Business Etiquette
Swiss Education Group
  • Start Date: 08 Mar, 2021
  • 4 weeks
  • Study Content: Videos


Improve your intercultural communication skills, and learn how to conduct yourself with poise and elegance in the business world.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility

Introduction

Introduction Video

Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.

Socialise with confidence and improve your business relationships


On this course, you’ll explore how to move through the business world with aplomb, learning the essentials of good business etiquette in the modern era.


Alongside leading hospitality experts at the Swiss Education Group, you’ll consider the key aspects of good professional etiquette, and learn how to practically improve your own communication skills – aiding your business relationships and boosting sales in the process.


Discover why good etiquette matters


You’ll develop your understanding of social and business etiquette, learning its value to both an organisation and an individual’s personal brand.


You’ll explore every aspect of everyday manners, business protocols, professional conduct, and good workplace communication between colleagues.



Business has never been more international, and intercultural communication more important. Understanding how to navigate diverse workplaces with sensitivity is vital for any professional.


You’ll examine what good international etiquette looks like, enhancing your professional network through improved cultural awareness and sensitivity.


Improve your self-presentation


You’ll also reflect on your personal appearance, and see how you can improve your poise and deportment in different professional and social settings, including dinner party conversation.


By the time you’ve completed the course, you’ll be ready to conquer international business with total faith in your communication and social skills.


This course is aimed at anyone who would like to develop their business and communication skills.


This includes:



  • Entry-level to middle management

  • Sales representatives

  • Business owners, export/import companies

  • Hospitality businesses


Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.

Swiss Education Group

This university is part of the partnership between eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn.

This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.

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