Managing difficult conversations
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Emotional intelligence in communication
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5Day 5: Advanced Communication in Business Contexts
- Negotiation and persuasion techniques
- Cross-cultural communication in business
- Stakeholder communication strategies
- Crisis and high-pressure communication
- Final role-play and practical assessment
Schedule
Dates and fees
14 upcoming dates in 5 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Effective Business Communication Techniques course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Effective Business Communication Techniques course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in London. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in London, Barcelona, Geneva, Munich, Rome.
Can I take Effective Business Communication Techniques online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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