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Becoming Part of the Globalised Workplace (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/intercultural-communications The final course aims to build learners’ confidence and adaptability when communicating in cross-cultural environments as they assume leadership responsibility to communicate influence in persuasive workplace contexts. The course focuses on enhancing learners’ professional persona for skilful engagement and intercultural communication with stakeholders within and beyond the organization, including cross-departmental work teams, clients and external partners. Learners will also discover and appl |
Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace (CourseraSpecs) https://www.coursera.org/specializations/effective-communication Offered by National University of Singapore. Communicate effectively in a globalised workplace. Enhance your communication competence to ... |
Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace - The Capstone (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/effective-communication-in-the-globalised-workplace The Capstone Project for this Specialisation requires you to demonstrate your understanding of the courses and integrate the knowledge and skills learned in real workplace scenarios. In particular, you will be given a choice of a few projects based on scenarios and case studies drawn from different workplaces. The project outcome is a handbook or a practical guide, which could be a blend of text and multi-media. In completing the project, you will be required to use and/or collect relevant p |
Engaging in Persuasive and Credible Communication (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/persuasive-communication In "Engaging in Persuasive and Credible Communication", you will learn the key skill of persuasion, in the context of professional communication in a globalised world. Persuasive communication is essential to any professional workplace. From a simple email request for your colleague to help you, to developing a presentation for the board of directors, these are acts of communication that require a good degree of persuasion. Even the process of entering the workforce requires effective persuasi |
Establishing a Professional ‘Self’ through Effective Intercultural Communication (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/effective-intercultural-communication In the course ‘Establishing a professional ‘self’ through effective intercultural communication’, you will learn how to communicate effectively to establish relationships with colleagues in a culturally and linguistically diverse community and workplace. As language reflects cultures, we begin the course by highlighting the need to take into considerations cultural values when we communicate in a multicultural community and workplace. We then move on to discuss some effective communication ski |
Reason and Persuasion: Thinking Through Three Dialogues By Plato (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/plato-dialogues In this course we study the ancient, Socratic art of blowing up your beliefs as you go, to make sure they're built to last. We spend six weeks studying three Platonic dialogues - "Euthyphro", "Meno", "Republic" Book I - then two weeks pondering a pair of footnotes to Plato: contemporary moral theory and moral psychology. Platonic? Socratic? Socrates was the teacher, but he said he never did. Plato was the student who put words in his teacher's mouth. You'll get a feel for it. We have a book: |
Strengthening Your Widening Network (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/strengthening-your-widening-network In this course, you will learn strategies not only on how to communicate effectively but also how to strengthen your relationships with co-workers and other stakeholders from diverse cultural backgrounds, both inside and beyond the organisation. In particular, "Strengthening your widening network" aims to equip you with a workplace discourse that facilitates familiarity with practices in the working environment and to help you appreciate the complexities inherent in the organisational structure |
Write Like Mozart: An Introduction to Classical Music Composition (Coursera) https://www.coursera.org/learn/classical-composition This course introduces students to strategies for style writing of common practice European art music. The issues of harmonic progression, voice leading, and texture are addressed in addition to relevant compositional concepts like repetition, variation, and elaboration. The course aims to offer a creative space even within the restrictions of stylistic emulation. |