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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Kennesaw State University

      Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer

      Skills you'll gain: Overcoming Objections, Sales Presentation, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Strategy, Solution Selling, Customer Relationship Building, Prospecting and Qualification, Rapport Building, Product Demonstration, Negotiation, Product Knowledge, Setting Appointments, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      English Language Skills A2-B1 CEFR: Low-Intermediate

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet, Professional Development, Personal Development, Organizational Skills, English Language, Planning, Technical Communication, Product Knowledge, Productivity, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Media and Communications, Customer Service, Language Competency, Self-Awareness, Retail Sales, Calendar Management, Vocabulary

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      545 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Training, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Demography, Benchmarking, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Human Resources, Recruitment Strategies, Peer Review, Organizational Development, Workforce Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Organizational Change

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      314 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Building Your Freelancing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Financial Data, Business Risk Management, Service Improvement, Tax Preparation, Business Process Automation, Budget Management, Business Strategy, Contract Management, Peer Review, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Small Business Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Sales Process, Client Services, Market Analysis, Team Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      405 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Marketing analytics: Know your customers

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Relationship Management, Predictive Analytics, Consumer Behaviour, Big Data, Data Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      437 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Sales Presentation, Entrepreneurship, Capital Markets, Finance, Fundraising, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Contract Negotiation, Financial Modeling, Investments, Due Diligence, Business Planning, Cash Flows, Presentations, Storytelling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      476 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Foundations of marketing analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Business Marketing, Advanced Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Business Analytics, Market Research, Customer Insights, R Programming, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Market, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Customer Relationship Management, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      761 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      CVS Health

      Introduction to Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, De-escalation Techniques, Customer Service, Empathy, Verbal Communication Skills, Oral Comprehension, Transaction Processing, Customer Complaint Resolution, Retail Store Operations, Problem Solving, Time Management, Oral Expression, Root Cause Analysis, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Positivity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      233 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Retail Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Customer experience strategy (CX), Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Brand Loyalty, Brand Awareness, Market Trend, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Innovation, E-Commerce

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      273 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Channel Management and Retailing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Merchandising, Conflict Management, Market Opportunities, Retail Sales, E-Commerce, Market Dynamics, Vendor Relationship Management, Growth Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Supply Chain Planning, Promotional Strategies, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Strategic Partnership, Consumer Behaviour, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Quantitative Research

      Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Marketing, Target Market, Sample Size Determination, Quality Control

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      337 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create your e-commerce store with Shopify

      Skills you'll gain: Order Processing, Order Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Control, Customer Relationship Management, E-Commerce, Web Analytics, Retail Management, Product Management, Content Management Systems, Dashboard

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      551 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sales courses

    • Professional Selling: Step 3 - Become a High-Performer: Kennesaw State University
    • English Language Skills A2-B1 CEFR: Low-Intermediate: Voxy
    • Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Rice University
    • Building Your Freelancing Career: California Institute of the Arts
    • Marketing analytics: Know your customers: Macquarie University
    • New Venture Finance: Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Foundations of marketing analytics: ESSEC Business School
    • Introduction to Customer Service: CVS Health
    • Retail Marketing Strategy: University of Pennsylvania
    • Channel Management and Retailing : IE Business School

    Why Learn Sales?

    Sales is the practice of building relationships, understanding customer needs, and offering solutions that drive business growth. It’s a key function in nearly every industry, with strong ties to communication, strategy, and customer success. Learning sales can help you develop persuasive skills, grow your influence, and create value in competitive markets.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Sales

    Coursera offers sales courses from institutions like Salesforce, West Virginia University, Microsoft, and HubSpot Academy. You can explore topics like sales strategy, B2B selling, negotiation, customer relationship management (CRM), and digital selling.‎

    Yes. Many sales courses offer a free audit option. This gives you access to video lessons and readings at no cost. If you want to earn a certificate or complete assignments, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to build relationships with customers, understand buyer behavior, present solutions, handle objections, and close deals. Some courses also cover sales technologies like CRMs, pipeline management, and data-driven selling techniques.‎

    No prior experience is required. Many Coursera sales courses are designed for beginners and walk you through core concepts step by step. You can also find more advanced courses if you're already working in sales and want to grow your skills.‎

    Yes. Sales skills are in demand across industries. Whether you're looking to start a career in sales or boost your performance in an existing role, a Coursera course can help you build confidence, learn practical techniques, and earn a certificate to show what you’ve learned.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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