Product Code: A295265
The global online soft skills training market is anticipated to reach $23,945.6 million by 2032, growing from $7,245.0 million in 2022 at a CAGR of 12.8% from 2023 to 2032. Online soft skills training is the practice of using digital platforms to improve interpersonal and communication skills, emotional intelligence, and other non-technical abilities. Soft skills are crucial in creating effective cooperation, leadership, and overall career success in today's professional environment, where the need for a well-rounded workforce is on the rise. As conventional means of learning evolve, the accessibility and flexibility provided by online soft skills training has gained popularity, allowing individuals to develop important skills at their own pace and convenience. Communication, collaboration, flexibility, problem-solving, time management, and emotional intelligence are all characteristics of soft skills.

The flexibility provided by online soft skills training is one of its key benefits. Traditional training programs frequently require participants to stick to a rigid calendar, which made balancing duties difficult for working people. Online classes, on the contrary, allow students to tailor their learning to their own schedules. This adaptability not only eliminates geographical boundaries, but also enables individuals to study at their own pace, resulting in a personalized and efficient learning experience. The range of courses available increases the availability of online soft skills training. Learners can choose from a number of courses on topics such as communication, leadership, teamwork, emotional intelligence, and others. This variety enables individuals to focus on certain talents relevant to their own requirements.
One of the biggest barriers to online soft skills training is a lack of connection and human interaction. Participants gain from nonverbal clues, body language, and instant feedback in face-to-face encounters, generating a more meaningful connection between learners and facilitators. Despite the inclusion of video conferencing features, online platforms frequently fall short of reproducing the richness of in-person conversation. Facial expressions, gestures, and eye contact all contribute considerably to effective communication and comprehension of soft skills including active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution. Furthermore, the lack of physical presence impedes the development of social skills, which are an important component of soft skills training.
As organizations transition to knowledge-based economies, the importance of abilities such as communication, teamwork, adaptability, and emotional intelligence has increased. Online soft skills training gives organizations a scalable and efficient way to close the skills gap among their employees. As the global workforce becomes more interconnected, the ability to communicate effectively, make connections, and manage a variety of work settings has become increasingly crucial. Therefore, organizations that mix corporate profitability with soft skills development are better positioned to thrive in today's business environment. Furthermore, the inclusion of corporate profitability and development into online soft skills training aligns with the expanding trend of remote and hybrid work.
The COVID-19 pandemic's impact on the online soft skills training market is significant as it led to increase in access to professional development opportunities. Physical barriers were removed, allowing individuals worldwide to attend high-quality training programs from the comfort of their own homes. This liberalization not only increased the scope of soft skills training but also facilitated inclusivity by allowing people from all backgrounds to participate in formerly geographically restricted skill-building activities.
The key players profiled in this report include Udemy, Coursera, LinkedIn Corporation, edX LLC, Skillsoft, Pluralsight LLC, HubSpot, Inc., Toastmasters International, Franklin Covey Co., and Harvard Extension School. The market players are continuously striving to achieve a dominant position in this competitive market using strategies such as Content diversification, certification programs.
Key Benefits For Stakeholders
- This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the online soft skills training market analysis from 2022 to 2032 to identify the prevailing online soft skills training market opportunities.
- The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
- Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
- In-depth analysis of the online soft skills training market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
- Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
- Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
- The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global online soft skills training market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.
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- Consumer Buying Behavior Analysis
- Investment Opportunities
- Upcoming/New Entrant by Regions
- Technology Trend Analysis
- Market share analysis of players by products/segments
- Pain Point Analysis
- Regulatory Guidelines
- Strategic Recommedations
- Additional company profiles with specific to client's interest
- Additional country or region analysis- market size and forecast
- Brands Share Analysis
- Criss-cross segment analysis- market size and forecast
- Expanded list for Company Profiles
- Historic market data
- Key player details (including location, contact details, supplier/vendor network etc. in excel format)
- Market share analysis of players at global/region/country level
- SWOT Analysis
Key Market Segments
By Company Size
- Small Companies
- Mid-sized Companies
- Large Companies
By Learner
By Type
- Time Management
- Problem-solving
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Others
- Communication
- Teamwork
By Application
- Business Services
- Science and Engineering
- Finance and Insurance
- Technology
- Marketing and Advertising
- Healthcare
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of LAMEA
Key Market Players:
- udemy academy
- Coursera
- LinkedIn Corporation
- edX LLC.
- Skillsoft
- Pluralsight LLC
- HubSpot, Inc.
- toastmasters international
- Franklin Covey Co.
- Harvard Extension School
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1.1. Report description
- 1.2. Key market segments
- 1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
- 1.4. Research methodology
- 1.4.1. Primary research
- 1.4.2. Secondary research
- 1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
- 3.1. Market definition and scope
- 3.2. Key findings
- 3.2.1. Top impacting factors
- 3.2.2. Top investment pockets
- 3.3. Porter's five forces analysis
- 3.4. Market dynamics
- 3.4.1. Drivers
- 3.4.2. Restraints
- 3.4.3. Opportunities
- 3.5. Brand Share Analysis
- 3.6. Value Chain Analysis
- 3.7. Regulatory Guidelines
- 3.8. Patent Landscape
CHAPTER 4: ONLINE SOFT SKILLS TRAINING MARKET, BY TYPE
- 4.1. Overview
- 4.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 4.2. Communication
- 4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.3. Teamwork
- 4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.4. Time Management
- 4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.5. Problem-solving
- 4.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.5.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.6. Creativity
- 4.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.6.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.7. Leadership
- 4.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.7.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.7.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.8. Others
- 4.8.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.8.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.8.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: ONLINE SOFT SKILLS TRAINING MARKET, BY COMPANY SIZE
- 5.1. Overview
- 5.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 5.2. Small Companies
- 5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.3. Mid-sized Companies
- 5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.4. Large Companies
- 5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: ONLINE SOFT SKILLS TRAINING MARKET, BY LEARNER
- 6.1. Overview
- 6.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 6.2. Male
- 6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.3. Female
- 6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 7: ONLINE SOFT SKILLS TRAINING MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 7.1. Overview
- 7.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 7.2. Business Services
- 7.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.3. Science and Engineering
- 7.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.4. Finance and Insurance
- 7.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.5. Technology
- 7.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.5.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.6. Marketing and Advertising
- 7.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.6.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.7. Healthcare
- 7.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.7.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.7.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.8. Others
- 7.8.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.8.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.8.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 8: ONLINE SOFT SKILLS TRAINING MARKET, BY REGION
- 8.1. Overview
- 8.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
- 8.2. North America
- 8.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.2.5. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.2.6. Market size and forecast, by country
- 8.2.6.1. U.S.
- 8.2.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.2.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.2.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.2.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.2.6.2. Canada
- 8.2.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.2.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.2.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.2.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.2.6.3. Mexico
- 8.2.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.2.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.2.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.2.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3. Europe
- 8.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.5. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6. Market size and forecast, by country
- 8.3.6.1. Germany
- 8.3.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6.2. UK
- 8.3.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6.3. France
- 8.3.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6.4. Italy
- 8.3.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6.5. Spain
- 8.3.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.3.6.6. Rest of Europe
- 8.3.6.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.3.6.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.3.6.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.3.6.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4. Asia-Pacific
- 8.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.5. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6. Market size and forecast, by country
- 8.4.6.1. China
- 8.4.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6.2. Japan
- 8.4.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6.3. India
- 8.4.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6.4. South Korea
- 8.4.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6.5. Australia
- 8.4.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.4.6.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 8.4.6.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.4.6.6.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.4.6.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.4.6.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5. LAMEA
- 8.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.5. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5.6. Market size and forecast, by country
- 8.5.6.1. Brazil
- 8.5.6.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.6.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.6.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.6.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5.6.2. UAE
- 8.5.6.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5.6.3. Saudi Arabia
- 8.5.6.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5.6.4. South Africa
- 8.5.6.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 8.5.6.5. Rest of LAMEA
- 8.5.6.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Type
- 8.5.6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Company Size
- 8.5.6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Learner
- 8.5.6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
CHAPTER 9: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Top winning strategies
- 9.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
- 9.4. Competitive dashboard
- 9.5. Competitive heatmap
- 9.6. Top player positioning, 2022
CHAPTER 10: COMPANY PROFILES
- 10.1. udemy academy
- 10.1.1. Company overview
- 10.1.2. Key executives
- 10.1.3. Company snapshot
- 10.2. Coursera
- 10.2.1. Company overview
- 10.2.2. Key executives
- 10.2.3. Company snapshot
- 10.3. LinkedIn Corporation
- 10.3.1. Company overview
- 10.3.2. Key executives
- 10.3.3. Company snapshot
- 10.4. edX LLC.
- 10.4.1. Company overview
- 10.4.2. Key executives
- 10.4.3. Company snapshot
- 10.5. Skillsoft
- 10.5.1. Company overview
- 10.5.2. Key executives
- 10.5.3. Company snapshot
- 10.6. Pluralsight LLC
- 10.6.1. Company overview
- 10.6.2. Key executives
- 10.6.3. Company snapshot
- 10.7. HubSpot, Inc.
- 10.7.1. Company overview
- 10.7.2. Key executives
- 10.7.3. Company snapshot
- 10.8. toastmasters international
- 10.8.1. Company overview
- 10.8.2. Key executives
- 10.8.3. Company snapshot
- 10.9. Franklin Covey Co.
- 10.9.1. Company overview
- 10.9.2. Key executives
- 10.9.3. Company snapshot
- 10.10. Harvard Extension School
- 10.10.1. Company overview
- 10.10.2. Key executives
- 10.10.3. Company snapshot